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Sociology of Chronic Pain

Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2021
Chronic pain is a common, costly, and consequential health problem. However, despite some important analytic contributions, sociological research on pain has not yet coalesced into a unified subfield. We present three interrelated bodies of evidence, and illustrative new empirical findings using 2010-2018 NHIS data, to argue that pain should have a ...
Grol-Prokopcyzk, Hanna, Zajacova, Anna, Zimmer, Zachary   +2 more
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Experience and Management of the Adverse Effects of Analgesics After Surgery: A Pediatric Patient Perspective

Journal of Patient Experience, 2022
After surgery, the adverse effects (AEs) of analgesics are common and critical factors influencing the postoperative experience of pediatric patients. Inadequate management of AEs has been found to prolong hospital stay, increase readmission rates and ...
Mandy M. J. Li BSc, Cynthia L. Larche BSc, Kelsey Vickers BSc, Marie Vigouroux PhD, Pablo M. Ingelmo MD, Richard Hovey PhD, Catherine E. Ferland PhD   +6 more
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Temporary Peripheral Nerve Stimulation as Treatment for Chronic Pain

Pain and Therapy, 2023
Introduction Chronic pain is a growing problem across the world, and in the midst of an opioid epidemic, it is imperative that alternative treatment measures are identified to help alleviate the pain experienced by these patients.
Alaa Abd-Elsayed, Mitchell K. Keith, Nancy N. Cao, Kenneth J. Fiala, Joshua M. Martens   +4 more
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Stigma and Chronic Pain

Pain and Therapy, 2022
Stigma is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as "a mark of shame, disgrace or disapproval that results in an individual being rejected, discriminated against and excluded from participating in a number of different areas of society". Extensive literature searches have documented stigma in the context of health.
Perugino, Francesca, De Angelis, Valerio, Pompili, Maurizio, Martelletti, Paolo   +3 more
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Considering the potential for an increase in chronic pain after the COVID-19 pandemic

Pain, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the lives and health of personsworldwide, with potential for further effects in the future. The experience of living within this pandemic has disrupted daily life across all sectors, including those livingwith chronic ...
D. Clauw, W. Häuser, Steven P. Cohen, M. Fitzcharles   +3 more
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A systematic review of therapeutic interventions to reduce acute and chronic post-surgical pain after amputation, thoracotomy or mastectomy [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Perioperative neuropathic pain is under-recognized and often undertreated. Chronic pain may develop after any routine surgery, but it can have a far greater incidence after amputation, thoracotomy or mastectomy.
Ibarra M.M., Macintyre P.E., Mendola C., Woolf C.J.   +3 more
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Flipping the hidden curriculum to transform pain education and culture

Frontiers in Pain Research, 2023
Though long-sought, transformation of pain management practice and culture has yet to be realized. We propose both a likely cause—entrenchment in a biomedical model of care that is observed and then replicated by trainees—and a solution: deliberately ...
Aram S. Mardian, Aram S. Mardian, Lisa Villarroel, Heidi E. Quist, Lynn E. Chang, Jeffrey S. Mintert, Tiffany N. Su, Amrita Dhanjal-Reddy, Amrita Dhanjal-Reddy, Eric R. Hanson, Eric R. Hanson   +10 more
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Reduced pressure pain thresholds in response to exercise in chronic fatigue syndrome but not in chronic low back pain: an experimental study [PDF]

, 2010
Objective The aims of this study were to examine (i) base line pressure pain thresholds in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome and those with chronic low back pain compared with healthy subjects, (ii) the change in mean pain threshold in response to ...
Meeus, Mira, Nijs, Jo, Roussel, Nathalie A, Truijen, Steven   +3 more
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Chronic pain as a symptom or a disease: the IASP Classification of Chronic Pain for the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11)

Pain, 2019
Chronic pain is a major source of suffering. It interferes with daily functioning and often is accompanied by distress. Yet, in the International Classification of Diseases, chronic pain diagnoses are not represented systematically.
R. Treede, W. Rief, A. Barke, Q. Aziz, M. Bennett, R. Benoliel, Milton L Cohen, S. Evers, N. Finnerup, M. First, M. Giamberardino, S. Kaasa, Beatrice Korwisi, E. Kosek, P. Lavand'homme, M. Nicholas, S. Perrot, J. Scholz, S. Schug, Blair H. Smith, P. Svensson, J. Vlaeyen, Shuu-Jiun Wang   +22 more
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AAPT Diagnostic Criteria for Chronic Sickle Cell Disease Pain [PDF]

, 2017
Pain in sickle cell disease (SCD) is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and high health care costs. Although episodic acute pain is the hallmark of this disorder, there is an increasing awareness that chronic pain is part of the pain ...
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