A randomized placebo-controlled pilot study of the efficacy and safety of D-cycloserine in people with chronic back pain. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Few effective pharmacological treatment options exist for chronic back pain, the leading cause of disability in the US, and all are associated with significant adverse effects. OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy and safety of D-cycloserine,
Apkarian, A. Vania +5 more
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Pain Research and Management, 2011 In the United States, duloxetine has been approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder, diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in the adult population.
Ludmyla Kachko +4 more
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Early Relationships of a Low‐Energy Diet With Symptoms of Fibromyalgia
ACR Open Rheumatology, 2022 Objective Previous studies have demonstrated that weight loss has been shown to improve pain in weight‐bearing joints, and more recent studies suggest that weight loss may be accompanied by improvements in pain in non–weight‐bearing regions.
Aaron Stubbs +9 more
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Genitofemoral neuralgia : adding to the burden of chronic vulvar pain [PDF]
, 2015 The vulva is a particularly common locus of chronic pain with neuropathic characteristics that occurs in women of any age, though most women with neuropathic type chronic vulvar pain will remain undiagnosed even following multiple physician visits. Here,
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Chronic pain assessments in children and adolescents : a systematic literature review of the selection, administration, interpretation, and reporting of unidimensional pain intensity scales [PDF]
, 2017 Background. Advances in pain assessment approaches now indicate which measures should be used to capture chronic pain experiences in children and adolescents.
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PAIN Reports, 2021 Introduction:. Chronic pain is treated with multimodal rehabilitation programs, targeting improvement in several health aspects. These treatments must be evaluated multidimensionally, which is a methodological challenge. Objectives:.
Anna Grimby-Ekman +3 more
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Injustice perceptions about pain: parent–child discordance is associated with worse functional outcomes [PDF]
, 2018 Pain is experienced within and influenced by social environments. For children with chronic pain, the child–parent relationship and parental beliefs about pain are particularly important and may influence pain outcomes. Pain-related injustice perceptions
Hirsh, Adam T. +5 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. +3 more
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Canadian Journal of Pain, 2022 Background Chronic pain (CP) is a debilitating disease that reduces quality of life, decreases productivity, and has become a primary cause of health care resource consumption.
Patricia A. Poulin +9 more
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Sphenopalatine ganglion block ... a new treatment for burning mouth syndrome?: a case report
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023 Burning mouth syndrome is a poorly understood entity for which current treatment modalities fail to provide effective relieve. Branches of the maxillary and mandibular nerves are responsible for the innervation of the affected area.
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