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Opioids and chronic pain [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2012
The CMAJ editorial about opioids and chronic pain, “Better management of chronic pain care for all,”[1][1] refers to “myths about addiction” and states that the potential for addiction is “frequently exaggerated.” The risk of opioid addiction in prescribing opioids for chronic pain ...
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
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Green Light Exposure Reduces Primary Hyperalgesia and Proinflammatory Cytokines in a Rodent Model of Knee Osteoarthritis: Shedding Light on Sex Differences

Biomedicines
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) often causes chronic pain that disproportionately affects females. Proinflammatory cytokines TNF-α, IL-1β, and IL-6 are key effectors of OA pathological changes.
Laura Ventura, Renan F. do Espírito-Santo, Michael Keaser, Youping Zhang, Jin Y. Ro, Joyce T. Da Silva   +5 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.
In.¼s Vieira, Maria do C..u Loureiro, Cristina Cardoso, Manuel Vico, Jos.. Pedro Assun...·o   +4 more
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Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi, Rie Tanaka, Reona Kawahira, Shingo Nabeta, Kouhei Naoi, Kazuhito Kitajima, Akira Wada, Tomonari Takagi, Norihiko Ohura, Akira Miyamoto   +9 more
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
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Impact of moderate treadmill training on cytokine levels in rats: influence of age and sex

Frontiers in Aging
Inflammation repairs tissues in response to stressors. Aging alters circulating pro- and anti-inflammatory markers through immunosenescence, the gradual decline of immune function, and increased cytokine secretion, contributing to chronic inflammation ...
Renan F. do Espírito-Santo, Youping Zhang, Jin Y. Ro, Joyce T. Da Silva   +3 more
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Tap block in chronic pain treatment: a case of entrapment syndrome of iliohypogastric and ilioininguinal nerves

Senses and Sciences, 2017
The patient is a 42 years old woman with entrapment syndrome of the “nerves of passage” – ilioinguinal (IING) and Iliohypogastric (IHPO) – after abdominal surgery.
Stefano Brauneis, Alessandra Vecchio, Cristina Babetto, Riccardo Bellucci   +3 more
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Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa, Kyomi Kanaya, Kiyomi Aizawa, Masanori Onoki, Hirofumi Ozeki, Kazuko Suzuki, Ai Hayashi, Tomohiko Asamura   +7 more
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Quantitative Sensory Testing Across Chronic Pain Conditions and Use in Special Populations

Frontiers in Pain Research, 2022
Chronic pain imposes a significant burden to the healthcare system and adversely affects patients' quality of life. Traditional subjective assessments, however, do not adequately capture the complex phenomenon of pain, which is influenced by a multitude ...
Kristen R. Weaver, Kristen R. Weaver, Mari A. Griffioen, Mari A. Griffioen, N. Jennifer Klinedinst, Elizabeth Galik, Ana C. Duarte, Luana Colloca, Luana Colloca, Barbara Resnick, Barbara Resnick, Susan G. Dorsey, Susan G. Dorsey, Cynthia L. Renn, Cynthia L. Renn   +14 more
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