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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 +5 more
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Early Impact of Childhood Opportunity on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease
ABSTRACT Introduction Neurocognitive impairment is a well‐recognized complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that begins early in childhood and persists across development. While cerebrovascular injury contributes substantially to risk, neurocognitive deficits are also observed in children without overt or silent cerebral infarctions, suggesting ...
Julia E. LaMotte +5 more
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Illness representations, coping and psychosocial outcome in chronic pain [PDF]
Research has recognised the importance of understanding the chronic pain experience using a biopsychosocial model. This approach acknowledges the impact of cognitive factors on psychosocial adjustment to chronic pain.
Adair-Stantiall, Alethea
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Quality of life and chronic pain four years after gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]
PURPOSE: Little is known about the prevalence of chronic postsurgical pain after gastrointestinal surgery. This study was designed to assess the prevalence of chronic pain and quality of life in a cohort of patients who underwent surgery for benign and ...
Krukowski, Zygmunt H. +2 more
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ABSTRACT Hemophilic arthropathy remains the leading morbidity in hemophilia despite modern prophylaxis, and early joint damage may be missed by routine exams. This study explored T2* MRI as a noninvasive biomarker of hemosiderin deposition in pediatric hemophilia.
Jessica Garcia +6 more
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‘Idle Devils’ and ‘Household Engineers’: Identity in Chronic Widespread Pain [PDF]
Chronic widespread pain, in which pain is experienced in multiple bodily areas, is estimated to affect between 4.7% and 11.2% of the population but little is known about the experiences of this group of people. Previous research on chronic illness has
Richardson, Jane C. +2 more
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Return to work with chronic pain: employers' and employees' views [PDF]
This conference papers given to the Society of Occupational Medicine's Annual Scientific Meeting discusses tensions and some possible ameliorating activities from our 2013 paper of the same name., published in their journal: Wainwright, E., Wainwright, D.
Wainwright, D +7 more
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Impact of moderate treadmill training on cytokine levels in rats: influence of age and sex
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 +3 more
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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 +3 more
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Quantitative Sensory Testing Across Chronic Pain Conditions and Use in Special Populations
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 +14 more
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