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The stigmatisation of people with chronic back pain [PDF]
This study responded to the need for better theoretical understanding of experiences that shape the beliefs, attitudes and needs of chronic back patients attending pain clinics.
Baszanger I+25 more
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Neuropeptide Y and its involvement in chronic pain [PDF]
Chronic pain is a serious condition that significantly impairs the quality of life, affecting an estimate of 1.5 billion people worldwide. Despite the physiological, emotional and financial burden of chronic pain, there is still a lack of efficient treatments.
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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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Distress as a mediator for pain and activities of daily living in older adults with fibromyalgia
IntroductionPain, distress, and activities of daily living impact the lives of those with chronic pain. This study investigated distress (depressive symptoms, anxiety) on the relationship between pain (intensity and pain interference) and activities of ...
Caitlin Gower+9 more
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Experimental neck muscle pain impairs standing balance in humans [PDF]
Impaired postural control has been reported in patients with chronic neck pain of both traumatic and non-traumatic etiologies, but whether painful stimulation of neck muscle per se can affect balance control during quiet standing in humans remains unclear.
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Injustice perceptions about pain: parent–child discordance is associated with worse functional outcomes [PDF]
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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Ondansetron Treatment in a Child Presenting with Chronic Intractable Pruritus
The case of a seven-year-old boy with chronic pruritus secondary to a giant congenital melanocytic nevus is presented. The pruritus did not respond to conventional antipruritic drug treatment, but responded to ondansetron, a selective antagonist of 5 ...
Chantal Frigon, Joëlle Desparmet
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How Much Does It Hurt: A Deep Learning Framework for Chronic Pain Score Assessment [PDF]
Chronic pain is defined as pain that lasts or recurs for more than 3 to 6 months, often long after the injury or illness that initially caused the pain has healed. The "gold standard" for chronic pain assessment remains self report and clinical assessment via a biopsychosocial interview, since there has been no device that can measure it.
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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 ...
Bruce, Julie, Krukowski, Zygmunt H.
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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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