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Pain amplification syndrome in the elderly: case report and literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: There are very few publications on pain amplification syndrome in the elderly (PAS), in spite of its importance for them, because it may have multiple consequences during aging.
Souza, Polianna Mara Rodrigues De   +3 more
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Dor crônica pós-operatória: fisiopatologia, fatores de risco e prevenção [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Chronic postoperative pain (CPOP) prevalence is high, and is manifested both after minor and major surgeries. This subject has been increasingly studied. This study aimed at describing major aspects of this syndrome.
Eduardo Jun Sadatsune   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Tratamento da dor associada à osteoartrose de joelho em idosos: um ensaio clínico aleatório e duplamente encoberto com o clonixinato de lisina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common arthropathy and one of the major causes of chronic pain in the elderly population, which may lead to major functional incapacity of these individuals.
Fânia Cristina Santos   +7 more
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Headache in chronic pain patients interviewed by the Pain Unit, Central Hospital of Maputo, Mozambique [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: Nos últimos anos, a abordagem da dor crônica em Maputo, capital de Moçambique, ganhou espaço, com a construção da Unidade de Dor do Hospital Central.
Speciali, José Geraldo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A unified model of the biology of peripartum depression

open access: yesTranslational Psychiatry, 2023
Peripartum depression (PPD) is a prevalent and debilitating disorder that adversely affects the development of mothers and infants. Recently, there has been a plea for increased mental health screening during the peripartum period; however, currently ...
Gal Levin, Tsachi Ein-Dor
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Chronic Pain, Treatments, Perception, and Interference on Life Activities: Brazilian Population-Based Survey

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2017
Background and Objectives. Chronic pain affects between 30% and 50% of the world population. Our objective was to estimate the prevalence of chronic pain in Brazil, describe and compare differences between pain types and characteristics, and identify the
Juliana Barcellos de Souza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pain in older adults with dementia: Brazilian validation of Pain Intensity Measure for Persons with Dementia (PIMD)

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2023
Background Although there are several ways to assess pain in dementia, there is still a need for tools with better items to assess the presence of pain intensity in these individuals.
Mariana Foraciepe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pain as a psychophysical problem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: A quantificação da dor enfrenta dificuldades especiais. Elas surgem devido à óbvia associação das sensações de dor com um conjunto de fatores emocionais, motivacionais e culturais.
DA SILVA, José Aparecido   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Type II Quadratus Lumborum block for a sub-total gastrectomy in a septic patient

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2018
Introduction and objectives: Quadratus Lumborum block was recently described and has already shown good results as an analgesic technique in abdominal surgeries, having the potential to significantly reduce opioids consumption and be a valid alternative ...
José Miguel Cardoso   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial predictors of pain, incapacity and depression in Brazilian chronic pain patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: Esta pesquisa foi baseada na perspectiva biopsicossocial de dor crônica, que sugere a existência de interrelação dinâmica entre alterações biológicas, estado psicológico e contexto social, onde cada uma destas dimensões ...
Pimenta, Cibele Andrucioli de Mattos   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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