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Chronic Pain in Parkinson’s Disease: Prevalence, Sex Differences, Regional Anatomy and Comorbidities

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Chronic pain affected 66.2% of 10,631 individuals with Parkinson's disease, with higher prevalence and severity in females. Pain most often involved the buttocks, lower back, neck, and knees, and was linked to depression, sleep disorders, and osteoarthritis.
Natalia S. Ogonowski   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unwanted Clinical Complications Following the Consumption of Death Coffee: A Case Series

open access: yesNeuropsychopharmacology Reports
“Death Coffee” is an incredibly potent brew with caffeine content three times higher than conventional coffees, making it the strongest coffee in the world.
Amir‐Hassan Bordbari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Single Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block is Safe and Effective for Emergency Pain Relief in Hip-fracture Patients

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015
Introduction: Currently, it is common practice in the emergency department (ED) for pain relief in hip-fracture patients to administer pain medication, commonly systemic opioids.
Leonieke Groot   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Racial/Ethnic and Income Disparities in the Prescription of Opioids and Other Controlled Medications in California

open access: yesJAMA Internal Medicine, 2019
Importance Most drug epidemics in the United States have disproportionately affected nonwhite communities. Notably, the current opioid epidemic is heavily concentrated among low-income white communities, and the roots of this racial/ethnic phenomenon ...
Joseph Friedman   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Longitudinal Relationship Between Pain and Depression in People With Inflammatory Arthritis: A Narrative Review

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
As many patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) have chronic pain, understanding how to best assess and manage pain in IA is a priority. Comorbid depression is prevalent in adults with IA, affecting 15% to 39% of people. Although pain and depression are thought to be associated in IA, this concept is largely based on cross‐sectional data.
Natasha Cox   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Nature of Opioids Used as Pain Management in A Public Hospital in Bali

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Medicamento
Opioids are the mainstay of pain management, particularly in chronic pain-related and nonrelated cancer. Studies have shown that the number of opioids used globally varies. It was used excessively in some parts, while in others, it was underused.
Desak Ketut Ernawati, Agata Widatama
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep Matters: Exploring the Link Between Sleep Disturbances and Fatigue in Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Fatigue is a prevalent and debilitating symptom for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Although patients and rheumatologists often attribute fatigue to inflammation, other factors such as sleep disturbances are frequently overlooked. This study aims to explore the relationship between subjective (self‐reported) and objective (actigraphy
Natalia V. Chalupczak   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concomitant benzodiazepine and opioids decrease sleep apnoea risk in chronic pain patients

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2020
Background The concurrent use of sedating centrally acting drugs and opioids by chronic pain patients occurs routinely despite concerns of negative impacts on respiration during sleep.
Soodaba Mir   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Syndemic of Opioid Use Disorders and HIV: The Impact of Opioids on Viral Reservoirs

open access: yesViruses, 2023
People with HIV are more likely to have opioid use disorder and to be prescribed opioids for chronic pain than the general population; however, the effects of opioids on the immune system and HIV persistence have not been fully elucidated.
Mattia Trunfio   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethanol reversal of tolerance to the respiratory depressant effects of morphine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Opioids are the most common drugs associated with unintentional drug overdose. Death results from respiratory depression. Prolonged use of opioids results in the development of tolerance but the degree of tolerance is thought to vary between different ...
A Fugelstad   +62 more
core   +3 more sources

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