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Pain control

open access: yesMedicine, 2000
Despite medical advances over the past 20 years, pain remains a problem in 60% of patients with advanced cancer and end-of-life care. In this article, we focus on how to assess and diagnose pain, and explore basic pharmacological and other pain-relieving interventions.
Wee, B, Hillier, R
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Modified Pro-Self Pain Control to Increase Activity in Patients with Colorectal Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Barriers to performing activities of daily living are common complaints of patients with cancer. One of the factors causing these barriers is pain.
Mardiyono, M. (Mardiyono)   +2 more
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Facial expression of pain: an evolutionary account. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper proposes that human expression of pain in the presence or absence of caregivers, and the detection of pain by observers, arises from evolved propensities. The function of pain is to demand attention and prioritise escape, recovery, and healing;
Williams, AC
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Electrospun Nanofibrous Composite Membranes for Long‐Term Release of Celecoxib for Achilles Tendon Reconstruction Following Injury

open access: yesMacromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2023
Embedding multiple pharmaceutical drugs into poly(lactic‐co‐glycolic acid) (PLGA) nanofibers is known to improve the regeneration of the Achilles tendon upon implantation after injury and rapidly restore post‐surgery activity.
Yi‐Hsun Yu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased pain sensitivity in low blood pressure. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
. There is broad evidence for a functional interaction between the cardiovascular and pain regulatory systems. One result of this interaction is the reduced sensitivity to acute pain in individuals with elevated blood pressure, which has been established
Duschek, Stefan   +2 more
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Systematic review of the behavioural assessment of pain in cats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objectives The objectives were to review systematically the range of assessment tools used in cats to detect the behavioural expression of pain and the evidence of their quality; and to examine behavioural metrics (considering both the sensory and ...
Brondani JT   +11 more
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Human Mas-related G protein-coupled receptors-X1 induce chemokine receptor 2 expression in rat dorsal root ganglia neurons and release of chemokine ligand 2 from the human LAD-2 mast cell line [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Primate-specific Mas-related G protein-coupled receptors-X1 (MRGPR-X1) are highly enriched in dorsal root ganglia (DRG) neurons and induce acute pain. Herein, we analyzed effects of MRGPR-X1 on serum response factors (SRF) or nuclear factors of activated
A Breit   +73 more
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Patients’ Satisfaction with Breakthrough Cancer Pain Therapy: A Secondary Analysis of IOPS-MS Study

open access: yesCancer Management and Research, 2022
Marco Mazzotta,1 Marco Filetti,2 Marta Piras,2 Sebastiano Mercadante,3 Paolo Marchetti,2,4 Raffaele Giusti5 1Department of Oncology and Hematology, Medical Oncology Unit, Central Hospital of Belcolle, Viterbo, Italy; 2Department of Clinical and Molecular
Mazzotta M   +5 more
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Implementing a hybrid cognitive-behavioural therapy for pain-related insomnia in primary care : lessons learnt from a mixed-methods feasibility study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Objectives: To test the feasibility of implementing a brief but intensive hybrid cognitive behavioural therapy (Hybrid CBT) for pain-related insomnia.
Collard, Victoria Elizabeth Janet   +10 more
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A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Concerning the Efficacy of Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Pain Control After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2021
Background and Purpose: Transverse abdominis plane (TAP) block has been suggested to reduce post-operative pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). However, the literature is divided on whether ultrasound (USG)-guided TAP block is effective for pain
Weihua Wang, Lishan Wang, Yan Gao
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