Objective Imaging evidence of active sacroiliitis is important for diagnosis, classification, and monitoring of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). However, there is no consistent guidance on whether patients should temporarily stop nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) before magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Gareth T. Jones +10 more
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Surgical pleth index monitoring in perioperative pain management: usefulness and limitations [PDF]
Surgical pleth index (SPI) monitoring is a representative, objective nociception-monitoring device that measures nociception using photoplethysmographic signals. It is easy to apply to patients and the numerical calculation formula is intuitively easy to
Seok Kyeong Oh +2 more
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Accuracy of retrospective pain measurement in patients with chronic pain. [PDF]
Haase I.
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Time Trends and Predictors of Gout Remission Over 6 Years
Objective This study aims to describe the trends in remission rates over 6 years of follow‐up among people with gout taking urate‐lowering therapy (ULT) and to identify variables that predict remission. Methods A post hoc analysis was conducted using data from the Cardiovascular Safety of Febuxostat or Allopurinol in Patients with Gout (CARES) trial ...
Adwoa Dansoa Tabi‐Amponsah +5 more
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Mikio Momoeda,1 Sayako Akiyama,2 Shigetomo Yamamoto,3 Masami Kondo,4 Takeshi Fukai4 1Department of Integrated Women’s Health, St Luke’s International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; 2Market Access, Bayer Yakuhin Ltd., Tokyo, Japan; 3Medical Affairs ...
Momoeda M +4 more
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Meta-analysis and systematic review of skin graft donor-site dressings with future guidelines. [PDF]
Background: Many types of split-thickness skin graft (STSG) donor-site dressings are available with little consensus from the literature on the optimal dressing type. The purpose of this systematic review was to analyze the most recent outcomes regarding
Alwaal +58 more
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Psychometrics of three Swedish physical pediatric item banks from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)®: pain interference, fatigue, and physical activity [PDF]
Frida Carlberg Rindestig +4 more
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Physiological Signal-Based Method for Measurement of Pain Intensity
The standard method for prediction of the absence and presence of pain has long been self-report. However, for patients with major cognitive or communicative impairments, it would be better if clinicians could quantify pain without having to rely on the ...
Yaqi Chu +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Development and External Validation of a Genetic Risk Score for Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Objective Several single‐nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been associated with chronic pain syndromes. Our objective was to determine whether genetic variants are associated with pain and disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Participants were included from two independent RA cohorts: FORWARD (National Databank for Rheumatic ...
Katie J. McMenamin +15 more
wiley +1 more source
Evaluation of different needle gauge blood collection sets (23G/25G) in aged patients
Aged patients are often characterized by difficult blood sampling conditions. Smaller needle gauge (G) may be beneficial for venous access and reduced pain perception, however, potentially at the expense of lower blood quality for laboratory measurements.
Rosada Adrian +6 more
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