A questionnaire to identify patellofemoral pain in the community: an exploration of measurement properties [PDF]
Background Community-based studies of patellofemoral pain (PFP) need a questionnaire tool that discriminates between those with and those without the condition.
C Brushøj +34 more
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Core competencies for pain management: results of an interprofessional consensus summit. [PDF]
ObjectiveThe objective of this project was to develop core competencies in pain assessment and management for prelicensure health professional education. Such core pain competencies common to all prelicensure health professionals have not been previously
Bakerjian, Debra +21 more
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Evaluating the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System scales in acute intermittent porphyria. [PDF]
PurposeAcute intermittent porphyria (AIP) is a rare inborn error of heme biosynthesis characterized by life-threatening acute attacks. Few studies have assessed quality of life (QoL) in AIP and those that have had small sample sizes and used tools that ...
Anderson, Karl E +14 more
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Effect of Age on Response to Experimental Pain in Normal Indian Males [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Response to experimental pain depends on the nature of the pain stimulus, as well as on gender, racial, cultural and socioeconomic factors.
Indu Saxena +5 more
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Quantitative sensory testing in painful hand osteoarthritis demonstrates features of peripheral sensitisation. [PDF]
Hand osteoarthritis (HOA) is a prevalent condition for which treatments are based on analgesia and physical therapies. Our primary objective was to evaluate pain perception in participants with HOA by assessing the characteristics of nodal involvement ...
Ejindu, V +5 more
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Grading the intensity of nondental orofacial pain: Identification of cutoff points for mild, moderate, and severe pain [PDF]
Background: When assessing pain in clinical practice, clinicians often label pain as mild, moderate, and severe. However, these categories are not distinctly defined, and are often used arbitrarily.
Brailo, V, Zakrzewska, JM
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Fractional order impedance models as rising tools for quantification of unconscious analgesia [PDF]
This research focuses on modeling the diffusion process that occurs in the human body when an analgesic drug is taken up, by using fractional-order impedance models (FOIMs).
Chevalier, Amélie +3 more
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Objectives The objective of this study is to determine the optimal timing for device‐based infant circumcision under topical anaesthesia. Subjects/patients We include infants aged 1–60 days who were enrolled in a field study of the no‐flip ShangRing ...
Stephen Kiboneka +14 more
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Investigating the effect of vibration on the reduction of blood sampling pain from heel (lance) in preterm neonates: a clinical trial study. [PDF]
Introduction Preterm neonates are exposed to very painful procedures during hospitalization, which non-pharmacological and pharmacological methods are used to reduce pain.
Y. Ghodsi +4 more
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Differential item functioning in the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Pediatric Short Forms in a sample of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy. [PDF]
AIM: The present study examined the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Mobility, Fatigue, and Pain Interference Short Forms (SFs) in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) for the presence of differential item ...
Bjorner +17 more
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