Pain Management Of Patients With Head And Neck Cancer In Palliative Care: A Literature Review
Revista Naval de Odontologia On Line, 2022 Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) display limitations and functional impairments. Orofacial pain affects the majority of these patients and may be caused by various factors, both in soft and hard tissues.
Isadora Follak de Souza +3 more
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Buffer or amplifier? Longitudinal effects of social support for functional autonomy/dependence on older adults’ chronic-pain experiences [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: This longitudinal study aimed to investigate (a) the moderating role of formal social support for functional autonomy versus dependence on the relationship between pain intensity and pain-related disability among older adults with chronic pain
Bernardes, Sónia F +3 more
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Measurement of Pain in Children [PDF]
Pain Research and Management, 2009 IWK Health Centre and Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia Correspondence: Dr Patrick J McGrath, IWK Health Centre, 5850/5950 University Avenue, PO Box 9700, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3K 6R8. Telephone 902-470-6511, fax 902-470-6767, e-mail Patrick.mcgrath@iwk.nshealth.ca Pain research in infants, children and youth has come a long way since the ...
G. Allen Finley +3 more
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Clinical measurement of the thoracic kyphosis : A study of the intra-rater reliability in subjects with and without shoulder pain [PDF]
, 2010 Copyright © Lewis and Valentine; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2010. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use ...
Lewis, J.S., Valentine, R.E.
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Integration of pain scores, morphine consumption and demand/delivery ratio to evaluate patient-controlled analgesia: the C-SIA score [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2017 BackgroundPatient-controlled analgesia (PCA) is used to manage postoperative pain. Postoperatively, some patients need to be re-instructed on its correct use.
Federico Piccioni +4 more
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Symptom Domain Groups of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Tools Independently Predict Hospitalizations and Re-hospitalizations in Cirrhosis [PDF]
, 2017 Background Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) tools can identify health-related quality of life (HRQOL) domains that could differentially affect disease progression.
Bajaj, Jasmohan S. +14 more
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Effect of Therapeutic Touch on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Primiparous Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: Childbirth is one of the most wonderful yet painful experiences in a woman’s life. Non pharmacological interventions like Therapeutic Touch (TT) can improve labour experiences in women.
Shampa Saha +4 more
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A robot hand testbed designed for enhancing embodiment and functional neurorehabilitation of body schema in subjects with upper limb impairment or loss. [PDF]
, 2015 Many upper limb amputees experience an incessant, post-amputation "phantom limb pain" and report that their missing limbs feel paralyzed in an uncomfortable posture.
Eric eChang +5 more
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Measuring Exhaled Propofol in an Ex Vivo Lung Model with Low-Cost Metal Oxide Gas Sensors
ProceedingsHerein, commercially available MOS gas sensors running in temperature cycling operations are studied for the online monitoring of propofol in an ex vivo ventilation and perfusion lung model.
Christian Bur +6 more
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The History of Pain Measurement [PDF]
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 2011 “How we come by our knowledge of another person's pain is a nice study in communication. It has much in common with the sort of communication attempted by the painter, the poet and the musician – the conveying of moods and feelings.” James Parkhouse, 19631.
Christine Ball, R. N. Westhorpe
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