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Daily pain measurements and retrospective pain measurements in hip osteoarthrtitis patients with intermittent pain [PDF]

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 2018
ObjectiveTo examine the value of daily pain measurements in patients with hip osteoarthritis (OA), and whether the reliability of retrospective measurements was lower in patients with intermittent pain than in patients with more constant pain.MethodsWe used data from a randomized controlled trial that investigated the effectiveness of general ...
Carolien H. Teirlinck, Dieke S. Sonneveld, Sita M. A. Bierma‐Zeinstra, Pim A. J. Luijsterburg   +3 more
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Test–retest reliability, validity, and minimum detectable change of visual analog, numerical rating, and verbal rating scales for measurement of osteoarthritic knee pain

Journal of Pain Research, 2018
Objective Several scales are commonly used for assessing pain intensity. Among them, the numerical rating scale (NRS), visual analog scale (VAS), and verbal rating scale (VRS) are often used in clinical practice.
A. Alghadir, S. Anwer, A. Iqbal, Z. Iqbal   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Earthing effects on mitochondrial function: ATP production and ROS generation

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
In contrast to sham and naive controls, grounded mitochondria not only exhibit significantly enhanced energy production but also demonstrate a remarkable reduction in membrane potential and oxidative stress. This suggests a profound improvement in mitochondrial health, presenting a promising avenue for therapeutic interventions.
Cecilia Giulivi, Richard Kotz
wiley   +1 more source

Análise da aplicabilidade de três instrumentos de avaliação de dor em distintas unidades de atendimento: ambulatório, enfermaria e urgência Analysis of the applicability of different pain questionnaires in three hospital settings: outpatient clinic, ward and emergency unit

Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2011
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a aplicabilidade dos instrumentos de avaliação de dor em três ambientes hospitalares. METODOLOGIA: Foram estudados 60 pacientes com dor musculoesquelética atendidos no Conjunto Hospitalar de Sorocaba: enfermaria da Ortopedia ...
José Eduardo Martinez, Daphine Centola Grassi, Laura Gasbarro Marques   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biophysical characterization and ion transport with cell‐based and proteoliposome reconstitution assays of invertebrate K+‐Cl− cotransporters

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The K+‐Cl− cotransporters (KCCs) facilitate the symport of ions across the plasma membrane. They participate in physiological processes including neuronal regulation. Here, we characterized KCCs from Drosophila and Hydra vulgaris. Comparative analyses of transporters provide insights into the mechanism of KCC ion transport, regulation, and evolution ...
Satoshi Fudo, Marina Verkhovskaya, Coralie Di Scala, Claudio Rivera, Tommi Kajander   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of oral gabapentin as preemptive adjuvant with spinal anesthesia for postoperative pain in patients undergoing surgeries under spinal anesthesia

Indian Journal of Pain, 2017
Background and Aims: The study was undertaken to evaluate postoperative benefit in patients administered tablet gabapentin as premedication with the primary outcome determining the effect on duration of analgesia with total analgesic requirement and ...
Roshan Lal Gogna, Deepak Dwivedi, Urvashi Tandon, Kunal Sarin, Vidhu Bhatnagar   +4 more
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Quality of Postoperative Pain Management after Midfacial Fracture Repair—An Outcome-oriented Study [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives There is a lack of literature regarding the procedure-specific quality of acute postoperative pain management after midfacial fracture repair.
Djedovic, Gabriel, Gomez-Dammeier, Marta, Guentsch, Arndt, Meissner, Winfried, Peisker, Andre, Raschke, Gregor F., Rieger, Ulrich M., Schaefer, Oliver, Venth, Eric   +8 more
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Pain measurement in arthritis [PDF]

Arthritis & Rheumatism, 1993
AbstractObjective. This paper reviews the major pain measurement methods used with adult patients with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and fibromyalgia.Methods and Results. The most frequently used measures are numerical and verbal rating (category) scales of pain intensity and affect.
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Beyond p‐values: Assessing clinical significance in acupuncture research

Advanced Chinese Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract In acupuncture randomized controlled trials (RCTs), the proper interpretation of results requires a thorough understanding of key statistical concepts such as p‐value, effect size, and the minimal clinically important difference (MCID). This paper explores the relationships among these metrics and their implications for assessing the clinical ...
Changzhen Gong
wiley   +1 more source

Burden of Menstrual Pain Measured by Heatmap Visualization of Daily Patient-Reported Data in Japanese Patients Treated with Ethinylestradiol/Drospirenone: A Randomized Controlled Study

International Journal of Women's Health, 2020
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, Akiyama S, Yamamoto S, Kondo M, Fukai T   +4 more
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