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Pain and postgraduate medicine [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medicine, 2020
In the last +40 years, we have witnessed an increasing interest toward Pain Medicine. Physicians have started to care for pain patients, with mixed success.
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Exploring assessment of medical students\u27 competencies in pain medicine - A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction: Considering the continuing high prevalence and public health burden of pain, it is critical that medical students are equipped with competencies in the field of pain medicine. Robust assessment of student expertise is integral for effective
Adillon   +109 more
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Automated Detection of Rest Disruptions in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]

open access: yes2020 42nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC), Montreal, QC, Canada, 2020, pp. 5450-5454, 2020
Sleep has been shown to be an indispensable and important component of patients recovery process. Nonetheless, sleep quality of patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is often low, due to factors such as noise, pain, and frequent nursing care activities.
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A data science approach to drug safety: Semantic and visual mining of adverse drug events from clinical trials of pain treatments [PDF]

open access: yesArtificial Intelligence in Medicine 2021;115:102074, 2020
Clinical trials are the basis of Evidence-Based Medicine. Trial results are reviewed by experts and consensus panels for producing meta-analyses and clinical practice guidelines. However, reviewing these results is a long and tedious task, hence the meta-analyses and guidelines are not updated each time a new trial is published.
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Long-Term Effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Hypnotherapy in Patients with Severe Endometriosis - a Retrospective Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: 15% of patients with severe endometriosis suffer from pain symptoms in spite of pharmacological and surgical treatments. In this retrospective study we aimed to assess the effectiveness of a combined therapy of Traditional Chinese medicine ...
Böhling, Barbara   +2 more
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Multimodal Spatio-Temporal Deep Learning Approach for Neonatal Postoperative Pain Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The current practice for assessing neonatal postoperative pain relies on bedside caregivers. This practice is subjective, inconsistent, slow, and discontinuous. To develop a reliable medical interpretation, several automated approaches have been proposed to enhance the current practice.
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Parametric study of lumbar belts in the case of low back pain: effect of patients' specific characteristics [PDF]

open access: yesComputational Biomechanics for Medicine, Springer International Publishing, pp.43-59, 2020, 2020
Objective: A numerical 3D model of the human trunk was developed to study the biomechanical effects of lumbar belts used to treat low back pain. Methods: This model was taken from trunk radiographies of a person and simplified so as to make a parametric study by varying morphological parameters of the patient, characteristic parameters of the lumbar ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Neonatal Face and Facial Landmark Detection from Video Recordings [PDF]

open access: yes2023 45th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC), 2023
This paper explores automated face and facial landmark detection of neonates, which is an important first step in many video-based neonatal health applications, such as vital sign estimation, pain assessment, sleep-wake classification, and jaundice detection.
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Self-reported recurrent pain and medicine use among 15- year-olds: Results from the HBSC Italian study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: The prevalence of adolescent pain varies considerably across epidemiological studies, and little information is available on pain-related behaviours among adolescents, including medicine use.
Berchialla, Paola   +11 more
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When Pain Is Medicine [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy, 2016
Stripped of any sense of comfort or dignity on that hospital bed, my 84-year-old father, my best friend, was enduring raw, intrusive medical procedures against his own wish; defenseless, vulnerable, agonized. A feeding tube went in through his nose; catheter tubes drained urine out of his bladder; a suction pump drew out fluid from his airway. A needle
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