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Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo   +88 more
wiley   +1 more source

A population-based study of inflammatory mechanisms and pain sensitivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Two recent studies suggest that experimental pain sensitivity is associated with low-grade systemic inflammation. However, only 2 biomarkers have been identified, and the studies were conducted in adult individuals where confounding effects of comorbid ...
Anne-Sofie Furberg   +36 more
core   +1 more source

Temporal Trends and Short‐ and Long‐Term Mortality of People With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Nationwide Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We investigated whether a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects the quality of inpatient acute myocardial infarction (AMI) care and long‐term mortality post‐AMI. Methods We analyzed data from 784,091 adults, 6,047 with a diagnosis of RA, from England and Wales hospitalized with AMI between 2005 and 2019 from the Myocardial Ischaemia ...
Megan Butler   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exercise-induced hypoalgesia in response to different exercise types and intensities: A narrative review

open access: yesAnnales Academiae Medicae Silesiensis
It has been documented in the literature that physical activity can lead to hypoalgesia. The aim of this review is to provide insight into the effects that different exercise programs have on the pain threshold of pain-free individuals.
Barbara Boba   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

"I try and smile, I try and be cheery I try not to be pushy. I try to say 'I'm here for help' but I leave feeling… worried": A qualitative study of perceptions of interactions with health professionals by community-based older adults with chronic pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Over 50% of community-dwelling older adults experience chronic pain, which threatens their quality of life. Of importance to their pain management is older people’s interaction with health professionals that, if unsatisfactory, may impair the
Clarke, Amanda   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Validation of simple and inexpensive algometry using sphygmomanometer cuff and neuromuscular junction monitor with standardized laboratory algometer

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2016
Background and Aims: The availability, ergonomics and economics prohibit the routine use of algometers in clinical practice and research by the anesthesiologists. A simple bedside technique of quantitative pain measurement would enable the routine use of
Padmaja Durga   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of Retinopathy Associated with Long‐Term Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to estimate the prevalence and cumulative incidence of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy (HCQ‐R) and its risk factors among patients receiving long‐term HCQ with rheumatic diseases through a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies that used spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) for screening ...
Narsis Daftarian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pain in the lumbar, thoracic or cervical regions: do age and gender matter? A population-based study of 34,902 Danish twins 20–71 years of age

open access: yes, 2009
Background. It is unclear to what extent spinal pain varies between genders and in relation to age. It was the purpose of this study to describe the self-reported prevalence of 1) pain ever and pain in the past year in each of the three spinal regions, 2)
Hartvigsen, Jan; id_orcid   +14 more
core   +1 more source

A Return to Normality: A Descriptive Qualitative Interview Study Exploring the Patient Experience of Gout Flare Resolution

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although the definition of a gout flare is well established, the state of gout flare resolution has not yet been defined. This study aimed to explore patients’ experiences and perceptions of gout flare resolution. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted with 24 people with gout, guided by open‐ended questions exploring their ...
Sarah Stewart   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conducting a Core-Based Exercise Program in Movement Competency Training Course to Improve Pain Tolerance and Abdominal Endurance of Female University Students with Primary Dysmenorrhea

open access: yesPhysical Education Theory and Methodology
Objectives. This study aimed to examine the effect of conducting a core-based exercise program in a movement competency training course on improving pain tolerance and abdominal endurance of female university students with primary dysmenorrhea ...
Jordan Miranda Pocaan
doaj   +1 more source

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