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Phantom limb pain, a common challenge for amputees, lacks effective treatment options. Vibration therapy is a promising non-pharmacologic intervention for reducing pain intensity, but its efficacy in alleviating phantom limb pain requires further ...
Kacey Roehrich +2 more
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Background: After amputation, phantom limb pain may be produced by the multisensory processes underling the experience of an intact body. Clinical evidence has shown that cold caloric vestibular stimulation may modify the perception of phantom limb pain.
Catalina Aranda-Moreno +5 more
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Phantom pain is defined as painful sensation in an absent limb. Many recent studies indicate that 60-80% of amputees experience phantom pain. This research focused on several specific issues related to phantom pain. Specifically, the intensity of pain is
Goto, Masahiro
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Veteran Perspectives on Phantom Limb Pain and Non-Drug Interventions
Tonya L Rich,1,2 Hannah L Phelan,1,3 Amy A Gravely,1 Kierra J Falbo,1,2 Jacob A Finn,1,4 Mary E Matsumoto,1,5 Katherine J Muschler,1 Christine M Olney,1,2,6 Jessica E Kiecker,1 Andrew H Hansen1,2,7 1Minneapolis Veteran’s Affairs Health Care System ...
Kiecker JE +9 more
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Objective The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögren's International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0–4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0–3) as predictors of DED signs (abnormal ocular ...
Pragnya R. Donthineni +7 more
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Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan +10 more
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Induced sensorimotor brain plasticity controls pain in phantom limb patients
Pain in a phantom limb after limb deafferentation may be due to maladaptive sensorimotor representation. Here the authors find that sensorimotor plasticity induced by BMI training with the phantom hand, contrary to expectation, increased pain while ...
Takufumi Yanagisawa +10 more
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Management of Phantom Limb Pain through Thalamotomy of the Centro-Median Nucleus
Background: Phantom limb syndrome is defined as the perception of intense pain or other sensations that are secondary to a neural lesion in a limb that does not exist. It can be treated using pharmacological and surgical interventions.
Ramiro A. Pérez de la Torre +3 more
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Evaluating Mirror Therapy Protocols in Phantom Limb Pain Clinical Trials: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Katleho Limakatso,1 Eithne McGowan,2 Max Ortiz-Catalan3,4 1Pain Management Unit, Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Neuroscience Institute, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; 2Department of Advanced Reconstruction of ...
Limakatso K, McGowan E, Ortiz-Catalan M.
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Work of art in collage, gouache, wooden panel by artist Matthew Johnson as part of a 2021 MFA Exhibition, entitled "Phantom ...
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