Search Results - "Journal of pain research"

Poorly controlled postoperative pain: prevalence, consequences, and prevention by Gan, Tong J

“…This review provides an overview of the clinical issue of poorly controlled postoperative pain and therapeutic approaches that may help to address this common…”
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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 by Alghadir, Ahmad H, Anwer, Shahnawaz, Iqbal, Amir, Iqbal, Zaheen Ahmed

“…Several scales are commonly used for assessing pain intensity. Among them, the numerical rating scale (NRS), visual analog scale (VAS), and verbal rating scale…”
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A review of chronic pain impact on patients, their social environment and the health care system by Dueñas, María, Ojeda, Begoña, Salazar, Alejandro, Mico, Juan Antonio, Failde, Inmaculada

“…Chronic pain (CP) seriously affects the patient's daily activities and quality of life, but few studies on CP have considered its effects on the patient's…”
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Virtual reality as an analgesic for acute and chronic pain in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Mallari, Brian, Spaeth, Emily K, Goh, Henry, Boyd, Benjamin S

“…Previous studies have shown that virtual reality (VR) is effective in reducing acute and chronic pain both in adults and in children. Given the emergence of…”
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Knee osteoarthritis: pathophysiology and current treatment modalities by Mora, Juan C, Przkora, Rene, Cruz-Almeida, Yenisel

“…For decades, multiple attempts to fully understand knee osteoarthritis pathophysiology and natural history have been attempted. Despite the extensive amount of…”
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The association between chronic pain and obesity by Okifuji, Akiko, Hare, Bradford D

“…Obesity and pain present serious public health concerns in our society. Evidence strongly suggests that comorbid obesity is common in chronic pain conditions,…”
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Study of acupuncture for low back pain in recent 20 years: a bibliometric analysis via CiteSpace by Liang, Yu-Dan, Li, Ying, Zhao, Jian, Wang, Xiao-Yin, Zhu, Hui-Zheng, Chen, Xiu-Hua

“…Acupuncture has been applied to relieve low back pain (LBP) in many countries. However, a bibliometric analysis of the global use of acupuncture for LBP is…”
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Nerve growth factor signaling and Its contribution to pain by Barker, Philip A, Mantyh, Patrick, Arendt-Nielsen, Lars, Viktrup, Lars, Tive, Leslie

“…Nerve growth factor (NGF) is a neurotrophic protein essential for the growth, differentiation, and survival of sympathetic and sensory afferent neurons during…”
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Management of pain in patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD): challenges and solutions by Gil-Martínez, Alfonso, Paris-Alemany, Alba, López-de-Uralde-Villanueva, Ibai, La Touche, Roy

“…Thanks to advances in neuroscience, biopsychosocial models for diagnostics and treatment (including physical, psychological, and pharmacological therapies)…”
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New insights into the use of currently available non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs by Brune, Kay, Patrignani, Paola

“…Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which act via inhibition of the cyclooxygenase (COX) isozymes, were discovered more than 100 years ago. They…”
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Efficacy of bilateral erector spinae plane block in the management of pain: current insights by Tulgar, Serkan, Ahiskalioglu, Ali, De Cassai, Alessandro, Gurkan, Yavuz

“…Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is a newly described interfascial plane block, and the number of articles on the bilateral application of ESPB is increasing…”
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Cannabis as a substitute for prescription drugs - a cross-sectional study by Corroon, Jr, James M, Mischley, Laurie K, Sexton, Michelle

“…The use of medical cannabis is increasing, most commonly for pain, anxiety and depression. Emerging data suggest that use and abuse of prescription drugs may…”
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Trigger point dry needling for the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome: current perspectives within a pain neuroscience paradigm by Fernández-de-Las-Peñas, César, Nijs, Jo

“…Myofascial pain syndrome is a pain condition characterized by the presence of trigger points. Current evidence, mostly experimental studies, clearly supports a…”
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Evidence of both systemic inflammation and neuroinflammation in fibromyalgia patients, as assessed by a multiplex protein panel applied to the cerebrospinal fluid and to plasma by Bäckryd, Emmanuel, Tanum, Lars, Lind, Anne-Li, Larsson, Anders, Gordh, Torsten

“…In addition to central hyperexcitability and impaired top-down modulation, chronic inflammation probably plays a role in the pathophysiology of fibromyalgia…”
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The Toronto General Hospital Transitional Pain Service: development and implementation of a multidisciplinary program to prevent chronic postsurgical pain by Katz, Joel, Weinrib, Aliza, Fashler, Samantha R, Katznelzon, Rita, Shah, Bansi R, Ladak, Salima Sj, Jiang, Jiao, Li, Qing, McMillan, Kayla, Santa Mina, Daniel, Wentlandt, Kirsten, McRae, Karen, Tamir, Diana, Lyn, Sheldon, de Perrot, Marc, Rao, Vivek, Grant, David, Roche-Nagle, Graham, Cleary, Sean P, Hofer, Stefan Op, Gilbert, Ralph, Wijeysundera, Duminda, Ritvo, Paul, Janmohamed, Tahir, O'Leary, Gerald, Clarke, Hance

“…Chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP), an often unanticipated result of necessary and even life-saving procedures, develops in 5-10% of patients one-year after…”
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APOLLO-1: a randomized placebo and active-controlled phase III study investigating oliceridine (TRV130), a G protein-biased ligand at the µ-opioid receptor, for management of moderate-to-severe acute pain following bunionectomy by Viscusi, Eugene R, Skobieranda, Franck, Soergel, David G, Cook, Emily, Burt, David A, Singla, Neil

“…Oliceridine is a novel G protein-biased µ-opioid receptor agonist designed to provide intravenous (IV) analgesia with a lower risk of opioid-related adverse…”
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Pain as a disease: an overview by Raffaeli, William, Arnaudo, Elisa

“…The acknowledgment of pain as a pathologic entity in its own right remains debated. Notwithstanding the data showing the burden of pain as a disease, an…”
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Current status of acceptance and commitment therapy for chronic pain: a narrative review by Feliu-Soler, Albert, Montesinos, Francisco, Gutiérrez-Martínez, Olga, Scott, Whitney, McCracken, Lance M, Luciano, Juan V

“…It is well known that chronic pain is prevalent, complex to manage, and associated with high costs, in health care and society in general. Thanks to advances…”
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The Modified WHO Analgesic Ladder: Is It Appropriate for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain? by Yang, Juan, Bauer, Brent A, Wahner-Roedler, Dietlind L, Chon, Tony Y, Xiao, Lizu

“…From 1986, the World Health Organization (WHO) analgesic ladder has been used as the simple and valuable pain-relieving guidance in the pharmaceutical pain…”
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Bibliometric Analysis of Research Assessing the Use of Acupuncture for Pain Treatment Over the Past 20 Years by Lee, In-Seon, Lee, Hyangsook, Chen, Yi-Hung, Chae, Younbyoung

“…A bibliometric approach using quantitative analytical methods was applied to explore the development of research investigating acupuncture for the treatment of…”
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