Research Abstracts January 2008
Below are abstracts of recent pain and pain management studies selected from the National Library of Medicine. Click on the link below each entry for the complete abstract.
Acupuncture Analgesia
Kundu A, Berman B.
Acupuncture for pediatric pain and symptom management.
Pediatric clinics of North America. 2007 Dec;54(6):885-99. Abstract
Liu JL, Chen SP, Gao YH, et al.
Observation on the analgesic effect of repeated electroacupuncture and its
relation to changes of plasma beta-EP, ACTH and COR levels. [Article in Chinese]
Zhen ci yan jiu = Acupuncture research / [Zhongguo yi xue ke xue yuan Yi xue qing bao yan jiu suo bian ji]. 2007 Oct;32(5):306-12. Abstract
Weidenhammer W, Streng A, Linde K, et al.
Acupuncture for chronic pain within the research program of 10 German Health
Insurance Funds-basic results from an observational study.
Complementary therapies in medicine. 2007 Dec;15(4):238-46. Abstract
Age Groups, Adolescent
Stanford EA, Chambers CT, Biesanz JC, et al.
The frequency, trajectories and predictors of adolescent recurrent pain: a
population-based approach.
Pain. 2007 Dec 17 [forthcoming] Abstract
Age Groups, Aged Cavalieri TA.
Management of pain in older adults.
The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2005 Mar;105(3 Suppl 1):S12-7. Abstract
Ersek M, Turner JA, Cain KC, et al.
Results of a randomized controlled trial to examine the efficacy of a chronic
pain self-management group for older adults
Pain. 2007 Dec 15 [forthcoming] Abstract
Malanga G, Paster Z.
Update on managing chronic pain in the elderly.
The Journal of family practice. 2007 Dec;56(12):S11-6. Abstract
Sawatzky R, Liu-Ambrose T, Miller WC, et al.
Physical activity as a mediator of the impact of chronic conditions on quality of
life in older adults.
Health and quality of life outcomes. 2007 Dec 19;5(1):68.
Abstract
Age Groups, Child Friedrichsdorf SJ, Remke S, Symalla B, et al.
Developing a pain and palliative care programme at a US children's hospital.
International journal of palliative nursing. 2007 Nov;13(11):534-42. Abstract
Huguet A, Miró J.
The severity of chronic pediatric pain: an epidemiological study.
The journal of pain. 2007 Dec 12 [forthcoming] Abstract
Peng P, Stinson JN, Choiniere M, et al.
Dedicated multidisciplinary pain management centres for children in Canada: the
current status: [Les centres pluridisciplinaires de prise en charge de la douleur
consacres aux enfants au Canada : etat actuel].
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthésie. 2007 Dec;54(12):985-91. Abstract
Analgesia
Cohen SP, Dragovich A.
Intrathecal analgesia.
Anesthesiology clinics. 2007 Dec;25(4):863-882. Abstract
Analgesics
Craven R.
Ketamine.
Anaesthesia. 2007 Dec;62 Suppl 1:48-53. Abstract
Knotkova H, Pappagallo M.
Adjuvant analgesics.
Anesthesiology clinics. 2007 Dec;25(4):775-86. Abstract
Langer SZ.
Therapeutic use of release-modifying drugs.
Handbook of experimental pharmacology. 2008;(184):561-73. Abstract
McCleane G.
Topical analgesics.
Anesthesiology clinics. 2007 Dec;25(4):825-39. Abstract
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic [No authors listed]
Etoricoxib: new drug. Avoid using cox-2 inhibitors for pain.
Prescrire international. 2007 Dec;16(92):223-7. Abstract
Munir MA, Enany N, Zhang JM.
Nonopioid analgesics.
Anesthesiology clinics. 2007 Dec;25(4):761-74. Abstract
Strand V.
Are COX-2 inhibitors preferable to non-selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs in patients with risk of cardiovascular events taking low-dose aspirin?
Lancet. 2008 Dec 22;370(9605):2138-2151. Abstract
Analgesics, Opioid See Also:
Substance-Related Disorders
Cranwell-Bruce L.
Update on pain management: new methods of opiate delivery.
Medsurg nursing. 2007 Oct;16(5):333-5. [No abstract available]
Curtis KM, Henriques HF, Fanciullo G, et al.
A fentanyl-based pain management protocol provides early analgesia for adult
trauma patients.
The Journal of trauma. 2007 Oct;63(4):819-826. Abstract
D’arcy Y.
One opioid does not fit all.
The Nurse practitioner. 2007 Nov;32(11):7-8. [No abstract available]
Darwish M, Kirby M, Jiang JG, et al.
Bioequivalence following buccal and sublingual placement of fentanyl buccal
tablet 400 microg in healthy subjects.
Clinical drug investigation. 2008;28(1):1-7. Abstract
Gallagher R.
Multiple opioids in pain management.
Canadian family physician Médecin de famille canadien. 2007 Dec;53(12):2119-20. [No abstract available]
Garcia Del Pozo J, Carvajal A, Viloria JM, et al.
Trends in the consumption of opioid analgesics in Spain. Higher increases as
fentanyl replaces morphine.
European journal of clinical pharmacology. 2007 Dec 20 [forthcoming] Abstract
Hamunen K, Laitinen-Parkkonen P, Paakkari P, et al.
What do different databases tell about the use of opioids in seven European
countries in 2002?
European journal of pain (London, England). 2007 Dec 24 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Joo DT.
Mechanisms of opioid tolerance: merging evidence and therapeutic implications /
Mecanismes de tolerance aux opiaces : nouvelles donnees et implications
therapeutiques.
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthésie. 2007 Dec;54(12):969-76. [No abstract available]
Lin JJ, Alfandre D, Moore C.
Physician attitudes toward opioid prescribing for patients with persistent
noncancer pain.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2007 November/December;23(9):799-803. Abstract
Maltoni M.
Opioids, pain, and fear.
Annals of oncology. 2007 Dec 10 [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
McCaffery M, Pasero C, Ferrell BR.
Nurses' decisions about opioid dose.
The American journal of nursing. 2007 Dec;107(12):35-39. [No abstract available]
McCleane G, Smith HS.
Opioids for persistent noncancer pain.
Anesthesiology clinics. 2007 Dec;25(4):787-807. Abstract
Potter JS, Shiffman SJ, Weiss RD.
Chronic pain severity in opioid-dependent patients.
The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse. 2008;34(1):101-7. Abstract
Smith HS, Kirsh KL.
Documentation and potential tools in long-term opioid therapy for pain.
Anesthesiology clinics. 2007 Dec;25(4):809-23. Abstract
Theiler R, Alon E, Brugger S, et al.
Evaluation of a standardized internet-based and telephone-based patient
monitoring system for pain therapy with transdermal fentanyl.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2007 November/December;23(9):804-811. Abstract
Arthritis Arden NK, Reading IC, Jordan KM, et al.
A randomised controlled trial of tidal irrigation vs corticosteroid injection in
knee osteoarthritis: the KIVIS Study.
Osteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society. 2007 Dec 10 [forthcoming] Abstract
Bennell KL, Hunt MA, Wrigley TV, et al.
The effects of hip muscle strengthening on knee load, pain, and function in
people with knee osteoarthritis: a protocol for a randomised, single-blind
controlled trial.
BMC musculoskeletal disorders. 2007 Dec 7;8(1):121. Abstract
Boss GR.
Prednisolone plus paracetamol (acetaminophen) was as effective as indomethacin
plus paracetamol but had fewer adverse effects in acute gout-like arthritis.
Evidence-based medicine. 2007 Dec;12(6):175.
[No abstract available]
Bruno M, Cummins S, Gaudiano L, et al.
Effectiveness of two arthritis foundation programs: Walk With Ease, and YOU Can
Break the Pain Cycle.
Clinical interventions in aging. 2006;1(3):295-306. Abstract
Dieppe P.
Osteoarthritis of the knee in primary care.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2007 Dec 4 [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
Feinglass J, Lee C, Rogers M, et al.
Complementary and alternative medicine use for arthritis pain in 2 Chicago
community areas.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2007 November/December;23(9):744-749. Abstract
Finn M, Fassett DR, Apfelbaum RI.
Surgical treatment of nonrheumatoid atlantoaxial degenerative arthritis producing pain and myelopathy.
Spine. 2007 Dec 15;32(26):3067-3073. Abstract
Momohara S, Inoue E, Ikari K, et al.
Risk factors for total knee arthroplasty in rheumatoid arthritis.
Modern rheumatology / the Japan Rheumatism Association. 2007;17(6):476-80. Abstract
Mongin G.
Tramadol extended-release formulations in the management of pain due to
osteoarthritis.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics. 2007 Dec;7(12):1775-1784. Abstract
Pavelka K, Trč T, Karpaš K, et al.
The efficacy and safety of diacerein in the treatment of painful osteoarthritis
of the knee: a randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
with primary end points at two months after the end of a three-month treatment
period.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2007 Nov 29;56(12):4055-4064.
Abstract
Poitras S, Avouac J, Rossignol M, et al.
A critical appraisal of guidelines for the management of knee osteoarthritis
using AGREE criteria.
Arthritis research & therapy. 2007 Dec 6;9(6):R126. Abstract
Reichenbach S, Blank S, Rutjes AW, et al.
Hylan versus hyaluronic acid for osteoarthritis of the knee: a systematic review
and meta-analysis.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2007 Nov 29;57(8):1410-1418. Abstract
Shaikh SA.
Ankylosing spondylitis: recent breakthroughs in diagnosis and treatment.
JCCA. Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association. Journal de l'Association chiropratique canadienne. 2007 Dec;51(4):249-60. Abstract
Back Pain American Academy of Family Physicians.
Low back pain and your job: what you can do to get back to work.
American family physician. 2007 Nov 15;76(10):1504. [No abstract available]
Bernstein RM, Estates PV.
Evaluation of back pain in children and adolescents.
American family physician. 2007 Dec 1;76(11):1669-76. Abstract
Buchbinder R, Gross DP, Werner EL, et al.
Understanding the characteristics of effective mass media campaigns for back pain and methodological challenges in evaluating their effects.
Spine. 2007 Dec 4 [forthcoming] Abstract
Buchner M, Neubauer E, Zahlten-Hinguranage A, et al.
The influence of the grade of chronicity on the outcome of multidisciplinary
therapy for chronic low back pain.
Spine. 2007 Dec 15;32(26):3060-6. Abstract
Chenot JF, Becker A, Leonhardt C, et al.
Use of complementary alternative medicine for low back pain consulting in general
practice: a cohort study.
BMC complementary and alternative medicine. 2007 Dec 18;7(1):42. Abstract
Di Iorio A, Abate M, Guralnik JM, et al.
From chronic low back pain to disability, a multifactorial mediated pathway: the InCHIANTI study.
Spine. 2007 Dec 15;32(26):E809-E815. Abstract
Fritz JM, Lindsay W, Matheson JW, et al.
Is there a subgroup of patients with low back pain likely to benefit from
mechanical traction?: Results of a randomized clinical trial and subgrouping
analysis.
Spine. 2007 Dec 15;32(26):E793-E800. Abstract
Geisser ME, Haig AJ, Tong HC, et al.
Spinal canal size and clinical symptoms among persons diagnosed with lumbar
spinal stenosis.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2007 November/December;23(9):780-785. Abstract
Glombiewski JA, Tersek J, Rief W.
Muscular reactivity and specificity in chronic back pain patients.
Psychosomatic medicine. 2007 Dec 24 [forthcoming] Abstract
Godges JJ, Anger MA, Zimmerman G, et al.
Effects of education on return-to-work status for people with fear-avoidance
beliefs and acute low back pain.
Physical therapy. 2007 Dec 4 [forthcoming] Abstract
Hersht M, Massicotte EM, Bernstein M.
Patient satisfaction with outpatient lumbar microsurgical discectomy: a
qualitative study.
Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie. 2007 Dec;50(6):445-9. Abstract
Johansson AC, Gunnarsson LG, Linton SJ, et al.
Pain, disability and coping reflected in the diurnal cortisol variability in
patients scheduled for lumbar disc surgery.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2007 Dec 10 [forthcoming] Abstract
Kalso E, Simpson KH, Slappendel R, et al.
Predicting long-term response to strong opioids in patients with low back pain:
findings from a randomised, controlled trial of transdermal fentanyl and
morphine.
BMC medicine. 2007 Dec 21;5(1):39. Abstract
Kharlamb V, Kourlas H.
Edema in a patient receiving methadone for chronic low back pain.
American journal of health-system pharmacy. 2007 Dec 15;64(24):2557-60. Abstract
Lavelle W, Carl A, Lavelle ED.
Invasive and minimally invasive surgical techniques for back pain conditions.
Anesthesiology clinics. 2007 Dec;25(4):899-911.
Abstract
Li G, Patil C, Adler JR, et al.
CyberKnife rhizotomy for facetogenic back pain: a pilot study.
Neurosurgical focus. 2007;23(6):E2. Abstract
Mattila R, Malmivaara A, Kastarinen M, et al.
The effects of lifestyle intervention for hypertension on low back pain: a
randomized controlled trial.
Spine. 2007 Dec 15;32(26):2943-7. Abstract
Ney JP.
Do exercise and advice help to improve the symptoms of subacute low back pain?
Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology. 2007 Dec 18 [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
Nguyen TH, Randolph DC.
Nonspecific low back pain and return to work.
American family physician. 2007 Nov 15;76(10):1497-502. Abstract
Okada T, Nakazato K, Iwai K, et al.
Body mass, nonspecific low back pain, and anatomical changes in the lumbar spine in judo athletes.
The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy. 2007;37(11):688-693. Abstract
Petersen T, Larsen K, Jacobsen S.
One-year follow-up comparison of the effectiveness of McKenzie treatment and
strengthening training for patients with chronic low back pain: outcome and
prognostic factors.
Spine. 2007 Dec 15;32(26):2948-2956. Abstract
Prady SL, Thomas K, Esmonde L, et al.
The natural history of back pain after a randomised controlled trial of
acupuncture vs usual care - long term outcomes.
Acupuncture in medicine. 2007 Dec;25(4):121-129. Abstract
Robaina Padro N FJ.
Lumbar post-laminectomy syndrome I. Pain management using interventionist
techniques. [Article in Spanish]
NeurocirugiLa (Asturias, Spain). 2007 DIC;18(6):468-477. Abstract
Shirado O, Doi T, Akai M, et al.
An outcome measure for Japanese people with chronic low back pain: an
introduction and validation study of Japan Low Back Pain Evaluation
Questionnaire.
Spine. 2007 Dec 15;32(26):3052-3059. Abstract
Thomas JS, France CR, Sha D, et al.
The effect of chronic low back pain on trunk muscle activations in target
reaching movements with various loads.
Spine. 2007 Dec 15;32(26):E801-E808. Abstract
Truchon M, Co^teL D, Fillion L, et al.
Low-back-pain related disability: an integration of psychological risk factors
into the stress process model.
Pain. 2007 Dec 13 [forthcoming] Abstract
Wormgoor ME, Indahl A, van Tulder MW, et al.
The impact of aerobic fitness on functioning in chronic back pain.
European spine journal. 2007 Dec 5 [Epub ahead of print] Abstract
Yamazaki K.
Drug therapy for osteoporosis patients with low back pain. [Article in Japanese]
Nippon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine. 2007 Nov 28;65 Suppl 9:577-80. [No abstract available]
Zhang JM, Munir M.
Radicular low back pain: what have we learned from recent animal research?
Anesthesiology. 2008 Jan;108(1):5-6. [No abstract available]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Gevirtz C.
How chronic pain affects sexuality.
Nursing. 2008 Jan;38(1):17. [No abstract available]
Kean MB.
Assessing complex pain behaviors.
Nursing. 2007 Dec;37(12):18-9. [No abstract available]
Martin AL, McGrath PA, Brown SC, et al.
Anxiety sensitivity, fear of pain and pain-related disability in children and
adolescents with chronic pain.
Pain research & management. 2007 Winter;12(4):267-72. Abstract
McPeek B.
Pain and subjective responses.
International anesthesiology clinics. 2007 Fall;45(4):25-33.
[No abstract available]
Okifuji A, Ackerlind S.
Behavioral medicine approaches to pain.
Anesthesiology clinics. 2007 Dec;25(4):709-19. Abstract
Roelen CA, Schreuder KJ, Koopmans PC, et al.
Perceived job demands relate to self-reported health complaints.
Occupational medicine (Oxford, England). 2007 Dec 10 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Rudich Z, Lerman SF, Gurevich B, et al.
Patients' self-criticism is a stronger predictor of physician's evaluation of
prognosis than pain diagnosis or severity in chronic pain patients.
The journal of pain. 2007 Dec 4 [forthcoming] Abstract
Burns
Sharar SR, Carrougher GJ, Nakamura D, et al.
Factors influencing the efficacy of virtual reality distraction analgesia during
postburn physical therapy: preliminary results from 3 ongoing studies.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2007 Dec;88(12 Suppl 2):S43-9. Abstract
Cancer Pain Bender JL, Hohenadel J, Wong J, et al.
What patients with cancer want to know about pain: a qualitative study.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2007 Dec 22 [forthcoming] Abstract
Clark GT, Ram S.
Orofacial pain and neurosensory disorders and dysfunction in cancer patients.
Dental clinics of North America. 2008 Jan;52(1):183-202. Abstract
Coyle N.
Assessing cancer pain in the adult patient.
Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 2006 Sep;20(10 Suppl Nurse Ed):41-9; discussion 49. Abstract
Datta S, Pai UT.
Interventional approaches to management of pain of oral cancer.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America. 2006 Nov;18(4):627-41. [No abstract available]
Hewitt M, Goldman A, Collins GS, et al.
Opioid use in palliative care of children and young people with cancer.
The Journal of pediatrics. 2008 Jan;152(1):39-44. Abstract
Igawa-Silva W, Wu S, Harrigan R.
Music and cancer pain management.
Hawaii medical journal. 2007 Nov;66(11):292-5. Abstract
Kokubun H, Nakamura K, Fukawa M, et al.
Conversion ratio between intravenous oxycodone/hydrocotarnine and
sustained-release oral oxycodone in patients with cancer pain. [Article in Japanese]
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy. 2007 Dec;34(13):2255-8. Abstract
Lalla RV, Sonis ST, Peterson DE.
Management of oral mucositis in patients who have cancer.
Dental clinics of North America. 2008 Jan;52(1):61-77. Abstract
Long SS.
Pain control in children and young people with cancer.
The Journal of pediatrics. 2008 Jan;152(1):A1. [No abstract available]
Mercadante S, Intravaia G, Villari P, et al.
Intrathecal treatment in cancer patients unresponsive to multiple trials of
systemic opioids.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2007 November/December;23(9):793-798. Abstract
Reid CM, Gooberman-Hill R, Hanks GW.
Opioid analgesics for cancer pain: symptom control for the living or comfort for
the dying? A qualitative study to investigate the factors influencing the
decision to accept morphine for pain caused by cancer.
Annals of oncology. 2007 Dec 10 [forthcoming] Abstract
Sato Y.
An attitude survey on the medical use of narcotics for cancer pain relief. [Article in Japanese]
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy. 2007 Dec;34(13):2267-70. Abstract
Syrjala KL, Abrams JR, Polissar NL, et al.
Patient training in cancer pain management using integrated print and video
materials: a multisite randomized controlled trial.
Pain. 2007 Dec 17 [forthcoming] Abstract
Wirz S, Wartenberg HC, Nadstawek J.
Less nausea, emesis, and constipation comparing hydromorphone and morphine? A
prospective open-labeled investigation on cancer pain.
Supportive care in cancer. 2007 Dec 20 [forthcoming] Abstract
Wong-Kim E, Merighi JR.
Complementary and alternative medicine for pain management in U.S. - and
foreign-born Chinese women with breast cancer.
Journal of health care for the poor and underserved. 2007;18(4A):118-129. Abstract
Yao WX, Zhou H, Wang LY, et al.
Efficacy comparison between morphine sulfate controlled-released tablet and
morphine hydrochloride sustained-released tablet in treating cancer pain. [Article in Chinese]
Ai zheng = Aizheng = Chinese journal of cancer. 2007 Dec;26(12):1357-9. Abstract
Cannabinoids Narang S, Gibson D, Wasan AD, et al.
Efficacy of dronabinol as an adjuvant treatment for chronic pain patients on
opioid therapy.
The journal of pain. 2007 Dec 12 [forthcoming] Abstract
Wallace M, Schulteis G, Atkinson JH, et al.
Dose-dependent effects of smoked cannabis on capsaicin-induced pain and
hyperalgesia in healthy volunteers.
Anesthesiology. 2007 Nov;107(5):785-796. Abstract
Complementary Therapies Arita H, Hayashida M, Shu H, et al.
Application of herb medicine in pain clinic--focusing on the basic research of
Aconiti tuber. [Article in Japanese]
Masui. The Japanese journal of anesthesiology. 2007 Nov;56 Suppl:S199-211. [No abstract available]
Kita T.
Kampo medicine for the pain and the psychosomatic disorder--diagnosis and
treatment. [Article in Japanese]
Masui. The Japanese journal of anesthesiology. 2007 Nov;56 Suppl:S179-84. [No abstract available]
Saavedra JM, De La Cruz E, Escalante Y, et al.
Influence of a medium-impact aquaerobic program on health-related quality of life
and fitness level in healthy adult females.
The Journal of sports medicine and physical fitness. 2007 Dec;47(4):468-74. Abstract
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes See Also: Nervous System Diseases
Iagnocco A, Filippucci E, Meenagh G, et al.
Ultrasound imaging for the rheumatologistXI. Ultrasound imaging in regional pain
syndromes.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology. 2007 Sep-Oct;25(5):672-5. Abstract
Inada Y, Moroi K, Morimoto S, et al.
Effective surgical relief of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) using a
PGA-collagen nerve guide tube, with successful weaning from spinal cord
stimulation.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2007 November/December;23(9):829-830.
[No abstract available]
Moseley GL, Zalucki NM, Wiech K.
Tactile discrimination, but not tactile stimulation alone, reduces chronic limb
pain.
Pain. 2007 Dec 1 [forthcoming] Abstract
Wesseldijk F, Huygen FJ, Heijmans-Antonissen C, et al.
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-6 are not correlated with the
characteristics of complex regional pain syndrome type 1 in 66 patients.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2007 Dec 3 [forthcoming] Abstract
Cumulative Trauma Disorders Palmer KT, Reading I, Calnan M, et al.
How common is RSI?
Occupational and environmental medicine. 2007 Dec 4 [forthcoming] Abstract
Digestive System Diseases
Menon G, Boyle EM, McIntosh N, et al.
Morphine analgesia and gastrointestinal morbidity in preterm infants: secondary
results from the NEOPAIN Trial.
Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition. 2007 Dec 18 [forthcoming] Abstract
Schneider A, Weiland C, Enck P, et al.
Neuroendocrinological effects of acupuncture treatment in patients with irritable
bowel syndrome.
Complementary therapies in medicine. 2007 Dec;15(4):255-263. Abstract
Electric Stimulation Therapy
Brown L, Tabasam G, Bjordal JM, et al.
An investigation into the effect of electrode placement of transcutaneous
electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on experimentally induced ischemic pain in
healthy human participants.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2007 November/December;23(9):735-743. Abstract
Claydon LS, Chesterton LS, Barlas P, et al.
Effects of simultaneous dual-site TENS stimulation on experimental pain.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2007 Dec 7 [forthcoming] Abstract
Pereira E, Foster A.
Appetite suppression and weight loss incidental to spinal cord stimulation for
pain relief.
Obesity surgery. 2007 Sep;17(9):1272-4. Abstract
Endometriosis Denny E, Mann CH.
A clinical overview of endometriosis: a misunderstood disease.
British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing). 2007 Oct 11-24;16(18):1112-6. Abstract
Jarrell J, Brant R, Leung W, et al.
Women's pain experience predicts future surgery for pain associated with
endometriosis.
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada. 2007 Dec;29(12):988-91. Abstract
Ethics
Sprung CL, Ledoux D, Bulow HH, et al.
Relieving suffering or intentionally hastening death: where do you draw the
line?*
Critical care medicine. 2007 Oct 16 [forthcoming] Abstract
Facial Pain Stavropoulos F, Hastie BA.
Chronic facial pain in the female patient: treatment updates.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America. 2007 May;19(2):245-58.
Abstract
Fibromyalgia See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Ablin JN, Cohen H, Neumann L, et al.
Coping styles in fibromyalgia: effect of co-morbid posttraumatic stress disorder.
Rheumatology international. 2007 Dec 6 [forthcoming] Abstract
Cazzola M, Sarzi-Puttini P, Buskila D, et al.
Pharmacological treatment of fibromyalgia. [Article in Italian]
Reumatismo. 2007;59(4):280-291. Abstract
Duncan B, White A, Rahman A.
Acupuncture in the treatment of fibromyalgia in tertiary care - a case series.
Acupuncture in medicine. 2007 Dec;25(4):137-147. Abstract
Kayıran S, Dursun E, Ermutlu N, et al.
Neurofeedback in fibromyalgia syndrome.
Aǧrı. 2007 Jul;19(3):47-53. Abstract
Lundeberg T, Lund I.
Did 'The Princess on the Pea' suffer from fibromyalgia syndrome? The influence on
sleep and the effects of acupuncture.
Acupuncture in medicine. 2007 Dec;25(4):184-197. Abstract
Headache Disorders Alstadhaug KB, Salvesen R.
Migraine - mechanisms and consequences for treatment. [Article in Norwegian]
Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening. 2007 Nov 29;127(23):3064-8. Abstract
Becker C, Brobert GP, Almqvist PM, et al.
Migraine and the risk of stroke, TIA, or death in the UK (CME).
Headache. 2007 Nov;47(10):1374-84. Abstract
Becker WJ, Gawel M, Mackie G, et al.
Migraine treatment.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques. 2007 Nov;34(4):S10-9. Abstract
Becker WJ, Giammarco R, Wiebe V.
Moving forward to improve migraine management in Canada.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques. 2007 Nov;34(4):S20-6 Abstract
Becker WJ, Gladstone JP, AubeL M.
Migraine prevalence, diagnosis, and disability.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques. 2007 Nov;34(4):S3-9. Abstract
Blumenfeld AM, Schim JD, Chippendale TJ.
Botulinum toxin type A and divalproex sodium for prophylactic treatment of
episodic or chronic migraine.
Headache. 2007 Nov 28 [forthcoming] Abstract
Brna P, Gordon K, Dooley J.
Canadian adolescents with migraine: impaired health-related quality of life.
Journal of child neurology. 2007 Dec 13 [forthcoming] Abstract
Buchgreitz L, Lyngberg AC, Bendtsen L, et al.
Increased pain sensitivity is not a risk factor but a consequence of frequent
headache: a population-based follow-up study.
Pain. 2007 Nov 29 [forthcoming] Abstract
Cady R, Schreiber C.
Botulinum toxin type A as migraine preventive treatment in patients previously
failing oral prophylactic treatment due to compliance issues.
Headache. 2007 Nov 28 [forthcoming] Abstract
Cavestro C, Rosatello A, Micca G, et al.
Insulin metabolism is altered in migraineurs: a new pathogenic mechanism for
migraine?
Headache. 2007 Nov;47(10):1436-42. Abstract
Chuck A, Jacobs P, Ohinmaa A, et al.
Health care utilization and changes in health status over time for migraineurs.
Pain research & management. 2007 Winter;12(4):291-5. Abstract
Demirtaş Tatlıdede A, Oflazoğlu B, et al.
Prevalence of patent foramen ovale in patients with migraine.
Aǧrı. 2007 Oct;19(4):39-42. Abstract
Dodick DW, Silberstein S, Saper J, et al.
The impact of topiramate on health-related quality of life indicators in chronic
migraine.
Headache. 2007 Nov;47(10):1398-408. Abstract
FernaLndez-de-Las-Penas C, Ge HY, Arendt-Nielsen L, et al.
The local and referred pain from myofascial trigger points in the temporalis
muscle contributes to pain profile in chronic tension-type headache.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2007 November/December;23(9):786-792.
Abstract
Freitag F, Taylor FR, Hamid MA, et al.
Elimination of migraine-associated nausea in patients treated with rizatriptan
orally disintegrating tablet (ODT): a randomized, double-blind,
placebo-controlled study.
Headache. 2007 Nov 28 [forthcoming] Abstract
Fumal A, Schoenen J.
Tension-type headache: current research and clinical management.
Lancet neurology. 2008 Jan;7(1):70-83. Abstract
Goadsby PJ.
Neurostimulation in primary headache syndromes.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics. 2007 Dec;7(12):1785-9.
Abstract
Hawkins K, Wang S, Rupnow M.
Direct cost burden among insured US employees with migraine.
Headache. 2007 Dec 7 [forthcoming] Abstract
Hedenrud T, Jonsson P, Linde M.
Beliefs about medicines and adherence among Swedish migraineurs (January).
The Annals of pharmacotherapy. 2007 Dec 11 [forthcoming] Abstract
Jette N, Patten S, Williams J, et al.
Comorbidity of migraine and psychiatric disorders-a national population-based
study.
Headache. 2007 Dec 7 [forthcoming] Abstract
Kelly AM, Kerr D, Clooney M.
Impact of oral dexamethasone versus placebo after ED treatment of migraine with
phenothiazines on the rate of recurrent headache: a randomised controlled trial.
Emergency medicine journal. 2008 Jan;25(1):26-29. Abstract
LaLinez MJ.
Almotriptan: meeting today's needs in acute migraine treatment.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics. 2007 Dec;7(12):1659-73. Abstract
Lewis D, Paradiso E.
A double-blind, dose comparison study of topiramate for prophylaxis of
basilar-type migraine in children: a pilot study.
Headache. 2007 Nov;47(10):1409-17. Abstract
Lipton RB, Bigal ME, Ashina S, et al.
Cutaneous allodynia in the migraine population.
Annals of neurology. 2007 Dec 4 [forthcoming] Abstract
Mack KJ, Gladstein J.
Management of chronic daily headache in children and adolescents.
Paediatric drugs. 2008;10(1):23-9. Abstract
O'Reardon JP, Fontecha JF, Cristancho MA, et al.
Unexpected reduction in migraine and psychogenic headaches following rTMS
treatment for major depression: a report of two cases
CNS spectrums. 2007 Dec;12(12):921-5. Abstract
Piane M, Lulli P, Farinelli I, et al.
Genetics of migraine and pharmacogenomics: some considerations.
The journal of headache and pain. 2007 Dec 5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Radat F, Creac'h C, Guegan-Massardier E, et al.
Behavioral dependence in patients with medication overuse headache: a
cross-sectional study in consulting patients using the DSM-IV criteria.
Headache. 2007 Dec 11 [forthcoming] Abstract
Rothrock JF.
PRO-513 for acute migraine treatment.
Headache. 2007 Nov;47(10):1459.
[No abstract available]
Rowe BH, Colman I, Edmonds ML, et al.
Randomized controlled trial of intravenous dexamethasone to prevent relapse in
acute migraine headache.
Headache. 2007 Nov 28 [forthcoming] Abstract
Shevel E.
Migraine pain-intracranial or extracranial?
Headache. 2007 Nov;47(10):1458.
[No abstract available]
Sierpina V, Astin J, Giordano J.
Mind-body therapies for headache.
American family physician. 2007 Nov 15;76(10):1518-22. Abstract
Vitkovic J, Paine M, Rance G.
Neuro-otological findings in patients with migraine- and nonmigraine-related
dizziness.
Audiology & neuro-otology. 2007 Nov 29;13(2):113-122. Abstract
Vuković V, Plavec D, Galinović I, et al.
Prevalence of vertigo, dizziness, and migrainous vertigo in patients with
migraine.
Headache. 2007 Nov;47(10):1427-35. Abstract
Health Policy
Lynch ME, Campbell FA, Clark AJ, et al.
Waiting for treatment for chronic pain - a survey of existing benchmarks: toward
establishing evidence-based benchmarks for medically acceptable waiting times.
Pain research & management. 2007 Winter;12(4):245-248. Abstract
Taylor AL.
Addressing the global tragedy of needless pain: rethinking the United Nations
Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.
The Journal of law, medicine & ethics. 2007 Dec;35(4):556-570. Abstract
Herpes Zoster Tyring SK.
Management of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2007 Dec;57(6 Suppl):S136-42. Abstract
Hip Pain
Lievense AM, Koes BW, Verhaar JA, et al.
Prognosis of hip pain in general practice: a prospective followup study.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2007 Nov 29;57(8):1368-1374. Abstract
Hospice Care
See Also:
Palliative Care, Terminal Care
Marx TL.
Partnering with hospice to improve pain management in the nursing home setting.
The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2005 Mar;105(3 Suppl 1):S22-6. Abstract
Hypnosis, Anesthetic
Wiechman Askay S, Patterson DR.
Hypnotic analgesia.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics. 2007 Dec;7(12):1675-1683. Abstract
Knee Pain
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Carnes D, Anwer Y, Underwood M, et al.
Influences on older people's decision making regarding choice of topical or oral
NSAIDs for knee pain: qualitative study.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2007 Dec 4 [forthcoming] Abstract
Englund M, Niu J, Guermazi A, et al.
Effect of meniscal damage on the development of frequent knee pain, aching, or
stiffness.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2007 Nov 29;56(12):4048-4054. Abstract
Kettunen JA, Harilainen A, Sandelin J, et al.
Knee arthroscopy and exercise versus exercise only for chronic patellofemoral
pain syndrome: a randomized controlled trial.
BMC medicine. 2007 Dec 13;5(1):38. Abstract
Underwood M, Ashby D, Cross P, et al.
Advice to use topical or oral ibuprofen for chronic knee pain in older people:
randomised controlled trial and patient preference study.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2007 Dec 4 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Wilkie R, Peat G, Thomas E, et al.
Factors associated with restricted mobility outside the home in
community-dwelling adults ages fifty years and older with knee pain: an example
of use of the International Classification of Functioning to investigate participation restriction.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2007 Nov 29;57(8):1381-1389. Abstract
Mental Disorders
See Also:
Psychological Phenomena and Processes
Brecht S, Courtecuisse C, Debieuvre C, et al.
Efficacy and safety of duloxetine 60 mg once daily in the treatment of pain in
patients with major depressive disorder and at least moderate pain of unknown
etiology: a randomized controlled trial.
The Journal of clinical psychiatry. 2007 Nov;68(11):1707-16. Abstract
Potvin S, Stip E, Tempier A, et al.
Pain perception in schizophrenia: no changes in diffuse noxious inhibitory
controls (DNIC) but a lack of pain sensitization.
Journal of psychiatric research. 2007 Dec 17 [forthcoming] Abstract
Movement Disorders
Aizawa H.
Gabapentin for painful legs and moving toes syndrome.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan). 2007;46(23):1937.
[No abstract available]
Muscular Diseases
Thomsen GF, Johnson PW, Svendsen SW, et al.
Muscle fatigue in relation to forearm pain and tenderness among professional computer users.
Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England). 2007 Dec 8;2(1):17. Abstract
Musculoskeletal Diseases See Also:
Arthritis; Back Pain; Fibromyalgia; Foot Diseases; Hip Pain; Knee Pain; Neck Pain; Shoulder Pain; Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Abou-Atme YS, Melis M, Zawawi KH, et al.
Five-year follow-up of temporomandibular disorders and other musculoskeletal
symptoms in dental students.
Minerva stomatologica. 2007 Nov-Dec;56(11-12):603-9. Abstract
Alexander JL, Dennerstein L, Woods NF, et al.
Arthralgias, bodily aches and pains and somatic complaints in midlife women:
etiology, pathophysiology and differential diagnosis.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics. 2007 Nov;7(11 Suppl):S15-26. Abstract
Bussières AE, Peterson C, Taylor JA.
Diagnostic imaging practice guidelines for musculoskeletal complaints in
adults-an evidence-based approach: introduction.
Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics. 2007 Nov-Dec;30(9):617-83.
[No abstract available]
Bussières AE, Taylor JA, Peterson C.
Diagnostic imaging practice guidelines for musculoskeletal complaints in
adults-an evidence-based approach part 1: lower extremity disorders.
Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics. 2007 Nov-Dec;30(9):684-717. Abstract
Dasgupta B, Salvarani C, Schirmer M, et al.
Developing classification criteria for polymyalgia rheumatica: comparison of
views from an expert panel and wider survey.
The Journal of rheumatology. 2007 Nov 15 [forthcoming] Abstract
Hansson Y, Carlsson C, Olsson E.
Intramuscular and periosteal acupuncture for anxiety and sleep quality in
patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain - an evaluator blind, controlled
study.
Acupuncture in medicine. 2007 Dec;25(4):148-157. Abstract
Hewitt JA, Hush JM, Martin MH, et al.
Clinical prediction rules can be derived and validated for injured Australian
workers with persistent musculoskeletal pain: an observational study.
The Australian journal of physiotherapy. 2007;53(4):269-276. Abstract
Iba K, Takada J, Kamasaki H, et al.
A significant improvement in lower limb pain after treatment with alendronate in
two cases of Camurati-Engelmann disease.
Journal of bone and mineral metabolism. 2008;26(1):107-9. [No abstract available]
Kamaleri Y, Natvig B, Ihlebaek CM, et al.
Localized or widespread musculoskeletal pain: does it matter?
Pain. 2007 Dec 10 [forthcoming] Abstract
Laban MM.
Re: sacroiliac joint pain: anatomy, biomechanics, diagnosis, and treatment.
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 2007 Dec;86(12):1032-3.
[No abstract available]
Lavelle W, Lavelle ED, Lavelle L.
Intra-articular injections.
Anesthesiology clinics. 2007 Dec;25(4):853-62. Abstract
Rugulies R, Krause N.
Effort-reward imbalance and incidence of low back and neck injuries in San
Francisco transit operators.
Occupational and environmental medicine. 2007 Dec 4 [forthcoming] Abstract
Smith E, Comiskey C, Ryall N.
Prevalence and patterns of back pain and residual limb pain in lower limb
amputees at the National Rehabilitation Hospital.
Irish journal of medical science. 2007 Dec 11 [forthcoming] Abstract
Thomas AW, Graham K, Prato FS, et al.
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial using a
low-frequency magnetic field in the treatment of musculoskeletal chronic pain.
Pain research & management. 2007 Winter;12(4):249-58. Abstract
Tsai SY, Labyak SE, Richardson LP, et al.
Brief report: actigraphic sleep and daytime naps in adolescent girls with chronic musculoskeletal pain.
Journal of pediatric psychology. 2007 Dec 3 [forthcoming] Abstract
Ullrick SR, Hebert JJ, Davis KW.
Cryoablation in the musculoskeletal system.
Current problems in diagnostic radiology. 2008 Jan-Feb;37(1):39-48.
Abstract
Wasielewski NJ, Kotsko KM.
Does eccentric exercise reduce pain and improve strength in physically active
adults with symptomatic lower extremity tendinosis? A systematic review.
Journal of athletic training. 2007 Jul-Sep;42(3):409-21. Abstract
Westman A, Linton SJ, Ohrvik J, et al.
Do psychosocial factors predict disability and health at a 3-year follow-up for
patients with non-acute musculoskeletal pain? A validation of the Orebro
Musculoskeletal Pain Screening Questionnaire.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2007 Dec 15 [forthcoming] Abstract
Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Ga H, Choi JH, Park CH, et al.
Acupuncture needling versus lidocaine injection of trigger points in myofascial
pain syndrome in elderly patients - a randomised trial.
Acupuncture in medicine. 2007 Dec;25(4):130-136. Abstract
Lavelle ED, Lavelle W, Smith HS.
Myofascial trigger points.
Anesthesiology clinics. 2007 Dec;25(4):841-51. Abstract
Neck Pain See Also:
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes/Trigeminal Neuralgia
Lansinger B, Larsson E, Persson LC, et al.
Qigong and exercise therapy in patients with long-term neck pain: a prospective
randomized trial.
Spine. 2007 Oct 15;32(22):2415-22. Abstract
Ma K, Jiang W, Zhou Q, et al.
The efficacy of oxycodone for management of acute pain episodes in chronic neck
pain patients.
International journal of clinical practice. 2007 Dec 6 [forthcoming] Abstract
Mousavi SJ, Parnianpour M, Montazeri A, et al.
Translation and validation study of the Iranian versions of the Neck Disability
Index and the Neck Pain and Disability Scale.
Spine. 2007 Dec 15;32(26):E825-E831. Abstract
Peolsson A, Peolsson M.
Predictive factors for long-term outcome of anterior cervical decompression and
fusion: a multivariate data analysis.
European spine journal. 2007 Dec 13 [forthcoming] Abstract
Pool JJ, Ostelo RW, Hoving JL, et al.
Minimal clinically important change of the Neck Disability Index and the
Numerical Rating Scale for patients with neck pain.
Spine. 2007 Dec 15;32(26):3047-3051. Abstract
Sasso RC, Smucker JD, Hacker RJ, et al.
Artificial disc versus fusion: a prospective, randomized study with 2-year
follow-up on 99 patients.
Spine. 2007 Dec 15;32(26):2933-40; discussion 2941-2. Abstract
Nervous System Diseases See Also:
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes/Trigeminal Neuralgia
Beard SM, Le TK, Malik RA.
Cost effectiveness of duloxetine in the treatment of diabetic peripheral
neuropathic pain in the UK.
Current medical research and opinion. 2007 Dec 21 [forthcoming] Abstract
Bryce TN, Budh CN, Cardenas DD, et al.
Pain after spinal cord injury: an evidence-based review for clinical practice and
research. Report of the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation
Research Spinal Cord Injury Measures meeting.
The journal of spinal cord medicine. 2007;30(5):421-40. Abstract
Chen HS, Chen MY, Lee CY, et al.
Ultrasonographic examination on patients with chronic wrist pain: a retrospective study.
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 2007 Nov;86(11):907-911. Abstract
Defrin R, Grunhaus L, Zamir D, et al.
The effect of a series of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulations of the
motor cortex on central pain after spinal cord injury.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2007 Dec;88(12):1574-80. Abstract
Desmarais A, Descarreaux M.
Diagnosis and management of "an apparent mechanical" femoral mononeuropathy: a case study.
JCCA. Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association. Journal de l'Association chiropratique canadienne. 2007 Dec;51(4):210-6. Abstract
Fischler AH, Gross JB.
Ultrasound-guided sciatic neuroma block for treatment of intractable stump pain.
Journal of clinical anesthesia. 2007 Dec;19(8):626-8. Abstract
França MC Jr, D'Abreu A, Friedman JH, et al.
Chronic pain in Machado-Joseph disease: a frequent and disabling symptom.
Archives of neurology. 2007 Dec;64(12):1767-70. Abstract
Goupille P, Mulleman D, Paintaud G, et al.
Can sciatica induced by disc herniation be treated with tumor necrosis factor
alpha blockade?
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2007 Nov 29;56(12):3887-3895.
[No abstract available]
Hoffman JM, Pagulayan KF, Zawaideh N, et al.
Understanding pain after traumatic brain injury: impact on community
participation.
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 2007 Dec;86(12):962-9. Abstract
Horowitz SH.
The diagnostic workup of patients with neuropathic pain.
Anesthesiology clinics. 2007 Dec;25(4):699-708. Abstract
Milligan ED, Soderquist RG, Malone SM, et al.
Intrathecal polymer-based interleukin-10 gene delivery for neuropathic pain.
Neuron glia biology. 2006 Nov;2(4):293-308. Abstract
Peng PW, Fedoroff I, Jacques L, et al.
Survey of the practice of spinal cord stimulators and intrathecal analgesic
delivery implants for management of pain in Canada.
Pain research & management. 2007 Winter;12(4):281-5. Abstract
Piwko C, Desjardins OB, Bereza BG, et al.
Pain due to multiple sclerosis: analysis of the prevalence and economic burden in
Canada.
Pain research & management. 2007 Winter;12(4):259-65. Abstract
Unger J, Cole BE.
Recognition and management of diabetic neuropathy.
Primary care. 2007 Dec;34(4):887-913. Abstract
Valia-Vera JC, Villanueva VL, Asensio-Samper JM, et al.
Ziconotide: an innovative alternative for intense chronic neuropathic pain. [Article in Spanish]
Revista de neurologia. 2007 Dec 1-15;45(11):665-9. Abstract
von Gunten CF, Eappen S, Cleary JF, et al.
Flecainide for the treatment of chronic neuropathic pain: a Phase II trial.
Palliative medicine. 2007 Dec;21(8):667-72. Abstract
Widerström-Noga EG, Felix ER, Cruz-Almeida Y, et al.
Psychosocial subgroups in persons with spinal cord injuries and chronic pain.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2007 Dec;88(12):1628-35. Abstract
Pain Clinics
Morley-Forster PK.
Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow: wait times for multidisciplinary pain clinics in Canada/Demain, et demain, et demain: les temps d'attente dans les cliniques de la douleur pluridisciplinaires au Canada.
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthésie. 2007 Dec;54(12):963-8. [No abstract available]
Peng P, Choiniere M, Dion D, et al.
Challenges in accessing multidisciplinary pain treatment facilities in Canada:
[Les defis de l'acces aux etablissements pluridisciplinaires de traitement de la
douleur au Canada].
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthésie. 2007 Dec;54(12):977-84. Abstract
Pain Measurement
Dworkin RH, Turk DC, Wyrwich KW, et al.
Interpreting the clinical importance of treatment outcomes in chronic pain
clinical trials: IMMPACT recommendations.
The journal of pain. 2007 Dec 4 [forthcoming] Abstract
Fränneby U, Gunnarsson U, Andersson M, et al.
Validation of an Inguinal Pain Questionnaire for assessment of chronic pain after
groin hernia repair.
The British journal of surgery. 2007 Dec 28 [forthcoming] Abstract
Huber JF, Hüsler J, Zumstein MD, et al.
Visual Circle Scale (VCS) - a patient-friendly scale to measure pain compared to
VAS and Likert Scale. [Article in German]
Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie. 2007 Nov-Dec;145(6):795-7. Abstract
Pautex S, Herrmann FR, Michon A, et al.
Psychometric properties of the Doloplus-2 Observational Pain Assessment Scale and
comparison to self-assessment in hospitalized elderly.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2007 November/December;23(9):774-779.
Abstract
Stolee P, Hillier LM, Esbaugh J, et al.
Pain assessment in a geriatric psychiatry program.
Pain research & management. 2007 Winter;12(4):273-80. Abstract
Pain/Physiology
Lamm C, Nusbaum HC, Meltzoff AN, et al.
What are you feeling? Using functional magnetic resonance imaging to assess the modulation of sensory and affective responses during empathy for pain.
PLoS ONE. 2007 Dec 12;2(12):e1292. Abstract
Young FB.
A life without pain? Hedonists take note.
Clinical genetics. 2007 Dec 6 [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
Pain/physiopathology
Sumitani M, Miyauchi S, Shibata M, et al.
Pathologic pain and vision are cross-modal. [Article in Japanese]
Masui. The Japanese journal of anesthesiology. 2007 Nov;56 Suppl:S71-7. [No abstract available]
Pain/therapy (general)
Barbuto JP, White GL Jr, Porucznik CA, et al.
Chronic pain: second, do no harm.
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 2008 Jan;87(1):78-83. Abstract
Markman JD, Philip A.
Interventional approaches to pain management.
Anesthesiology clinics. 2007 Dec;25(4):883-898. Abstract
Steiman I.
From multidisciplinary to interdisciplinary - it's all about patient outcomes.
JCCA. Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association. Journal de l'Association chiropratique canadienne. 2007 Dec;51(4):247-248.
[No abstract available]
Palliative Care
See Also:
Hospice Care, Terminal Care
Lind L, Karlsson D, Fridlund B.
Digital pens and pain diaries in palliative home health care: professional
caregivers' experiences.
Medical informatics and the Internet in medicine. 2007 Dec;32(4):287-96. Abstract
Pancreatitis Baghdadi S, Abbas MH, Albouz F, et al.
Systematic review of the role of thoracoscopic splanchnicectomy in palliating the
pain of patients with chronic pancreatitis.
Surgical endoscopy. 2007 Dec 28 [forthcoming] Abstract
Behrman SW, Fowler ES.
Pathophysiology of chronic pancreatitis.
The Surgical clinics of North America. 2007 Dec;87(6):1309-24. Abstract
Blondet JJ, Carlson AM, Kobayashi T, et al.
The role of total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation for chronic
pancreatitis.
The Surgical clinics of North America. 2007 Dec;87(6):1477-501. Abstract
Curtis CS, Kudsk KA.
Nutrition support in pancreatitis.
The Surgical clinics of North America. 2007 Dec;87(6):1403-15. Abstract
Martin RF, Marion MD.
Resectional therapy for chronic pancreatitis.
The Surgical clinics of North America. 2007 Dec;87(6):1461-1475. Abstract
Nair RJ, Lawler L, Miller MR.
Chronic pancreatitis.
American family physician. 2007 Dec 1;76(11):1679-88. Abstract
Pelvic Pain French L.
Dysmenorrhea in adolescents: diagnosis and treatment.
Paediatric drugs. 2008;10(1):1-7. Abstract
Montenegro ML, Vasconcelos EC, Candido Dos Reis FJ, et al.
Physical therapy in the management of women with chronic pelvic pain.
International journal of clinical practice. 2007 Dec 7 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Pontari MA.
Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
The Urologic clinics of North America. 2008 Feb;35(1):81-9. Abstract
Possover M, Baekelandt J, Chiantera V.
The laparoscopic approach to control intractable pelvic neuralgia: from
laparoscopic pelvic neurosurgery to the LION procedure.
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