Research Abstracts February 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.
Abdominal Pain
Al-Basheer MA, Hamilton M, Holdaway C.
Chronic pain syndrome caused by a Bird's Nest filter: first case report.
Cardiovascular and interventional radiology. 2008 Jan 23 [forthcoming] Abstract
Falowski S, Celii A, Sharan A.
Spinal cord stimulation: an update.
Neurotherapeutics. 2008 Jan;5(1):86-99.
Abstract
Sperber AD, Morris CB, Greemberg L, et al.
Development of abdominal pain and IBS following gynecological surgery: a
prospective, controlled study.
Gastroenterology. 2008 Jan;134(1):75-84. Abstract
Acupuncture Analgesia
Wang SM, Kain ZN, White P.
Acupuncture analgesia: I. The scientific basis.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 2008 Feb;106(2):602-10. Abstract
Wang SM, Kain ZN, White PF.
Acupuncture analgesia: II. Clinical considerations.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 2008 Feb;106(2):611-21, table of contents. Abstract
Age Groups, Adolescent
Hatchette JE, McGrath PJ, Murray M, et al.
The role of peer communication in the socialization of adolescents' pain experiences: a qualitative investigation.
BMC pediatrics. 2008 Jan 11;8(1):2. Abstract
Jordan A, Eccleston C, Crombez G.
Parental functioning in the context of adolescent chronic pain: a review of
previously used measures.
Journal of pediatric psychology. 2008 Jan 18 [forthcoming] Abstract
Long AC, Palermo TM, Manees AM.
Brief report: using actigraphy to compare physical activity levels in adolescents
with chronic pain and healthy adolescents.
Journal of pediatric psychology. 2008 Jan 7 [forthcoming] Abstract
Age Groups, Aged Horgas AL, Yoon SL, Nichols AL, et al.
The relationship between pain and functional disability in Black and White older
adults.
Research in nursing & health. 2008 Jan 29 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Kapteyn A, Smith JP, van Soest A.
Dynamics of work disability and pain.
Journal of health economics. 2007 Nov 29 [forthcoming] Abstract
McCleane G.
Pharmacological pain management in the elderly patient.
Clinical interventions in aging. 2007;2(4):637-43. Abstract
Age Groups, Child Bandstra NF, Skinner L, Leblanc C, et al.
The role of child life in pediatric pain management: a survey of child life
specialists.
The journal of pain . 2008 Jan 15 [forthcoming] Abstract
Claar RL, Simons LE, Logan DE.
Parental response to children's pain: the moderating impact of children's
emotional distress on symptoms and disability.
Pain. 2008 Jan 21 [forthcoming] Abstract
Goubert L, Vervoort T, Sullivan MJ, et al.
Parental emotional responses to their child's pain: the role of dispositional
empathy and catastrophizing about their child's pain.
The journal of pain. 2008 Jan 16 [forthcoming] Abstract
Analgesia
He J, Wu B, Jiang X, et al.
A new analgesic method, two-minute sciatic nerve press, for immediate pain
relief: a randomized trial.
BMC anesthesiology. 2008 Jan 25;8(1):1. Abstract
Analgesics
Gauntlett-Gilbert J, Meadows C, Connell H, et al.
When painkillers don't kill pain.
Archives of disease in childhood. Education and practice edition. 2008 Feb;93(1):9-13. [No abstract available]
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic [No authors listed]
A diclofenac patch (Flector) for pain.
The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics. 2008 Jan 14;50(1277):1-2. [No abstract available]
Doubova SV, Mino-León D, Torres-Arreola Ldel P, et al.
Basic knowledge of risks for non-opioid analgesics (NOA) in ambulatory
patients. [Article in Spanish]
Salud puÅLblica de MeÅLxico. 2007 Nov-Dec;49(6):429-36. Abstract
Knotkova H, Pappagallo M, Szallasi A.
Capsaicin (TRPV1 agonist) therapy for pain relief: farewell or revival?
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Feb;24(2):142-154. Abstract
McCleane G.
Antidepressants as analgesics.
CNS drugs. 2008;22(2):139-56. Abstract
McKellar G, Madhok R, Singh G.
The problem with NSAIDs: what data to believe?
Current pain and headache reports. 2007 Dec;11(6):423-7. Abstract
Wallace MS, Rauck R, Fisher R, et al.
Intrathecal ziconotide for severe chronic pain: safety and tolerability results
of an open-label, long-term trial.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 2008 Feb;106(2):628-37, table of contents. Abstract
White WB.
Cardiovascular risk, hypertension, and NSAIDs.
Current pain and headache reports. 2007 Dec;11(6):428-35. Abstract
Analgesics, Opioid
Brown W.
Opioid use in dying patients in hospice and hospital, with and without specialist
palliative care team involvement.
European journal of cancer care. 2008 Jan;17(1):65-71. Abstract
D’arcy Y.
What you need to know about opioids.
Nursing. 2008 Feb;38(2):26-27.
[No abstract available]
[No authors listed]
Drug diversion in healthcare: risks and prevention.
Healthcare hazard management monitor. 2007 Dec;21(4):1-8. Abstract
Eberhart L.
The safety and tolerability of the fentanyl HCl iontophoretic transdermal system:
an alternative to currently available analgesic modalities.
Journal of opioid management. 2007 Sep-Oct;3(5):249-56. Abstract
Fallon M, Colvin L.
Opioid-induced hyperalgesia: fact or fiction?
Palliative medicine. 2008 Jan;22(1):5-6.
[No abstract available]
Fontana JS.
The social and political forces affecting prescribing practices for chronic pain.
Journal of professional nursing. 2008 Jan-Feb;24(1):30-5. Abstract
Fredheim OM.
Health-related quality-of-life assessment and aspects of the clinical
pharmacology of methadone in patients with chronic non-malignant pain.
Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 2008 Jan;52(1):159-60. [No abstract available]
Heit HA, Gourlay DL.
Buprenorphine: new tricks with an old molecule for pain management.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Feb;24(2):93-97. Abstract
Johnson F, Wagner G, Sun S, et al.
Effect of concomitant ingestion of alcohol on the in vivo pharmacokinetics of
KADIAN (morphine sulfate extended-release) capsules.
The journal of pain. 2008 Jan 15 [forthcoming] Abstract
Keïta H, Tubach F, Maalouli J, et al.
Age-adapted morphine titration produces equivalent analgesia and adverse effects
in younger and older patients.
European journal of anaesthesiology. 2008 Jan 9;:1-5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Lemberg KK, Siiskonen AO, Kontinen VK, et al.
Pharmacological characterization of noroxymorphone as a new opioid for spinal
analgesia.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 2008 Feb;106(2):463-70, table of contents. Abstract
Mayer JD, Kirlin B, Rehm CD, et al.
Opioid availability in outpatient pharmacies in Washington State.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Feb;24(2):120-123. Abstract
Noble M, Tregear SJ, Treadwell JR, et al.
Long-term opioid therapy for chronic noncancer pain: a systematic review and
meta-analysis of efficacy and safety.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2008 Jan 4 [forthcoming] Abstract
Nwokeji ED, Rascati KL, Brown CM, et al.
Influences of attitudes on family physicians' willingness to prescribe
long-acting opioid analgesics for patients with chronic nonmalignant pain.
Clinical therapeutics. 2007;29 Suppl:2589-602. Abstract
Pletcher MJ, Kertesz SG, Kohn MA, et al.
Trends in opioid prescribing by race/ethnicity for patients seeking care in US
emergency departments.
JAMA. 2008 Jan 2;299(1):70-8. Abstract
Siniscalchi A, Piraccini E, Miklosova Z, et al.
Opioid-induced hyperalgesia and rapid opioid detoxification after tacrolimus
administration.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 2008 Feb;106(2):645-6, table of contents. Abstract
Thomas J.
Optimizing opioid management in palliative care.
Journal of palliative medicine. 2007;10 Suppl 1:S1-18; quiz S19-23. [No abstract available]
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Frei-Jones MJ, Baxter AL, Rogers ZR, et al.
Vaso-occlusive episodes in older children with sickle cell disease: emergency
department management and pain assessment.
The Journal of pediatrics. 2008 Feb;152(2):281-5. Abstract
Smith WR, Penberthy LT, Bovbjerg VE, et al.
Daily assessment of pain in adults with sickle cell disease.
Annals of internal medicine. 2008 Jan 15;148(2):94-101. Abstract
Arthritis Fishman RL, Kistler CJ, Ellerbusch MT, et al.
Efficacy and safety of 12 weeks of osteoarthritic pain therapy with once-daily
tramadol (Tramadol Contramid OAD).
Journal of opioid management. 2007 Sep-Oct;3(5):273-80. Abstract
Fox BA, Stephens MM.
Glucosamine hydrochloride for the treatment of osteoarthritis symptoms.
Clinical interventions in aging. 2007;2(4):599-604. Abstract
Kalman DS, Heimer M, Valdeon A, et al.
Effect of a natural extract of chicken combs with a high content of hyaluronic
acid (Hyal-Joint(R)) on pain relief and quality of life in subjects with knee
osteoarthritis: a pilot randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial.
Nutrition journal. 2008 Jan 21;7(1):3. Abstract
Kessler RC, Maclean JR, Petukhova M, et al.
The effects of rheumatoid arthritis on labor force participation, work
performance, and healthcare costs in two workplace samples.
Journal of occupational and environmental medicine / American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2008 Jan;50(1):88-98. Abstract
Laine L, White WB, Rostom A, et al.
COX-2 selective inhibitors in the treatment of osteoarthritis.
Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism. 2008 Jan 3 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Lee H, Lee JY, Kim YJ, et al.
Acupuncture for symptom management of rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot study.
Clinical rheumatology. 2008 Jan 10 [forthcoming] Abstract
Pittler MH, Ernst E.
Is acupuncture an effective treatment for knee osteoarthritis?
Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology. 2008 Jan 22 [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
Scanzello CR, Moskowitz NK, Gibofsky A.
The post-NSAID era: what to use now for the pharmacologic treatment of pain and
inflammation in osteoarthritis.
Current pain and headache reports. 2007 Dec;11(6):415-22.
Abstract
Shen X, Zhao L, Ding G, et al.
Effect of combined laser acupuncture on knee osteoarthritis: a pilot study.
Lasers in medical science. 2008 Jan 5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Back Pain Ammendolia C, Furlan AD, Imamura M, et al.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with needle acupuncture.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):160-72. Abstract
Arnold B, Pfingsten M, Wagner E.
Rehabilitation following chronic nonspecific low back pain. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2008 Jan 26 [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
Bakker EW, Verhagen AP, van Trijffel E, et al.
Individual advice in addition to standard guideline care in patients with acute
non-specific low back pain: a survey on feasibility among physiotherapists and
patients.
Manual therapy. 2007 Dec 28 [forthcoming] Abstract
Beattie PF, Nelson RM, Michener LA, et al.
Outcomes after a prone lumbar traction protocol for patients with
activity-limiting low back pain: a prospective case series study.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2008 Feb;89(2):269-74. Abstract
Bishop A, Foster NE, Thomas E, et al.
How does the self-reported clinical management of patients with low back pain
relate to the attitudes and beliefs of health care practitioners? A survey of UK
general practitioners and physiotherapists.
Pain. 2008 Jan 16 [forthcoming] Abstract
Boćkowski L, Sobaniec W, Kułak W, et al.
Low back pain in school-age children: risk factors, clinical features and
diagnostic managment.
Advances in medical sciences. 2007;52 Suppl 1:221-3. Abstract
Bogduk N.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with facet injections and
radiofrequency neurotomy.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):56-64. Abstract
Bronfort G, Haas M, Evans R, et al.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with spinal manipulation
and mobilization.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):213-25. Abstract
Brox JI, Storheim K, Grotle M, et al.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with back schools, brief
education, and fear-avoidance training.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):28-39. Abstract
Cai C, Pua YH, Lim KC.
Correlates of self-reported disability in patients with low back pain: the role
of fear-avoidance beliefs.
Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 2007 Dec;36(12):1013-8. Abstract
Chang V, Gonzalez P, Akuthota V.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with adjunctive analgesics.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):21-7. Abstract
Côté P, Baldwin ML, Johnson WG, et al.
Patterns of sick-leave and health outcomes in injured workers with back pain.
European spine journal. 2008 Jan 23 [forthcoming] Abstract
Dagenais S, Caro J, Haldeman S.
A systematic review of low back pain cost of illness studies in the United States
and internationally.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):8-20. Abstract
Dagenais S, Mayer J, Haldeman S, et al.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with prolotherapy.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):203-12. Abstract
Dagenais S, Mayer J, Wooley JR, et al.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with medicine-assisted
manipulation.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):142-9. Abstract
Depalma MJ, Slipman CW.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with epidural steroid
injections.
The spine journal. 2008 January - February;8(1):45-55. Abstract
Derby R, Baker RM, Lee CH, et al.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with intradiscal
electrothermal therapy.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):80-95. Abstract
Derby R, Baker RM, Lee CH.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with minimally invasive
nuclear decompression.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):150-9. Abstract
Dewing CB, Provencher MT, Riffenburgh RH, et al.
The outcomes of lumbar microdiscectomy in a young, active population: correlation
by herniation type and level.
Spine. 2008 Jan 1;33(1):33-8. Abstract
Don AS, Carragee E.
A brief overview of evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with
surgery.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):258-65. Abstract
Du Bois M, Donceel P.
A screening questionnaire to predict no return to work within 3 months for low
back pain claimants.
European spine journal. 2008 Jan 3 [forthcoming] Abstract
Durand MJ, Brassard B, Hong QN, et al.
Responsiveness of the Physical Work Performance Evaluation, a functional capacity evaluation, in patients with low back pain.
Journal of occupational rehabilitation. 2008 Jan 4 [forthcoming] Abstract
El-Metwally A, Mikkelsson M, Ståhl M, et al.
Genetic and environmental influences on non-specific low back pain in children: a
twin study.
European spine journal. 2008 Jan 18 [forthcoming] Abstract
Ferreira ML, Ferreira PH, Latimer J, et al.
Relationship between spinal stiffness and outcome in patients with chronic low
back pain.
Manual therapy. 2007 Dec 27 [forthcoming] Abstract
Franklin GM, Stover BD, Turner JA, et al.
Early opioid prescription and subsequent disability among workers with back
injuries: the disability risk identification study cohort.
Spine. 2008 Jan 15;33(2):199-204. Abstract
Gagnier JJ.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with herbal, vitamin,
mineral, and homeopathic supplements.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):70-9. Abstract
Gatchel RJ, Mayer TG.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with functional
restoration.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):65-9. Abstract
Gatchel RJ, Rollings KH.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with cognitive behavioral
therapy.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):40-4. Abstract
Gay RE, Brault JS.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with traction therapy.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):234-42. Abstract
Haldeman S, Dagenais S.
A supermarket approach to the evidence-informed management of chronic low back
pain.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):1-7. [No abstract available]
Haldeman S, Dagenais S.
What have we learned about the evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain?
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):266-77. [No abstract available]
Haswell K, Gilmour J, Moore B.
Clinical decision rules for identification of low back pain patients with
neurologic involvement in primary care.
Spine. 2008 Jan 1;33(1):68-73. Abstract
Henschke N, Maher CG, Refshauge KM.
A systematic review identifies five "red flags" to screen for vertebral fracture
in patients with low back pain.
Journal of clinical epidemiology. 2008 Feb;61(2):110-118. Abstract
Imamura M, Furlan AD, Dryden T, et al.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with massage.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):121-33. Abstract
Karatoprak O, Aydo?an M, OztuÅNrk C, et al.
Total disc prosthesis for painful degenerative lumbar disc disease. [Article in Turkish]
Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica. 2007;41(4):281-285. Abstract
Kim HJ, Green DW.
Adolescent back pain.
Current opinion in pediatrics. 2008 Feb;20(1):37-45. Abstract
Klineberg E, Mazanec D, Orr D, et al.
Masquerade: medical causes of back pain.
Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine. 2007 Dec;74(12):905-13. Abstract
Kofotolis ND, Vlachopoulos SP, Kellis E.
Sequentially allocated clinical trial of rhythmic stabilization exercises and
TENS in women with chronic low back pain.
Clinical rehabilitation. 2008 Feb;22(2):99-111. Abstract
Koldaş Doğan S, Sonel Tur B, Kurtaiş Y, et al.
Comparison of three different approaches in the treatment of chronic low back
pain.
Clinical rheumatology. 2008 Jan 11 [forthcoming] Abstract
Lampert BA.
Interventional treatment of low back pain.
Missouri medicine. 2007 Nov-Dec;104(6):496-500; quiz 500-1. Abstract
Macario A, Richmond C, Auster M, et al.
Treatment of 94 outpatients with chronic discogenic low back pain with the
DRX9000: a retrospective chart review.
Pain practice. 2008 Mar;8(1):11-7. Abstract
Malanga G, Wolff E.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs, muscle relaxants, and simple analgesics.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):173-84. Abstract
Malanga G, Wolff E.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with trigger point
injections.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):243-52. Abstract
Masiero S, Carraro E, Celia A, et al.
Prevalence of nonspecific low back pain in schoolchildren aged between 13 and 15
years.
Acta paediatrica. 2008 Jan 3 [forthcoming] Abstract
Mason VL, Mathias B, Skevington SM.
Accepting low back pain: is it related to a good quality of life?
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Jan;24(1):22-9. Abstract
May S, Donelson R.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with the McKenzie method.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):134-41. Abstract
Noorloos D, Tersteeg L, Tiemessen IJ, et al.
Does body mass index increase the risk of low back pain in a population exposed
to whole body vibration?
Applied ergonomics. 2008 Jan 16 [forthcoming] Abstract
Ostelo RW, Deyo RA, Stratford P, et al.
Interpreting change scores for pain and functional status in low back pain:
towards international consensus regarding minimal important change.
Spine. 2008 Jan 1;33(1):90-4. Abstract
Poitras S, Brosseau L.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with transcutaneous
electrical nerve stimulation, interferential current, electrical muscle
stimulation, ultrasound, and thermotherapy.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):226-33. Abstract
Pradhan BB.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with watchful waiting.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):253-7. Abstract
Ralph L, Look M, Wheeler W, et al.
Double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of carisoprodol 250-mg tablets in the
treatment of acute lower-back spasm.
Current medical research and opinion. 2008 Jan 11 [forthcoming] Abstract
Rhee Y, Taitel MS, Walker DR, et al.
Narcotic drug use among patients with lower back pain in employer health plans: a
retrospective analysis of risk factors and health care services.
Clinical therapeutics. 2007;29 Suppl:2603-12. Abstract
Sasso RC, Foulk DM, Hahn M.
Prospective, randomized trial of metal-on-metal artificial lumbar disc
replacement: initial results for treatment of discogenic pain.
Spine. 2008 Jan 15;33(2):123-131. Abstract
Schäfer A, Hall T, Briffa K.
Classification of low back-related leg pain-A proposed patho-mechanism-based
approach.
Manual therapy. 2007 Dec 28 [forthcoming] Abstract
Schofferman J, Mazanec D.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with opioid analgesics.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):185-94. Abstract
Skoffer B, Foldspang A.
Physical activity and low-back pain in schoolchildren.
European spine journal. 2008 Jan 8 [forthcoming] Abstract
Standaert CJ, Weinstein SM, Rumpeltes J.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with lumbar stabilization
exercises.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):114-20. Abstract
Tiemessen I, Hulshof C, Frings-Dresen M.
Low back pain in drivers exposed to whole body vibration: analysis of a
dose-response pattern.
Occupational and environmental medicine. 2008 Jan 23 [forthcoming] Abstract
van der Windt D, Hay E, Jellema P, et al.
Psychosocial interventions for low back pain in primary care: lessons learned
from recent trials.
Spine. 2008 Jan 1;33(1):81-9. Abstract
Wai EK, Rodriguez S, Dagenais S, et al.
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with physical activity,
smoking cessation, and weight loss.
The spine journal. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):195-202. Abstract
Wand BM, O'Connell NE.
Chronic non specific low back pain - sub-groups or a single mechanism?
BMC musculoskeletal disorders. 2008 Jan 25;9(1):11. Abstract
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Garcia DM, Pimenta CA, da Cruz Dde A.
Validation of the Survey of Pain Attitudes-Professionals. [Article in Portuguese]
Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P. 2007 Dec;41(4):636-44. Abstract
López-Martínez AE, Esteve-Zarazaga R, Ramírez-Maestre C.
Perceived social support and coping responses are independent variables
explaining pain adjustment among chronic pain patients.
The journal of pain. 2008 Jan 17 [forthcoming] Abstract
Malenbaum S, Keefe FJ, Williams AC, et al.
Pain in its environmental context: implications for designing environments to
enhance pain control.
Pain. 2008 Jan 3 [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities
Naylor MR, Keefe FJ, Brigidi B, et al.
Therapeutic Interactive Voice Response for chronic pain reduction and relapse
prevention.
Pain. 2008 Jan 3 [forthcoming] Abstract
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Stuginski-Barbosa J, Rodrigues GG, Bigal ME, et al.
Burning mouth syndrome responsive to pramipexol.
The journal of headache and pain. 2008 Jan 25 [forthcoming] Abstract
Cancer Pain [No authors listed]
African American cancer patients' pain experience.
Cancer nursing. 2008 January/February;31(1):47-48.
[No abstract available] Abstract
Bitros BS.
Advocating for management of cancer pain.
The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2007 Dec;107(12 Suppl 7):ES4-8. Abstract
Davies AN, Vriens J, Kennett A, et al.
An observational study of oncology patients' utilization of breakthrough pain
medication.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2008 Jan 25 [forthcoming] Abstract
Davis MP.
Cancer constipation: are opioids really the culprit?
Supportive care in cancer. 2008 Jan 15 [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
di Mola FF, di Sebastiano P.
Pain and pain generation in pancreatic cancer.
Langenbeck's archives of surgery / Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chirurgie. 2008 Jan 12 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Hagen NA, Stiles C, Nekolaichuk C, et al.
The Alberta Breakthrough Pain Assessment Tool for cancer patients: a validation
study using a Delphi process and patient think-aloud interviews.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2008 Jan 4 [forthcoming] Abstract
Im EO, Lim HJ, Clark M, et al.
African American cancer patients' pain experience.
Cancer nursing. 2008 Jan-Feb;31(1):38-46; quiz 47-8. Abstract
Kawamata T, Namiki A.
A mechanism based understanding of cancer pain and development of novel
strategies of cancer pain treatment. [Article in Japanese]
Masui. The Japanese journal of anesthesiology. 2008 Jan;57(1):39-50. Abstract
Kumar MG, Lin S.
Hydromorphone in the management of cancer-related pain: an update on routes of
administration and dosage forms.
Journal of pharmacy & pharmaceutical sciences. 2007 Oct 14;10(4):504-18. Abstract
Kurita GP, de Mattos Pimenta CA.
Cognitive impairment in cancer pain patients receiving opioids: a pilot study.
Cancer nursing. 2008 Jan-Feb;31(1):49-57. Abstract
Maier R, Maier A, Müller-Busch C.
Outpatient opiate therapy in cancer patients during their last days of life. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2007 Dec 20 [forthcoming] Abstract
Miaskowski C.
Patient education about cancer pain management: how much time is enough?
Pain. 2008 Jan 24 [forthcoming]
[No abstract available]
Murillo González M, Valentín Maganto V.
Diagnosis and treatment of cancer pain. [Article in Spanish]
Atencion primaria / Sociedad Española de Medicina de Familia y Comunitaria. 2008 Jan;40(1):51-2. [No abstract available]
Myers J, Shetty N.
Going beyond efficacy: strategies for cancer pain management.
Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) 2008 Jan;15(Supplement 1):S41-9. Abstract
Okon TR, George ML.
Fentanyl-induced neurotoxicity and paradoxic pain.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2008 Jan 25 [forthcoming] Abstract
Paice JA, Von Roenn JH, Hudgins JC, et al.
Morphine bioavailability from a topical gel formulation in volunteers.
Journal of rehabilitation medicine. 2008 Jan 4 [forthcoming] Abstract
Pharo GH, Zhou L.
Controlling cancer pain with pharmacotherapy.
The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2007 Dec;107(12 Suppl 7):ES22-32. Abstract
Pujol LA, Monti DA.
Managing cancer pain with nonpharmacologic and complementary therapies.
The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2007 Dec;107(12 Suppl 7):ES15-21. Abstract
Rodriguez RF, Castillo JM, Castillo MP, et al.
Hydrocodone/acetaminophen and tramadol chlorhydrate combination tablets for the management of chronic cancer pain: a double-blind comparative trial.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Jan;24(1):1-4. Abstract
Ryu S, Jin R, Jin JY, et al.
Pain control by image-guided radiosurgery for solitary spinal metastasis.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2008 Jan 19 [forthcoming] Abstract
Suzuki T, Morishita M, Ito E, et al.
Analgesic efficacy of controlled-release oxycodone in patients with uterine or
ovarian cancer.
American journal of therapeutics. 2008 Jan-Feb;15(1):31-5. Abstract
Ward S, Donovan H, Gunnarsdottir S, et al.
A randomized trial of a representational intervention to decrease cancer pain
(RIDCancerPain).
Health psychology. 2008 Jan;27(1):59-67. Abstract
Wess M.
Bringing hope and healing to grieving patients with cancer.
The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2007 Dec;107(12 Suppl 7):ES41-7. Abstract
Zernikow B, Hasan C, Hechler T, et al.
Stop the pain! A nation-wide quality improvement programme in paediatric oncology pain control.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2008 Jan 24 [forthcoming] Abstract
Cannabinoids Cohen SP.
Cannabinoids for chronic pain.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2008 Jan 8 [forthcoming]
[No abstract available]
Complementary Therapies Carlson AH.
Hot & cold. Tried and true ice and heat modalities still prove effective for
acute and chronic pain.
Rehab management. 2007 Dec;20(10):32-3.
[No abstract available]
Konvicka JJ, Meyer TA, McDavid AJ, et al.
Complementary/Alternative medicine use among chronic pain clinic patients.
Journal of perianesthesia nursing. 2008 Feb;23(1):17-23. Abstract
Yu WL, Li XQ, Tang WJ, et al.
fMRI study of pain reaction in the brain under state of "Qigong".
The American journal of Chinese medicine. 2007;35(6):937-45. Abstract
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Gibbs GF, Drummond PD, Finch PM, et al.
Unravelling the pathophysiology of complex regional pain syndrome: focus on
sympathetically maintained pain.
Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology. 2008 Jan 21 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Groeneweg G, Niehof S, Wesseldijk F, et al.
Vasodilative effect of isosorbide dinitrate ointment in complex regional pain
syndrome type 1.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Jan;24(1):89-92. Abstract
Higashimoto T, Baldwin EE, Gold JI, et al.
Reflex sympathetic dystrophy: complex regional pain syndrome type I in children with mitochondrial disease and maternal inheritance.
Archives of disease in childhood. 2008 Jan 11 [forthcoming] Abstract
Inchiosa MA Jr, Kizelshteyn G.
Treatment of complex regional pain syndrome type I with oral phenoxybenzamine: rationale and case reports.
Pain practice. 2008 Jan 7 [forthcoming] Abstract
Mailis-Gagnon A, Nicholson K, Blumberger D, et al.
Characteristics and period prevalence of self-induced disorder in patients
referred to a pain clinic with the diagnosis of complex regional pain syndrome.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Feb;24(2):176-185. Abstract
Manjunath PS, Jayalakshmi TS, Dureja GP, et al.
Management of lower limb complex regional pain syndrome type 1: an evaluation of
percutaneous radiofrequency thermal lumbar sympathectomy versus phenol lumbar sympathetic neurolysis--a pilot study.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 2008 Feb;106(2):647-9, table of contents. Abstract
Digestive System Diseases
Saad RJ, Chey WD.
Recent developments in the therapy of irritable bowel syndrome.
Expert opinion on investigational drugs. 2008 Feb;17(2):117-30. Abstract
Electric Stimulation Therapy
Arle JE, Shils JL.
Motor cortex stimulation for pain and movement disorders.
Neurotherapeutics. 2008 Jan;5(1):37-49. Abstract
Endometriosis Rodgers AK, Falcone T.
Treatment strategies for endometriosis.
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy. 2008 Feb;9(2):243-255. Abstract
Ethics
Niebrój LT, Jadamus-Niebrój D, Giordano J.
Toward a moral grounding of pain medicine: consideration of neuroscience,
reverence, beneficence, and autonomy.
[No abstract available]
Fasciitis, Plantar Marafkó C.
Endoscopic partial plantar fasciotomy as a treatment alternative in plantar
fasciitis.
Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Cechoslovaca. 2007;74(6):406-409. Abstract
Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
Davies SM, Crawley EM.
Chronic fatigue syndrome in children aged 11 years old and younger.
Archives of disease in childhood. 2008 Jan 11 [forthcoming] Abstract
Fibromyalgia
Caro XJ, Winter EF, Dumas AJ.
A subset of fibromyalgia patients have findings suggestive of chronic
inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and appear to respond to IVIg.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England). 2008 Feb;47(2):208-11. Abstract
da Silva GD, Lorenzi-Filho G, Lage LV.
Effects of yoga and the addition of tui na in patients with fibromyalgia.
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) 2007 Dec;13(10):1107-14. Abstract
Häuser W, Zimmer C, Felde E, et al.
What are the key symptoms of fibromyalgia?: Results of a survey of the German
Fibromyalgia Association. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2007 Dec 21 [forthcoming] Abstract
Munguía-Izquierdo D, Legaz-Arrese A.
Exercise in warm water decreases pain and improves cognitive function in
middle-aged women with fibromyalgia.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology. 2007 Nov-Dec;25(6):823-30. Abstract
Rao SG, Gendreau JF, Kranzler JD.
Understanding the fibromyalgia syndrome.
Psychopharmacology bulletin. 2007;40(4):24-67. Abstract
Rutledge DN, Jones CJ.
Effects of topical essential oil on exercise volume after a 12-week exercise
program for women with fibromyalgia: a pilot study.
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) 2007 Dec;13(10):1099-106. Abstract
van Koulil S, van Lankveld W, Kraaimaat FW, et al.
Tailored cognitive-behavioral therapy for fibromyalgia: two case studies.
Patient education and counseling. 2008 Jan 8 [forthcoming] Abstract
van Middendorp H, Lumley MA, Jacobs JW, et al.
Emotions and emotional approach and avoidance strategies in fibromyalgia.
Journal of psychosomatic research. 2008 Feb;64(2):159-67. Abstract
Verbunt JA, Pernot DH, Smeets RJ.
Disability and quality of life in patients with fibromyalgia.
Health and quality of life outcomes. 2008 Jan 22;6(1):8. Abstract
White LA, Birnbaum HG, Kaltenboeck A, et al.
Employees with fibromyalgia: medical comorbidity, healthcare costs, and work
loss.
Journal of occupational and environmental medicine / American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2008 Jan;50(1):13-24. Abstract
Yunus MB.
Central sensitivity syndromes: a new paradigm and group nosology for fibromyalgia and overlapping conditions, and the related issue of disease versus illness.
Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism. 2008 Jan 11 [forthcoming] Abstract
Headache Disorders Alecrim-Andrade J, Maciel-Júnior JA, Carnè X, et al.
Acupuncture in migraine prevention: a randomized sham controlled study with
6-months posttreatment follow-up.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Feb;24(2):98-105. Abstract
Alstadhaug K, Salvesen R, Bekkelund S.
24-hour distribution of migraine attacks.
Headache. 2008 Jan;48(1):95-100. Abstract
Bäcker M, Grossman P, Schneider J, et al.
Acupuncture in migraine: investigation of autonomic effects.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Feb;24(2):106-115. Abstract
Baha M, Nachit-Ouinekh F, Hasnaoui AE.
Intrapatient variability of migraine attacks: stability analysis of the MIGSEV
scale.
Headache. 2008 Jan;48(1):79-85. Abstract
Bigal ME, Lipton RB.
Concepts and mechanisms of migraine chronification.
Headache. 2008 Jan;48(1):7-15. Abstract
Brandes JL.
The migraine cycle: patient burden of migraine during and between migraine
attacks.
Headache. 2007 Dec 28 [forthcoming] Abstract
Brockmann N, Evers S.
Migraine in headache specialists and neurologists. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2007 Dec 19 [forthcoming] Abstract
Buenaver LF, Edwards RR, Smith MT, et al.
Catastrophizing and pain-coping in young adults: associations with depressive
symptoms and headache pain.
The journal of pain. 2007 Dec 28 [forthcoming] Abstract
Choi JC, Lee JS, Kang SY, et al.
Chronic daily headache with analgesics overuse in professional women breath-hold divers.
Headache. 2008 Jan 7 [forthcoming] Abstract
Coppola F, Rossi C, Mancini ML, et al.
Language disturbances as a side effect of prophylactic treatment of migraine.
Headache. 2008 Jan;48(1):86-94. Abstract
Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Cuadrado ML, Arendt-Nielsen L, et al.
Association of cross-sectional area of the rectus capitis posterior minor muscle
with active trigger points in chronic tension-type headache: a pilot study.
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 2007 Dec 28 [forthcoming] Abstract
Ferrari A, Pinetti D, Bertolini A, et al.
Interindividual variability of oral sumatriptan pharmacokinetics and of clinical
response in migraine patients.
European journal of clinical pharmacology. 2008 Jan 8 [forthcoming] Abstract
García ML, Baos V, Láinez M, et al.
Responsiveness of Migraine-ACT and MIDAS questionnaires for assessing migraine therapy.
Headache. 2008 Jan 11 [forthcoming] Abstract
Grotz VL.
Sucralose and migraine.
Headache. 2008 Jan;48(1):164-5. [No abstract available]
Gunner KB, Smith HD, Ferguson LE.
Practice guideline for diagnosis and management of migraine headaches in children
and adolescents: part two.
Journal of pediatric health care. 2008 Jan-Feb;22(1):52-9.
[No abstract available]
Kaniecki R.
Neuromodulators for migraine prevention.
Headache. 2008 Jan 18 [forthcoming] Abstract
Krymchantowski AV, Jevoux Cda C.
The experience of combining agents, specially triptans and non steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs, for the acute treatment of migraine - a review.
Recent patents on CNS drug discovery. 2007 Jun;2(2):141-4. Abstract
Jürgens TP, Leinisch E, Koch HJ.
A clinical challenge: pragmatic treatment of migraine and concomitant
depression. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2008 Jan 27 [forthcoming] Abstract
Lake AE 3rd.
Screening and behavioral management: medication overuse headache - the complex
case.
Headache. 2008 Jan;48(1):26-31. Abstract
Link AS, Kuris A, Edvinsson L.
Treatment of migraine attacks based on the interaction with the
trigemino-cerebrovascular system.
The journal of headache and pain. 2008 Jan 23 [forthcoming] Abstract
Lipton RB, Bigal ME.
Looking to the future: research designs for study of headache disease
progression.
Headache. 2008 Jan;48(1):58-66. Abstract
Maas HJ, Spruit MA, Danhof M, et al.
Relevance of absorption rate and lag time to the onset of action in migraine.
Clinical pharmacokinetics. 2008;47(2):139-46. Abstract
Mehle ME, Kremer PS.
Sinus CT scan findings in "sinus headache" migraineurs.
Headache. 2008 Jan;48(1):67-71. Abstract
Melchart D, Wessel A, Brand R, et al.
Profiling quality of care for patients with chronic headache in three different
German hospitals - a case study.
BMC health services research. 2008 Jan 16;8(1):13. Abstract
Mérelle SY, Sorbi MJ, van Doornen LJ, et al.
Migraine patients as trainers of their fellow patients in non-pharmacological
preventive attack management: short-term effects of a randomized controlled
trial.
Cephalalgia. 2008 Feb;28(2):127-38. Abstract
O'Carroll CP.
Migraine and the limbic system: closing the circle.
Psychopharmacology bulletin. 2007;40(4):12-23. Abstract
Owens C, Pugmire B, Owens K.
A migraine prophylaxis educational intervention in a Medicaid population.
Headache. 2008 Jan 8 [forthcoming] Abstract
Pakalnis A, Butz C, Splaingard D, et al.
Emotional problems and prevalence of medication overuse in pediatric chronic
daily headache.
Journal of child neurology. 2007 Dec;22(12):1356-9. Abstract
Panconesi A.
Alcohol and migraine: trigger factor, consumption, mechanisms. A review.
The journal of headache and pain. 2008 Jan 30 [forthcoming] Abstract
Pareja JA, Cuadrado ML, Fernández-de-las Peñas C, et al.
Nummular headache with trophic changes inside the painful area.
Cephalalgia. 2008 Feb;28(2):186-90. Abstract
Penzien DB, Rains JC, Lipton RB.
Introduction to the special series on the chronification of headache: mechanisms,
risk factors, and behavioral strategies aimed at primary and secondary prevention
of chronic headache.
Headache. 2008 Jan;48(1):5-6. [No abstract available]
Peres MF, Gonçalves AL, Krymchantowski A.
Migraine, tension-type headache, and transformed migraine.
Current pain and headache reports. 2007 Dec;11(6):449-53. Abstract
Pérez D, Puente A, Anciones B.
Headache among oldest old (+75 years): findings from 736 consecutive subjects in
outpatient neurological clinic. [Article in Spanish]
Neurología (Barcelona, Spain). 2008 Jan 2 [forthcoming] Abstract
Rains JC.
Chronic headache and potentially modifiable risk factors: screening and
behavioral management of sleep disorders.
Headache. 2008 Jan;48(1):32-9. Abstract
Rasche D, Klase D, Tronnier VM.
Neuromodulation in cluster headache: clinical follow-up after deep brain
stimulation in the posterior hypothalamus for chronic cluster headache, case
report - Part II. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2007 Dec 16 [forthcoming] Abstract
Reinisch VM, Schankin CJ, Felbinger J, et al.
Headache in the elderly. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2008 Jan 30 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Romigi A, Cervellino A, Marciani MG, et al.
Cognitive and psychiatric effects of topiramate monotherapy in migraine
treatment: an open study.
European journal of neurology. 2008 Feb;15(2):190-5. Abstract
Rozen T, Swidan S, Hamel R, et al.
Trendelenburg position: a tool to screen for the presence of a low CSF pressure
syndrome in daily headache patients.
Headache. 2008 Jan 11 [forthcoming] Abstract
Rubi J, Arjona A, Alonso G, et al.
Trigeminal-autonomic cephalalgias: International Headache Society diagnostic
criteria does not allow for a correct classification. [Article in Spanish]
Neurología (Barcelona, Spain). 2008 Jan 2 [forthcoming] Abstract
Schellenberg R, Lichtenthal A, Wöhling H, et al.
Nebivolol and metoprolol for treating migraine: an advance on beta-blocker
treatment?
Headache. 2008 Jan;48(1):118-25. Abstract
Schreiber CP, Cady RK.
Diagnosis of menstrual headache and an open-label study among those with
previously undiagnosed menstrually related migraine to evaluate the efficacy of
sumatriptan 100 mg.
Clinical therapeutics. 2007;29 Suppl:2511-9. Abstract
Senbil N, Gürer YK, Uner C, et al.
Sinusitis in children and adolescents with chronic or recurrent headache: a
case-control study.
The journal of headache and pain. 2008 Jan 25 [forthcoming] Abstract
Skomo ML, Desselle SP, Berdine HJ, et al.
Impact of pharmacist interventions on seeking of medical care by migraineurs.
Journal of the American Pharmacists Association. 2008 Jan-Feb;48(1):32-7. Abstract
Smitherman TA, Maizels M, Penzien DB.
Headache chronification: screening and behavioral management of comorbid
depressive and anxiety disorders.
Headache. 2008 Jan;48(1):45-50. Abstract
Smitherman TA, Penzien DB, Rains JC.
Challenges of nonpharmacologic interventions in chronic tension-type headache.
Current pain and headache reports. 2007 Dec;11(6):471-7. Abstract
Sorbi MJ, Mak SB, Houtveen JH, et al.
Mobile Web-based monitoring and coaching: feasibility in chronic migraine.
Journal of medical Internet research. 2007 Dec 31;9(5):e38. Abstract
Taub D, Stiles A, Tucke AG.
Hemicrania continua presenting as temporomandibular joint pain.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology, and endodontics. 2008 Feb;105(2):e35-7. Abstract
Tfelt-Hansen P, Brøsen K.
Pharmacogenomics and migraine: possible implications.
The journal of headache and pain. 2008 Jan 24 [forthcoming] Abstract
Yurekli VA, Akhan G, Kutluhan S, et al.
The effect of sodium valproate on chronic daily headache and its subgroups.
The journal of headache and pain. 2008 Jan 23 [forthcoming] Abstract
Health Policy
Siracuse MV, Vuchetich PJ.
Impact of Medicaid Prior Authorization Requirement for COX-2 inhibitor drugs in
Nebraska.
Health services research. 2008 Feb;43(1 Pt 2):435-50. Abstract
Taylor AL, Gostin LO, Pagonis KA.
Ensuring effective pain treatment: a national and global perspective.
JAMA. 2008 Jan 2;299(1):89-91. [No abstract available]
Hip Pain
Dooley PJ.
Femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: nonarthritic hip pain in young adults.
Canadian family physician Médecin de famille canadien. 2008 Jan;54(1):42-7. Abstract
Knee Pain
Aigner N, Meizer R, Meraner D, et al.
Tapping test in patients with painful bone marrow edema of the knee.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Feb;24(2):131-4. Abstract
Wood LR, Peat G, Thomas E, et al.
The contribution of selected non-articular conditions to knee pain severity and
associated disability in older adults.
Osteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society. 2008 Jan 18 [forthcoming] Abstract
Mental Disorders
Braden JB, Zhang L, Fan MY, et al.
Mental health service use by older adults: the role of chronic pain.
The American journal of geriatric psychiatry. 2008 Jan 11 [forthcoming] Abstract
Symons FJ, Shinde SK, Gilles E.
Perspectives on pain and intellectual disability.
Journal of intellectual disability research. 2008 Jan 16 [forthcoming] Abstract
Mouth Diseases
[No authors listed]
Eliminate mouth ulcer pain in seconds.
British dental journal. 2008 Jan 12;204(1):41.
[No abstract available]
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Bruno S, Lorusso A, L'abbate N.
Playing-related disabling musculoskeletal disorders in young and adult classical
piano students.
International archives of occupational and environmental health. 2008 Jan 22 [forthcoming] Abstract
Ge HY, Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Madeleine P, et al.
Topographical mapping and mechanical pain sensitivity of myofascial trigger
points in the infraspinatus muscle.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2008 Jan 17 [forthcoming] Abstract
Hayashi Y.
Bone diseases with pain. Osgood-Schlatter's disease. [Article in Japanese]
Clinical calcium. 2008 Jan;18(1):103-8. Abstract
Huber A, Suman AL, Biasi G, et al.
Predictors of psychological distress and well-being in women with chronic
musculoskeletal pain: two sides of the same coin?
Journal of psychosomatic research. 2008 Feb;64(2):169-75. Abstract
Jensen MP, Hoffman AJ, Stoelb BL, et al.
Chronic pain in persons with myotonic dystrophy and facioscapulohumeral
dystrophy.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2008 Feb;89(2):320-8. Abstract
Jonsson P, Alfredson H, Sunding K, et al.
New regimen for eccentric calf muscle training in patients with chronic
insertional Achilles tendinopathy: results of a pilot-study.
British journal of sports medicine. 2008 Jan 9 [forthcoming] Abstract
Joo SY, Lee KS, Koh IH, et al.
Trochanteric advancement in patients with Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease does not
improve pain or limp.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 2008 Jan 25 [forthcoming] Abstract
Lee MS, Pittler MH, Shin BC, et al.
Bee venom acupuncture for musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review.
The journal of pain. 2008 Jan 26 [forthcoming] Abstract
Manchikanti L, Manchikanti KN, Cash KA, et al.
Age-related prevalence of facet-joint involvement in chronic neck and low back
pain.
Pain physician. 2008 Jan;11(1):67-75. Abstract
Marchese VG, Connolly BH, Able C, et al.
Relationships among severity of osteonecrosis, pain, range of motion, and
functional mobility in children, adolescents, and young adults with acute
lymphoblastic leukemia.
Physical therapy. 2008 Jan 17 [forthcoming] Abstract
Menéndez CC, Amick BC 3rd, Chang CH, et al.
Computer use patterns associated with upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms.
Journal of occupational rehabilitation. 2008 Jan 18 [forthcoming] Abstract
Näring GW, van Lankveld W, Geenen R.
Somatoform dissociation and traumatic experiences in patients with rheumatoid
arthritis and fibromyalgia.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology. 2007 Nov-Dec;25(6):872-7. Abstract
Nilsen KB, Sand T, Borchgrevink P, et al.
A unilateral sympathetic blockade does not affect stress-related pain and muscle activity in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain.
Scandinavian journal of rheumatology. 2008 Jan-Feb;37(1):53-61. Abstract
Norrefalk JR, Ekholm K, Linder J, et al.
Evaluation of a multiprofessional rehabilitation programme for persistent
musculoskeletal-related pain: economic benefits of return to work.
Journal of rehabilitation medicine. 2008 Jan;40(1):15-22. Abstract
Oláh M, Molnár L, Dobai J, et al.
The effects of weightbath traction hydrotherapy as a component of complex physical therapy in disorders of the cervical and lumbar spine: a controlled pilot study with follow-up.
Rheumatology international. 2008 Jan 12 [forthcoming] Abstract
Oztürk K, Esenyel CZ, Demir BB, et al.
Occult scapholunate ganglion in patients with dorsoradial wrist pain. [Article in Turkish]
Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica. 2007;41(5):349-354. Abstract
Shaw A, Keefe FJ.
Genetic and environmental determinants of postthoracotomy pain syndrome.
Current opinion in anaesthesiology. 2008 Feb;21(1):8-11. Abstract
Staud R.
Mechanisms of acupuncture analgesia: effective therapy for musculoskeletal pain?
Current rheumatology reports. 2007 Dec;9(6):473-81. Abstract
Zeisig E, Fahlström M, Ohberg L, et al.
Pain relief after intratendinous injections in patients with tennis elbow -
results of a randomised study.
British journal of sports medicine. 2008 Jan 23 [forthcoming] Abstract
Music Therapy
Podder L.
Effects of music therapy on anxiety levels and pain perception.
The Nursing journal of India. 2007 Jul;98(7):161. [No abstract available]
Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Lew HL, Lee EH, Castaneda A, et al.
Therapeutic use of botulinum toxin type A in treating neck and upper-back pain of
myofascial origin: a pilot study.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2008 Jan;89(1):75-80.
Abstract
Neck Pain
Ahmed TS, Oliver M, Blackburn N.
Insidious onset neck pain - a symptom not to be dismissed.
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. 2007 Sep;89(6):W6-8. Abstract
Andersen LL, Kjær M, Søgaard K, et al.
Effect of two contrasting types of physical exercise on chronic neck muscle pain.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2007 Dec 28;59(1):84-91. Abstract
Boissonnault WG, Badke MB.
Influence of acuity on physical therapy outcomes for patients with cervical
disorders.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2008 Jan;89(1):81-6. Abstract
Borenstein DG.
Chronic neck pain: how to approach treatment.
Current pain and headache reports. 2007 Dec;11(6):436-9. Abstract
Cleland JA, Childs JD, Whitman JM.
Psychometric properties of the Neck Disability Index and numeric pain rating
scale in patients with mechanical neck pain.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2008 Jan;89(1):69-74. Abstract
Falla D, Farina D.
Neural and muscular factors associated with motor impairment in neck pain.
Current rheumatology reports. 2007 Dec;9(6):497-502. Abstract
Manchikanti L, Manchikanti KN, Pampati V, et al.
The prevalence of facet joint-related chronic neck pain in postsurgical and
nonpostsurgical patients: a comparative evaluation.
Pain practice. 2008 Mar;8(1):5-10. Abstract
Nervous System Diseases
Acar F, Miller J, Golshani KJ, et al.
Pain relief after cervical ganglionectomy (C(2) and C(3)) for the treatment of
medically intractable occipital neuralgia.
Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery. 2008 Jan 24;86(2):106-112. Abstract
Arnold P, Vuadens P, Kuntzer T, et al.
Mirtazapine decreases the pain feeling in healthy participants.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Feb;24(2):116-119. Abstract
Asensio-Samper JM, Villanueva VL, Pérez AV, et al.
Peripheral neurostimulation in supraorbital neuralgia refractory to conventional
therapy.
Pain practice. 2008 Jan 7 [forthcoming] Abstract
Ashton JC, Milligan ED.
Cannabinoids for the treatment of neuropathic pain: clinical evidence.
Current opinion in investigational drugs (London, England : 2000). 2008 Jan;9(1):65-75.
Abstract
Bermejo PE, Zabala JA.
"Painless legs and moving toes" syndrome due to spinal cord compression.
European spine journal. 2008 Jan 26 [forthcoming] Abstract
Bouhassira D.
Definition and classification of neuropathic pain. [Article in French]
Presse médicale (Paris, France). 2008 Jan 10 [forthcoming] Abstract
Brill S, Aryeh IG.
Neuromodulation in the management of pain from brachial plexus injury.
Pain physician. 2008 Jan;11(1):81-5. Abstract
Daniel HC, Narewska J, Serpell M, et al.
Comparison of psychological and physical function in neuropathic pain and
nociceptive pain: implications for cognitive behavioral pain management programs.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2007 Dec 26 [forthcoming] Abstract
Dworkin RH, Gnann JW Jr, Oaklander AL, et al.
Diagnosis and assessment of pain associated with herpes zoster and postherpetic
neuralgia.
The journal of pain. 2008 Jan;9(1 Suppl 1):S37-44. Abstract
Frank B, Serpell MG, Hughes J, et al.
Comparison of analgesic effects and patient tolerability of nabilone and
dihydrocodeine for chronic neuropathic pain: randomised, crossover, double blind
study.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2008 Jan 8 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Garcia-Larrea L, Magnin M.
Pathophysiology of neuropathic pain: review of experimental models and proposed mechanisms. [Article in French]
Presse médicale (Paris, France). 2008 Jan 10 [forthcoming] Abstract
Gaul C, Hastreiter P, Duncker A, et al.
Improvement of diagnosis and treatment of glossopharyngeal neuralgia. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2007 Dec 16 [forthcoming] Abstract
Guastella V, Mick G, Laurent B.
Non pharmacologic treatment of neuropathic pain. [Article in French]
Presse médicale (Paris, France). 2008 Jan 10 [forthcoming] Abstract
Ho KY, Huh BK, White WD, et al.
Topical amitriptyline versus lidocaine in the treatment of neuropathic pain.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Jan;24(1):51-55. Abstract
Kajdasz DK, Iyengar S, Desaiah D, et al.
Duloxetine for the management of diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain:
evidence-based findings from post hoc analysis of three multicenter, randomized,
double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group studies.
Clinical therapeutics. 2007;29 Suppl:2536-46. Abstract
Kaplan KM, Mackey SC, Carroll IR.
Mexiletine therapy for chronic pain: survival analysis identifies factors
predicting clinical success.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2008 Jan 25 [forthcoming] Abstract
Luijsterburg PA, Verhagen AP, Ostelo RW, et al.
Physical therapy plus general practitioners' care versus general practitioners'
care alone for sciatica: a randomised clinical trial with a 12-month follow-up.
European spine journal. 2008 Jan 3 [forthcoming] Abstract
Maaliki H, Naja Z, Zeidan A.
Repeated ilioinguinal block using a catheter technique for pain relief in
inguinal neuralgia.
Pain practice. 2008 Jan 18 [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
Murad MH, Smith SA.
Review: tricyclic antidepressants, anticonvulsants, opioids, and capsaicin cream
are effective treatments for diabetic neuropathy.
ACP journal club. 2008 Jan-Feb;148(1):2. [No abstract available]
Perkins BA, Bril V.
Emerging therapies for diabetic neuropathy: a clinical overview.
Current diabetes reviews. 2005 Aug;1(3):271-80. Abstract
Rauchwerger JJ, Giordano J, Rozen D, et al.
On the therapeutic viability of peripheral nerve stimulation for ilioinguinal
neuralgia: putative mechanisms and possible utility.
Pain practice. 2008 Jan 18 [forthcoming] Abstract
Rosa MP, Baroni GV, Portal VL.
Potential therapeutic approaches for prevention and treatment of diabetic
nephropathy and neuropathy: evidences of cilostazol. [Article in Portuguese]
Arquivos brasileiros de endocrinologia e metabologia. 2007 Dec;51(9):1528-1532. Abstract
Sadosky A, McDermott AM, Brandenburg NA, et al.
A review of the epidemiology of painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy,
postherpetic neuralgia, and less commonly studied neuropathic pain conditions.
Pain practice. 2008 Mar;8(1):45-56. Abstract
Slavin KV.
Peripheral nerve stimulation for neuropathic pain.
Neurotherapeutics. 2008 Jan;5(1):100-6. Abstract
Smith T, Nicholson RA.
Review of duloxetine in the management of diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain.
Vascular health and risk management. 2007;3(6):833-44. Abstract
Teixeira MJ, de Siqueira SR, Bor-Seng-Shu E.
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia: neurosurgical treatment and differential diagnosis.
Acta neurochirurgica. 2008 Feb 4 [forthcoming] Abstract
Tracy JA, Dyck PJ.
The spectrum of diabetic neuropathies.
Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America. 2008 Feb;19(1):1-26.
Abstract
Wu CL, Raja SN.
An update on the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia.
The journal of pain. 2008 Jan;9(1 Suppl 1):S19-30. Abstract
Pain/diagnosis
Ferrell B.
Pain assessment is vital.
Archives of surgery. 2008 Jan;143(1):98-9. [No abstract available]
Pain Measurement
Dowling LS, Gatchel RJ, Adams LL, et al.
An evaluation of the predictive validity of the Pain Medication Questionnaire
with a heterogeneous group of patients with chronic pain.
Journal of opioid management. 2007 Sep-Oct;3(5):257-66. Abstract
Holsti L, Grunau RE, Oberlander TF, et al.
Is it painful or not?: Discriminant validity of the behavioral indicators of
Infant Pain (BIIP) Scale.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Jan;24(1):83-88. Abstract
Rousseau P.
Pain as the fifth vital sign.
Archives of surgery. 2008 Jan;143(1):98.
[No abstract available]
Verbunt JA.
Reliability and validity of the PAD questionnaire: a measure to assess
pain-related decline in physical activity.
Journal of rehabilitation medicine. 2008 Jan;40(1):9-14. Abstract
Voepel-Lewis T, Malviya S, Tait AR, et al.
A comparison of the clinical utility of pain assessment tools for children with
cognitive impairment.
Anesth Analg. 2008 Jan;106(1):72-8, table of contents. Abstract
Von Korff M, Dunn KM.
Chronic pain reconsidered.
Pain. 2008 Jan 26 [forthcoming] Abstract
Pain/therapy (general)
Gallizzi M, Gagnon C, Harden RN, et al.
Medication Quantification Scale Version III: internal validation of detriment
weights using a chronic pain population.
Pain practice. 2008 Mar;8(1):1-4. Abstract
Littlehale SB, Niemi J, Capitosti S.
Improving pain management.
Provider (Washington, D.C.) 2007 Oct;33(10):55-6, 59-60. [No abstract available]
Palliative Care
Desai MJ, Kim A, Fall PC, et al.
Optimizing quality of life through palliative care.
The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2007 Dec;107(12 Suppl 7):ES9-14. Abstract
Lorenz KA, Lynn J, Dy SM, et al.
Evidence for improving palliative care at the end of life: a systematic review.
Annals of internal medicine. 2008 Jan 15;148(2):147-59. Abstract
Qaseem A, Snow V, Shekelle P, et al.
Evidence-based interventions to improve the palliative care of pain, dyspnea, and
depression at the end of life: a clinical practice guideline from the American
College of Physicians.
Annals of internal medicine. 2008 Jan 15;148(2):141-6. Abstract
Sanjo M, Miyashita M, Morita T, et al.
Perceptions of specialized inpatient palliative care: a population-based survey
in Japan.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2008 Jan 25 [forthcoming] Abstract
Pancreatitis Mihaljevic AL, Kleeff J, Friess H, et al.
Surgical approaches to chronic pancreatitis.
Best practice & research. Clinical gastroenterology. 2008;22(1):167-81. Abstract
Tringali A, Boskoski I, Costamagna G.
The role of endoscopy in the therapy of chronic pancreatitis.
Best practice & research. Clinical gastroenterology. 2008;22(1):145-65. Abstract
van der Gaag NA, Gouma DJ, van Gulik TM, et al.
Review article: surgical management of chronic pancreatitis.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics. 2007 Dec;26 Suppl 2:221-32. Abstract
Patient Care Team
Wössmer B, Loosli P, Hochstrasser J.
Multidisciplinary treatment of chronic pain--opportunities and challenges for
collaboration between psychosomatic medicine and physiotherapy. [Article in German]
Therapeutische Umschau. Revue thérapeutique. 2007 Oct;64(10):595-9. Abstract
Pelvic Pain Anderson RU, Orenberg EK, Chan CA, et al.
Psychometric profiles and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function in men
with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
The Journal of urology. 2008 Jan 18 [forthcoming] Abstract
Aubin S, Berger RE, Heiman JR, et al.
The association between sexual function, pain, and psychological adaptation of
men diagnosed with chronic pelvic pain syndrome type III.
The journal of sexual medicine. 2008 Jan 18 [forthcoming] Abstract
Chantler I, Mitchell D, Fuller A.
The effect of three cyclo-oxygenase inhibitors on intensity of primary
dysmenorrheic pain.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Jan;24(1):39-44. Abstract
Fenton BW, Durner C, Fanning J.
Frequency and distribution of multiple diagnoses in chronic pelvic pain related
to previous abuse or drug-seeking behavior.
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation. 2008 Jan 14;65(4):247-251. Abstract
Lee SW, Liong ML, Yuen KH, et al.
Acupuncture versus sham acupuncture for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain.
The American journal of medicine. 2008 Jan;121(1):79.e1-7. Abstract
Petersen CD, Giraldi A.
Should physiotherapy be part of a multidisciplinary treatment for women with
chronic pelvic pain?
International journal of clinical practice. 2008 Feb;62(2):174-5.
[No abstract available]
Stratton P, Sinaii N, Segars J, et al.
Return of chronic pelvic pain from endometriosis after raloxifene treatment: a
randomized controlled trial.
Obstetrics and gynecology. 2008 Jan;111(1):88-96. Abstract
Trautmann GM, Kip KE, Richter HE, et al.
Do short-term markers of treatment efficacy predict long-term sequelae of pelvic
inflammatory disease?
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2008 Jan;198(1):30.e1-7. Abstract
Tu FF, Fitzgerald CM, Kuiken T, et al.
Vaginal pressure-pain thresholds: initial validation and reliability assessment
in healthy women.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Jan;24(1):45-50. Abstract
Witt CM, Reinhold T, Brinkhaus B, et al.
Acupuncture in patients with dysmenorrhea: a randomized study on clinical
effectiveness and cost-effectiveness in usual care.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2008 Feb;198(2):166.e1-8.
Abstract
Phantom Limb
Dahl E, Cohen SP.
Perineural injection of etanercept as a treatment for postamputation pain.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Feb;24(2):172-175. Abstract
Ketz AK.
Pain management in the traumatic amputee.
Critical care nursing clinics of North America. 2008 Mar;20(1):51-7.
Abstract
Practice Guidelines Runy LA.
Pain management. An executive's guide.
Hospitals & health networks / AHA. 2007 Nov;81(11):7 p following 44. Abstract
Psychological Phenomena and Processes
Bartley EJ, Rhudy JL.
The influence of pain catastrophizing on experimentally induced emotion and
emotional modulation of nociception.
The journal of pain. 2008 Jan 26 [forthcoming] Abstract
Bob P.
Pain, dissociation and subliminal self-representations.
Consciousness and cognition. 2008 Jan 18 [forthcoming] Abstract
Hadjistavropoulos T, Martin RR, Sharpe D, et al.
A longitudinal investigation of fear of falling, fear of pain, and activity
avoidance in community-dwelling older adults.
Journal of aging and health. 2007 Dec;19(6):965-984.
on. Abstract
Lotze M, Moseley GL.
Role of distorted body image in pain.
Current rheumatology reports. 2007 Dec;9(6):488-96. Abstract
Richardson JC, Ong BN, Sim J.
Experiencing and controlling time in everyday life with chronic widespread pain: a qualitative study.
BMC musculoskeletal disorders. 2008 Jan 11;9(1):3. Abstract
Scherder EJ, Eggermont L, Plooij B, et al.
Relationship between chronic pain and cognition in cognitively intact older
persons and in patients with Alzheimer's disease. the need to control for mood.
Gerontology. 2008 Jan 10 [forthcoming] Abstract
Wells N, Ridner SH.
Examining pain-related distress in relation to pain intensity and psychological
distress.
Research in nursing & health. 2007 Dec 28 [forthcoming] Abstract
Psychotherapy
Waters SJ, McKee DC, Keefe FJ.
Cognitive behavioral approaches to the treatment of pain.
Psychopharmacology bulletin. 2007;40(4):74-88. Abstract
Rehabilitation
Ektor-Andersen J, Ingvarsson E, Kullendorff M, et al.
High cost-benefit of early team-based biomedical and cognitive-behaviour
intervention for long-term pain-related sickness absence.
Journal of rehabilitation medicine. 2008 Jan;40(1):1-8. Abstract
Shoulder Pain
Ainsworth R, Dziedzic K, Hiller L, et al.
Comment on: A prospective double blind placebo-controlled randomized trial of ultrasound in the physiotherapy treatment of shoulder pain: reply.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England). 2008 Jan 11 [forthcoming]
[No abstract available]
Ciccone WJ 2nd, Busey TD, Weinstein DM, et al.
Assessment of pain relief provided by interscalene regional block and infusion
pump after arthroscopic shoulder surgery.
Arthroscopy. 2008 Jan;24(1):14-9. Abstract
Sleep
Cole JC, Dubois D, Kosinski M.
Use of patient-reported sleep measures in clinical trials of pain treatment: a
literature review and synthesis of current sleep measures and a conceptual model
of sleep disturbance in pain.
Clinical therapeutics. 2007;29 Suppl:2580-8. Abstract
Kosinski M, Janagap CC, Gajria K, et al.
Psychometric testing and validation of the Chronic Pain Sleep Inventory.
Clinical therapeutics. 2007;29 Suppl:2562-77. Abstract
Substance-Related Disorders
Butler SF, Fernandez K, Benoit C, et al.
Validation of the revised Screener and Opioid Assessment for Patients with Pain
(SOAPP-R).
The journal of pain. 2008 Jan 17 [forthcoming] Abstract
Chan L, Winegard B.
Attributes and behaviors associated with opioid seeking in the emergency
department.
Journal of opioid management. 2007 Sep-Oct;3(5):244-8. Abstract
Fagan MJ, Chen JT, Diaz JA, et al.
Do internal medicine residents find pain medication agreements useful?
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Jan;24(1):35-38. Abstract
Lessenger JE, Feinberg SD.
Abuse of prescription and over-the-counter medications.
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2008 Jan-Feb;21(1):45-54. Abstract
Torture
Prip K, Persson AL.
Clinical findings in men with chronic pain after falanga torture.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Feb;24(2):135-141. Abstract
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Lemos L, Flores S, Oliveira P, et al.
Gabapentin supplemented with ropivacain block of trigger points improves pain
control and quality of life in trigeminal neuralgia patients when compared with gabapentin alone.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Jan;24(1):64-75. Abstract
Urologic Diseases
Bjorling DE.
Measuring bladder pain.
The Journal of urology. 2008 Jan 24 [forthcoming]
[No abstract available]
Daha LK, Lazar D, Simak R, et al.
The effects of intravesical pentosanpolysulfate treatment on the symptoms of
patients with bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis: preliminary results.
International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction. 2008 Jan 29 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Giannantoni A, Porena M, Costantini E, et al.
Botulinum A toxin intravesical injection in patients with painful bladder
syndrome: 1-year followup.
The Journal of urology. 2008 Jan 17 [forthcoming] Abstract
Vulvar Diseases
Bergeron S, Khalifé S, Glazer HI, et al.
Surgical and behavioral treatments for vestibulodynia: two-and-one-half year
follow-up and predictors of outcome.
Obstetrics and gynecology. 2008 Jan;111(1):159-166. Abstract
Goldstein AT, Burrows L.
Vulvodynia (CME).
The journal of sexual medicine. 2008 Jan;5(1):5-15. Abstract
Hoffstetter S, Leong FC, LeFevre C.
Vulvodynia.
Missouri medicine. 2007 Nov-Dec;104(6):522-5. Abstract
Jantos M.
Vulvodynia: a psychophysiological profile based on electromyographic assessment.
Applied psychophysiology and biofeedback. 2008 Jan 24 [forthcoming] Abstract
Landry T, Bergeron S, Dupuis MJ, et al.
The treatment of provoked vestibulodynia: a critical review.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Feb;24(2):155-171.
Abstract
Whiplash Injuries
Braker C, Yariv S, Adler R, et al.
The analgesic effect of botulinum-toxin A on postwhiplash neck pain.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Jan;24(1):5-10. Abstract
Cameron ID, Rebbeck T, Sindhusake D, et al.
Legislative change is associated with improved health status in people with
whiplash.
Spine. 2008 Jan 15 [forthcoming] Abstract
Sterling M, Hodkinson E, Pettiford C, et al.
Psychologic factors are related to some sensory pain thresholds but not
nociceptive flexion reflex threshold in chronic whiplash.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Feb;24(2):124-130. Abstract
Stewart MJ, Maher CG, Refshauge KM, et al.
Patient and clinician treatment preferences do not moderate the effect of
exercise treatment in chronic whiplash-associated disorders.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2008 Jan 26 [forthcoming] Abstract
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