Research Abstracts March 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
Huertas-Ceballos A, Logan S, Bennett C, et al.
Dietary interventions for recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) and irritable bowel
syndrome (IBS) in childhood.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online). 2008 Jan 23;(1):CD003019. Abstract
Huertas-Ceballos A, Logan S, Bennett C, et al.
Pharmacological interventions for recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) and irritable
bowel syndrome (IBS) in childhood.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online). 2008 Jan 23;(1):CD003017. Abstract
Huertas-Ceballos A, Logan S, Bennett C, et al.
Psychosocial interventions for recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) and irritable bowel
syndrome (IBS) in childhood.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online). 2008 Jan 23;(1):CD003014. Abstract
Koktener A, Yilmaz AE, Catal F, et al.
Doppler sonography of the superior mesenteric artery in children with recurrent
abdominal pain.
Journal of clinical ultrasound. 2008 Feb 6 [forthcoming] Abstract
Youssef NN, Atienza K, Langseder AL, et al.
Chronic abdominal pain and depressive symptoms: analysis of the National
Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health.
Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology. 2008 Feb 6 [forthcoming] Abstract
Acupuncture Analgesia
Cabioğlu MT, Cetin BE.
Acupuncture and immunomodulation.
The American journal of Chinese medicine. 2008;36(1):25-36.
Abstract
Age Groups, Adolescent
Eccleston C, Wastell S, Crombez G, et al.
Adolescent social development and chronic pain.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2008 Jan 10 [forthcoming] Abstract
Logan DE, Simons LE, Stein MJ, et al.
School impairment in adolescents with chronic pain.
The journal of pain. 2008 Feb 5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Age Groups, Child
Clemente I, Lee SH, Heritage J.
Children in chronic pain: promoting pediatric patients' symptom accounts in
tertiary care.
Social science & medicine. 2008 Mar;66(6):1418-28. Abstract
Taylor EM, Boyer K, Campbell FA.
Pain in hospitalized children: a prospective cross-sectional survey of pain
prevalence, intensity, assessment and management in a Canadian pediatric teaching
hospital.
Pain research & management. 2008 Jan-Feb;13(1):25-32. Abstract
Age Groups, Infant
Gibbins S, Stevens B, Beyene J, et al.
Pain behaviours in Extremely Low Gestational Age infants.
Early human development. 2008 Feb 1 [forthcoming] Abstract
Analgesia
Gilron I.
Analgesia controlled with patience: towards a better understanding of analgesic
self-administration behaviour/L'analgesie controlee avec patience : vers une
meilleure comprehension des comportements d'auto-administration des analgesiques.
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthe?Lsie. 2008 Feb;55(2):75-81. [No abstract available]
Analgesics
Campbell-Fleming JM, Williams A.
The use of ketamine as adjuvant therapy to control severe pain.
Clinical journal of oncology nursing. 2008 Jan;12(1):102-7. Abstract
Miller DA, Dinunzio JC, Williams RO 3rd.
Advanced formulation design: improving drug therapies for the management of
severe and chronic pain.
Drug development and industrial pharmacy. 2008 Feb;34(2):117-33. Abstract
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
Abramson SB, Greenberg JD.
Are NSAIDs and selective cyclo-oxygenase 2 inhibitors associated with increased
risk of myocardial infarction?
Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology. 2008 Feb 19 [forthcoming] Abstract
Kovac SH, Saag KG, Curtis JR, et al.
Association of health-related quality of life with dual use of prescription and
over-the-counter nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2008 Jan 31;59(2):227-233. Abstract
Wang XM, Hamza M, Gordon S, et al.
COX inhibitors downregulate PDE4D expression in a clinical model of inflammatory pain.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics. 2008 Feb 20 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Analgesics, Opioid
See Also:
Substance-Related Disorders
Bijur PE, Esses D, Birnbaum A, et al.
Response to morphine in male and female patients: analgesia and adverse events.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 March/April;24(3):192-198. Abstract
Messina J, Darwish M, Fine PG.
Fentanyl buccal tablet.
Drugs of today (Barcelona, Spain : 1998). 2008 Jan;44(1):41-54. Abstract
O'Connor AB.
Is Actiq use in noncancer-related pain really "a recipe for success"?
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Mar;9(2):258-60. [No abstract available]
Reisfield GM, Webb FJ, Bertholf RL, et al.
Family physicians' proficiency in urine drug test interpretation.
Journal of opioid management. 2007 Nov-Dec;3(6):333-7. Abstract
Ross EL, Hahn K.
KADIAN((R)) (morphine sulfate extended-release) Capsules for treatment of
chronic, moderate-to-severe, nonmalignant pain.
International journal of clinical practice. 2008 Mar;62(3):471-479. Abstract
Wallace LS, Keenum AJ, Roskos SE.
Comprehensibility and readability of patient self-administered Opioid Assessment
Screening Tools.
Journal of opioid management. 2007 Nov-Dec;3(6):338-44.
Abstract
Zgierska A, Brown RT, Zuelsdorff M, et al.
Sleep and daytime sleepiness problems among patients with chronic noncancerous
pain receiving long-term opioid therapy: a cross-sectional study.
Journal of opioid management. 2007 Nov-Dec;3(6):317-27. Abstract
Zöllner C, Mousa SA, Fischer O, et al.
Chronic morphine use does not induce peripheral tolerance in a rat model of
inflammatory pain.
The Journal of clinical investigation. 2008 Feb 1 [forthcoming] Abstract
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Jacob E, Mueller BU.
Pain experience of children with sickle cell disease who had prolonged
hospitalizations for acute painful episodes.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Jan;9(1):13-21.
Abstract
Arthritis
Cheung EV, Adams R, Morrey BF.
Primary osteoarthritis of the elbow: current treatment options.
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2008 Feb;16(2):77-87. Abstract
Frestedt JL, Walsh M, Kuskowski MA, et al.
A natural mineral supplement provides relief from knee osteoarthritis symptoms: a
randomized controlled pilot trial.
Nutrition journal. 2008 Feb 17;7(1):9. Abstract
Gregory PJ, Sperry M, Wilson AF.
Dietary supplements for osteoarthritis.
American family physician. 20Winfield JB.08 Jan 15;77(2):177-84. Abstract
Hawker GA, Stewart L, French MR, et al.
Understanding the pain experience in hip and knee osteoarthritis - an
OARSI/OMERACT initiative.
Osteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society. 2008 Feb 22 [forthcoming] Abstract
Lundblad H, Kreicbergs A, Jansson KA.
Prediction of persistent pain after total knee replacement for osteoarthritis.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume. 2008 Feb;90(2):166-71. Abstract
Nestorov I, Munafo A, Papasouliotis O, et al.
Pharmacokinetics and biological activity of atacicept in patients with rheumatoid
arthritis.
Journal of clinical pharmacology. 2008 Feb 26 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Osborne RH, Jordan JE, Rogers A.
A critical look at the role of self-management for people with arthritis and
other chronic diseases.
Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology. 2008 Feb 26 [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
Rao JK.
Complementary and alternative medicine for arthritis.
North Carolina medical journal. 2007 Nov-Dec;68(6):453-6. [No abstract available]
Rozendaal RM, Koes BW, van Osch GJ, et al.
Effect of glucosamine sulfate on hip osteoarthritis: a randomized trial.
Annals of internal medicine. 2008 Feb 19;148(4):268-77.
Abstract
Winfield JB.
Pain and arthritis.
North Carolina medical journal. 2007 Nov-Dec;68(6):444-6. Abstract
Zhang W, Moskowitz RW, Nuki G, et al.
OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis, part II: OARSI evidence-based, expert consensus guidelines.
Osteoarthritis and cartilage / OARS, Osteoarthritis Research Society. 2008 Feb;16(2):137-62. Abstract
Back Pain
Allegri M.
Vertebral augmentation: toward a safe and pain-free method for back pain.
Minerva anestesiologica. 2008 Mar;74(3):53-4. [No abstract available]
Baird A, Worral L, Haslam C, et al.
Evaluation of a multi-disciplinary back pain rehabilitation programme-individual
and group perspectives.
Quality of life research. 2008 Feb 16 [forthcoming] Abstract
Breuer B, Pappagallo M, Ongseng F, et al.
What is the relationship of low back pain to signs of abnormal skeletal
metabolism detected by bone scans?
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Mar;9(2):222-6. Abstract
Engers A, Jellema P, Wensing M, et al.
Individual patient education for low back pain.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online). 2008 Jan 23;(1):CD004057. Abstract
Ergun R, Sekerci Z, Bulut H, et al.
Intradiscal electrothermal treatment for chronic discogenic low back pain: a
prospective outcome study of 39 patients with the Oswestry disability index at 18
month follow-up.
Neurological research. 2008 Jan 31 [forthcoming] Abstract
Furlan AD, Tomlinson G, Jadad AA, et al.
Examining heterogeneity in meta-analysis: comparing results of randomized trials and nonrandomized studies of interventions for low back pain.
Spine. 2008 Feb 1;33(3):339-348. Abstract
Ghaffari M, Alipour A, Farshad AA, et al.
Effect of psychosocial factors on low back pain in industrial workers.
Occupational medicine (Oxford, England). 2008 Feb 22 [forthcoming] Abstract
Ghinea G, Spyridonis F, Serif T, et al.
3-D pain drawings-mobile data collection using a PDA.
IEEE transactions on information technology in biomedicine. 2008;12(1):27-33. Abstract
Gofeld M, Faclier G.
Radiofrequency denervation of the lumbar zygapophysial joints-targeting the best
practice.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Mar;9(2):204-11. Abstract
Graw BP, Wiesel SW.
Low back pain in the aging athlete.
Sports medicine and arthroscopy review. 2008 Mar;16(1):39-46. Abstract
Gremeaux V, Casillas JM, Fabbro-Peray P, et al.
Analysis of low back pain in adults with scoliosis.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4):402-405. Abstract
Harts CC, Helmhout PH, de Bie RA, et al.
A high-intensity lumbar extensor strengthening program is little better than a
low-intensity program or a waiting list control group for chronic low back pain:
a randomised clinical trial.
The Australian journal of physiotherapy. 2008;54(1):23-31. Abstract
Hincapie CA, Cassidy JD, Cote P.
Is a history of work-related low back injury associated with prevalent low back
pain and depression in the general population?
BMC musculoskeletal disorders. 2008 Feb 19;9(1):22. Abstract
Kapural L, Ng A, Dalton J, et al.
Intervertebral disc biacuplasty for the treatment of lumbar discogenic pain:
results of a six-month follow-up.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Jan;9(1):60-7. Abstract
Keshari KR, Lotz JC, Link TM, et al.
Lactic acid and proteoglycans as metabolic markers for discogenic back pain.
Spine. 2008 Feb 1;33(3):312-317. Abstract
Kovacs FM, Abraira V, Royuela A, et al.
Minimal clinically important change for pain intensity and disability in patients
with nonspecific low back pain.
Spine. 2007 Dec 1;32(25):2915-2920. Abstract
Leeuw M, Goossens ME, van Breukelen GJ, et al.
Exposure in vivo versus operant graded activity in chronic low back pain
patients: results of a randomized controlled trial.
Pain. 2008 Jan 31 [forthcoming]. Abstract
Marshall P, Murphy B.
Self-report measures best explain changes in disability compared with physical
measures after exercise rehabilitation for chronic low back pain.
Spine. 2008 Feb 1;33(3):326-38. Abstract
Martimo KP, Verbeek J, Karppinen J, et al.
Effect of training and lifting equipment for preventing back pain in lifting and
handling: systematic review.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2008 Jan 31 [forthcoming Abstract
Mok LC, Lee IF.
Anxiety, depression and pain intensity in patients with low back pain who are
admitted to acute care hospitals.
Journal of clinical nursing. 2008 Feb 19 [forthcoming] Abstract
Mulholland RC.
The myth of lumbar instability: the importance of abnormal loading as a cause of
low back pain.
European spine journal. 2008 Feb 27 [forthcoming] Abstract
Nelson-Wong E, Gregory DE, Winter DA, et al.
Gluteus medius muscle activation patterns as a predictor of low back pain during
standing.
Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). 2008 Feb 16 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Novak S, Nemeth WC.
The basis for recommending repeating epidural steroid injections for radicular
low back pain: a literature review.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2008 Mar;89(3):543-52.
Abstract
O’sullivan PB, Straker LM, Smith A, et al.
Carer experience of back pain is associated with adolescent back pain experience even when controlling for other carer and family factors.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 March/April;24(3):226-231.
Abstract
Pearson AM, Blood EA, Frymoyer JW, et al.
SPORT lumbar intervertebral disk herniation and back pain: does treatment,
location, or morphology matter?
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4):428-435. Abstract
Peng BG, Wu WW, Kuang ZD, et al.
Diagnosis and surgical treatment of back pain originating from endplate. [Article in Chinese]
Zhonghua wai ke za zhi [Chinese journal of surgery]. 2007 Oct 15;45(20):1401-4. Abstract
Picavet HS, Struijs JN, Westert GP.
Utilization of health resources due to low back pain: survey and registered data
compared.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4):436-444. Abstract
Roelofs P, Deyo R, Koes B, et al.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for low back pain.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online). 2008 Jan 23;(1):CD000396. Abstract
Smith MD, Russell A, Hodges PW.
How common is back pain in women with gastrointestinal problems?
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 March/April;24(3):199-203. Abstract
Urquhart D, Hoving J, Assendelft W, et al.
Antidepressants for non-specific low back pain.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online). 2008 Jan 23;(1):CD001703. Abstract
van der Roer N, van Tulder M, van Mechelen W, et al.
Economic evaluation of an intensive group training protocol compared with usual care physiotherapy in patients with chronic low back pain.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4):445-451. Abstract
van Wijk RM, Geurts JW, Lousberg R, et al.
Psychological predictors of substantial pain reduction after minimally invasive
radiofrequency and injection treatments for chronic low back pain.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Mar;9(2):212-21. Abstract
Wang H, Schiltenwolf M, Buchner M.
The role of TNF-alpha in patients with chronic low back pain-a prospective
comparative longitudinal study.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Mar-Apr;24(3):273-8. Abstract
Werner EL, Ihlebaek C, Laerum E, et al.
Low back pain media campaign: no effect on sickness behaviour.
Patient education and counseling. 2008 Jan 31 [forthcoming] Abstract
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Campbell-Yeo M, Latimer M, Johnston C.
The empathetic response in nurses who treat pain: concept analysis.
Journal of advanced nursing. 2008 Mar;61(6):711-9. Abstract
Kunz M, Mylius V, Schepelmann K, et al.
Impact of age on the facial expression of pain.
Journal of psychosomatic research. 2008 Mar;64(3):311-8. Abstract
Ratcliffe GE, Enns MW, Belik SL, et al.
Chronic pain conditions and suicidal ideation and suicide attempts: an
epidemiologic perspective.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 March/April;24(3):204-210. Abstract
Valeriani M, Betti V, Le Pera D, et al.
Seeing the pain of others while being in pain: a laser-evoked potentials study.
NeuroImage. 2008 Jan 11 [forthcoming] Abstract
Vervoort T, Goubert L, Eccleston C, et al.
The effects of parental presence upon the facial expression of pain: the
moderating role of child pain catastrophizing.
Pain. 2008 Feb 1 [forthcoming] Abstract
Walsh TM, McGrath PJ, Symons DK.
Attachment dimensions and young children's response to pain.
Pain research & management. 2008 Jan-Feb;13(1):33-40. Abstract
Zisk RY, Grey M, Medoff-Cooper B, et al.
The squeaky wheel gets the grease: parental pain management of children treated for bone fractures.
Pediatric emergency care. 2008 Feb;24(2):89-96. Abstract
Cancer Pain
Delgado-Guay MO, Bruera E.
Management of pain in the older person with cancer.
Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 2008 Jan;22(1):56-61. Abstract
Fallon M.
When morphine does not work.
Supportive care in cancer. 2008 Feb 15 [forthcoming] Abstract
Grant PE, Gallagher J, Gonzalez RG, et al.
Adriamycin injection into the medial cord of the brachial plexus: computed
tomography-guided targeted pain therapy.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Jan;9(1):83-7. Abstract
Hagen NA, du Souich P, Lapointe B, et al.
Tetrodotoxin for moderate to severe cancer pain: a randomized, double blind,
parallel design multicenter study.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2008 Feb 1 [forthcoming] Abstract
Hoffmann RT, Jakobs TF, Trumm C, et al.
Radiofrequency ablation in combination with osteoplasty in the treatment of
painful metastatic bone disease.
Journal of vascular and interventional radiology. 2008 Mar;19(3):419-25. Abstract
Ishikawa H, Kawagoe K, Kashiwagi M, et al.
Nurse-physician collaboration in pain management for terminally ill cancer
patients treated at home in Japan.
Journal of palliative care. 2007 Winter;23(4):255-61. Abstract
Jackson E, Kelley M, McNeil P, et al.
Does therapeutic touch help reduce pain and anxiety in patients with cancer?
Clinical journal of oncology nursing. 2008 Jan;12(1):113-20. Abstract
Khosravi Shahi P, Del Castillo Rueda A, Pérez Manga G.
Management of cancer pain. [Article in Spanish]
Anales de medicina interna (Madrid, Spain : 1984). 2007 Nov;24(11):553-6. Abstract
Kuai L, Chen H, Yang HY.
Current status and prospect of acupuncture-moxibustion in treatment of cancer
pain: a review. [Article in Chinese]
Zhong xi yi jie he xue bao = Journal of Chinese integrative medicine. 2008 Mar;6(2):197-202. [No abstract available]
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 September-December;10(4):504-518.
Abstract
Liu Y, Fawcett TN.
The role of massage therapy in the relief of cancer pain.
Nursing standard. 2008 Jan 30-Feb 5;22(21):35-40. Abstract
Myers CD, Walton T, Bratsman L, et al.
Massage modalities and symptoms reported by cancer patients: narrative review.
Journal of the Society for Integrative Oncology. 2008 Winter;6(1):19-28. Abstract
Tomlinson D, Isitt JJ, Barron RL, et al.
Determining the understandability and acceptability of an oral mucositis daily
questionnaire.
Journal of pediatric oncology nursing. 2008 Feb 12 [forthcoming] Abstract
Zeppetella G.
Opioids for cancer breakthrough pain: a pilot study reporting patient assessment of time to meaningful pain relief.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2008 Feb 5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Complementary Therapies
Cassidy JD, Boyle E, Côté P, et al.
Risk of vertebrobasilar stroke and chiropractic care: results of a
population-based case-control and case-crossover study.
Carroll LJ, Cassidy JD, Peloso PM, et al. Abstract
Emery CF, France CR, Harris J, et al.
Effects of progressive muscle relaxation training on nociceptive flexion reflex
threshold in healthy young adults: a randomized trial.
Pain. 2008 Feb 19 [forthcoming] Abstract
Ostermann T, Blaser G, Bertram M, et al.
Effects of rhythmic embrocation therapy with Solum Oil in chronic pain patients: a prospective observational study.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 March/April;24(3):237-243. Abstract
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
See Also: Nervous System Diseases
Kemler MA, de Vet HC, Barendse GA, et al.
Effect of spinal cord stimulation for chronic complex regional pain syndrome Type
I: five-year final follow-up of patients in a randomized controlled trial.
Journal of neurosurgery. 2008 Feb;108(2):292-8. Abstract
Lequesne M, Mathieu P, Vuillemin-Bodaghi V, et al.
Gluteal tendinopathy in refractory greater trochanter pain syndrome: diagnostic
value of two clinical tests.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2008 Jan 31;59(2):241-246. Abstract
Rogers BA, Ricketts DM.
Can vitamin C prevent complex regional pain syndrome in patients with wrist
fractures?
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2008 Feb;90(2):447-8. [No abstract available]
Stevermer JJ, Ewigman B.
Give vitamin C to avert lingering pain after fracture.
The Journal of family practice. 2008 Feb;57(2):86-9. Abstract
Zollinger PE, Breederveld RS, Tuinebreijer WE, et al.
Can vitamin C prevent complex regional pain syndrome in patients with wrist
fractures?
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2008 Feb;90(2):448. [No abstract available]
Cumulative Trauma Disorders
Goldman RH, Stason WB, Park SK, K et al
Acupuncture for treatment of persistent arm pain due to repetitive use: a
randomized controlled clinical trial.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 March/April;24(3):211-218.
Abstract
Digestive System Diseases
Moynihan NT, Callahan MJ, Kalsmith B, et al.
How do you spell relief for irritable bowel syndrome?
The Journal of family practice. 2008 Feb;57(2):100-8. [No abstract available]
Ringel Y, Drossman DA, Leserman JL, et al.
Effect of abuse history on pain reports and brain responses to aversive visceral
stimulation: an FMRI study.
Gastroenterology. 2008 Feb;134(2):396-404. Abstract
Sinn DH, Song JH, Kim HJ, et al.
Therapeutic effect of lactobacillus acidophilus-SDC 2012, 2013 in patients with
irritable bowel syndrome.
Digestive diseases and sciences. 2008 Feb 15 [forthcoming] Abstract
Economics, Medical
Harris JM Jr, Fulginiti JV, Gordon PR, et al.
KnowPain-50: a tool for assessing physician pain management education.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Feb 5 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Education, Medical
Harris JM Jr, Elliott TE, Davis BE, et al.
Educating generalist physicians about chronic pain: live experts and online
education can provide durable benefits.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Feb 5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Electric Stimulation Therapy
Cepeda MS, Acevedo JC, Alvarez H, et al.
An N-of-1 trial as an aid to decision-making prior to implanting a permanent
spinal cord stimulator.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Mar;9(2):235-239. Abstract
Hornberger J, Kumar K, Verhulst E, et al.
Rechargeable spinal cord stimulation versus nonrechargeable system for patients
with failed back surgery syndrome: a cost-consequences analysis.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 March/April;24(3):244-252.
Abstract
Emergency Medical Services
Wilsey BL, Fishman SM, Ogden C, et al.
Chronic pain management in the emergency department: a survey of attitudes and beliefs.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Feb 5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Ethics
Murphy TF.
The ethics of responding to pain and suffering.
Cancer treatment and research. 2008;140:117-35.
[No abstract available]
Eye Diseases
Nampiaparampil DE, Nampiaparampil RG, Prasad AG.
Topiramate for the treatment of chronic corneal pain.
Cornea. 2008 Jan;27(1):124-126. Abstract
Fibromyalgia
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Couto CI, Natour J, Carvalho AB.
Fibromyalgia: its prevalence and impact on the quality of life on a hemodialyzed
population.
Hemodialysis international. International Symposium on Home Hemodialysis. 2008 Jan;12(1):66-72. Abstract
Evcik D, Yigit I, Pusak H, et al.
Effectiveness of aquatic therapy in the treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome: a
randomized controlled open study.
Rheumatology international. 2008 Feb 16 [forthcoming] Abstract
Geisser ME, Glass JM, Rajcevska LD, et al.
A psychophysical study of auditory and pressure sensitivity in patients with
fibromyalgia and healthy controls.
The journal of pain. 2008 Feb 14 [forthcoming] Abstract
Jones KD, Burckhardt CS, Deodhar AA, et al.
A six-month randomized controlled trial of exercise and pyridostigmine in the
treatment of fibromyalgia.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2008 Jan 31;58(2):612-622. Abstract
Schweinhardt P, Sauro KM, Bushnell MC.
Fibromyalgia: a disorder of the brain?
The Neuroscientist. 2008 Feb 12 [forthcoming] Abstract
Vishne T, Fostick L, Silberman A, et al.
Fibromyalgia among major depression disorder females compared to males.
Rheumatology international. 2008 Feb 2 [forthcoming] Abstract
Headache Disorders
Adelman J, Freitag FG, Lainez M, et al.
Analysis of safety and tolerability data obtained from over 1,500 patients
receiving topiramate for migraine prevention in controlled trials.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Mar;9(2):175-85. Abstract
Ahmadi A, Schwebel DC, Rezaei M.
The efficacy of wet-cupping in the treatment of tension and migraine headache.
The American journal of Chinese medicine. 2008;36(1):37-44. Abstract
Anzola GP, Meneghetti G, Zanferrari C, et al.
Is migraine associated with right-to-left shunt a separate disease? Results of
the SAM study.
Cephalalgia. 2008 Feb 14 [forthcoming] Abstract
Artemenko AR, Kurenkov AL, Filatova EG, et al.
Effects of topiramate on migraine frequency and cortical excitability in patients
with frequent migraine.
Cephalalgia. 2008 Mar;28(3):203-8. Abstract
Azzopardi TD, Brooks NA.
Oral metoclopramide as an adjunct to analgesics for the outpatient treatment of
acute migraine (March).
The Annals of pharmacotherapy. 2008 Feb 19 [forthcoming] Abstract
Bartsch T, Pinsker MO, Rasche D, et al.
Hypothalamic deep brain stimulation for cluster headache: experience from a new
multicase series.
Cephalalgia. 2008 Mar;28(3):285-95.
Abstract
Charles A, Brennan KC.
A touch of increased pain: cutaneous allodynia in migraine.
Annals of neurology. 2008 Feb 27;63(2):130-132.
[No abstract available]
Diamond ML, Cady RK, Mao L, et al.
Characteristics of migraine attacks and responses to almotriptan treatment: a
comparison of menstrually related and nonmenstrually related migraines.
Headache. 2008 Feb;48(2):248-58. Abstract
Dodick DW, Lipton RB, Goadsby PJ, et al.
Predictors of migraine headache recurrence: a pooled analysis from the eletriptan
database.
Headache. 2008 Feb;48(2):184-93. Abstract
Evans RW, Rizzoli P, Loder E, et al.
Expert opinion: beta-blockers for migraine.
Headache. 2008 Mar;48(3):455-60.
[No abstract available]
Faux S, Sheedy J.
A prospective controlled study in the prevalence of posttraumatic headache
following mild traumatic brain injury.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Feb 5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Fernández-de-las-Peñas C, Cleland JA, Cuadrado ML, et al.
Predictor variables for identifying patients with chronic tension-type headache
who are likely to achieve short-term success with muscle trigger point therapy.
Cephalalgia. 2008 Mar;28(3):264-75. Abstract
Frazee LA, Foraker KC.
Use of intravenous valproic acid for acute migraine (March).
The Annals of pharmacotherapy. 2008 Feb 26 [forthcoming] Abstract
Freitag F, Smith T, Mathew N, et al.
Effect of early intervention with almotriptan vs placebo on migraine-associated
functional disability: results from the AEGIS Trial.
Headache. 2008 Mar;48(3):341-54. Abstract
Goadsby PJ, Zanchin G, Geraud G, et al.
Early vs. non-early intervention in acute migraine-'Act when Mild (AwM)'. A
double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of almotriptan.
Cephalalgia. 2008 Feb 20 [forthcoming] Abstract
Mert E, Ozge A, Taşdelen B, et al.
What clues are available for differential diagnosis of headaches in emergency
settings?
The journal of headache and pain. 2008 Feb 5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Millán-Guerrero RO, Isais-Millán R, Barreto-Vizcaíno S, et al.
Subcutaneous histamine versus topiramate in migraine prophylaxis: a double-blind study.
European neurology. 2008 Feb 8;59(5):237-242.
Abstract
Oelkers-Ax R, Schmidt K, Bender S, et al.
Longitudinal assessment of response preparation and evaluation in migraine gives
evidence for deviant maturation.
Cephalalgia. 2008 Mar;28(3):237-49. Abstract
Rahmann A, Wienecke T, Hansen JM, et al.
Vasoactive intestinal peptide causes marked cephalic vasodilation, but does not
induce migraine.
Cephalalgia. 2008 Mar;28(3):226-36. Abstract
Saunders K, Merikangas K, Low NC, et al.
Impact of comorbidity on headache-related disability.
Neurology. 2008 Feb 12;70(7):538-47. Abstract
Silberstein S, Saper J, Berenson F, et al.
Oxcarbazepine in migraine headache: a double-blind, randomized,
placebo-controlled study.
Neurology. 2008 Feb 12;70(7):548-55. Abstract
Silberstein S, Tfelt-Hansen P, Dodick DW, et al.
Guidelines for controlled trials of prophylactic treatment of chronic migraine in
adults.
Cephalalgia. 2008 Feb 20 [forthcoming] Abstract
Tornabene SV, Deutsch R, Davis DP, et al.
Evaluating the use and timing of opioids for the treatment of migraine headaches
in the emergency department.
The Journal of emergency medicine. 2008 Feb 13 [forthcoming] Abstract
Herpes Zoster
Pavan-Langston D.
Herpes zoster antivirals and pain management.
Ophthalmology. 2008 Feb;115(2 Suppl):S13-20. Abstract
Hip Pain
Kumar A, Anderson D.
Primary obturator externus pyomyositis in a child presenting as hip pain: a case
report.
Pediatric emergency care. 2008 Feb;24(2):97-98. Abstract
Lesher JM, Dreyfuss P, Hager N, et al.
Hip joint pain referral patterns: a descriptive study.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Jan;9(1):22-5. Abstract
Hypnosis, Anesthetic
Wood C, Bioy A.
Hypnosis and pain in children.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2008 Feb 1 [forthcoming] Abstract
Knee Pain
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Blagojevic M, Jinks C, Jordan K.
The influence of consulting primary care on knee pain in older people: a
prospective cohort study.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases. 2008 Jan 31 [forthcoming] Abstract
Connell AT.
Concepts for assessment and treatment of anterior knee pain related to altered
spinal and pelvic biomechanics: a case report.
Manual therapy. 2008 Feb 14 [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
Freeman AJ, Jacobson NA, Fogg QA.
Anatomical variations of the plantaris muscle and a potential role in
patellofemoral pain syndrome.
Clinical anatomy (New York, N.Y.) 2008 Feb 11 [forthcoming] Abstract
Jinks C, Jordan KP, Blagojevic M, et al.
Predictors of onset and progression of knee pain in adults living in the
community. A prospective study.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England). 2008 Feb 8 [forthcoming] Abstract
McCoy D.
Differential diagnoses of knee pain.
The Nurse practitioner. 2008 Feb;33(2):6-10. [No abstract available]
Rosseland LA, Solheim N, Stubhaug A.
Pain and disability 1 year after knee arthroscopic procedures.
Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 2008 Mar;52(3):332-7. Abstract
Vicenzino B, Collins N, Crossley K, et al.
Foot orthoses and physiotherapy in the treatment of patellofemoral pain syndrome:
a randomised clinical trial.
BMC musculoskeletal disorders. 2008 Feb 27;9(1):27. Abstract
Mental Disorders
Aragona M, Tarsitani L, De Nitto S, et al.
DSM-IV-TR "pain disorder associated with psychological factors" as a
nonhysterical form of somatization.
Pain research & management. 2008 Jan-Feb;13(1):13-8. Abstract
Baune BT, Caniato RN, Garcia-Alcaraz MA, et al.
Combined effects of major depression, pain and somatic disorders on general
functioning in the general adult population.
Pain. 2008 Feb 5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Demyttenaere K, Bonnewyn A, Bruffaerts R, et al.
Comorbid painful physical symptoms and anxiety: prevalence, work loss and
help-seeking.
Journal of affective disorders. 2008 Jan 29 [forthcoming] Abstract
Musculoskeletal Diseases
See Also:
Arthritis; Back Pain; Fibromyalgia; Foot Diseases; Hip Pain; Knee Pain; Neck Pain; Shoulder Pain; Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Dagfinrud H, Kvien TK, Hagen KB.
Physiotherapy interventions for ankylosing spondylitis.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online). 2008 Jan 23;(1):CD002822. Abstract
Karataş M, Başaran C, Ozgül E, et al.
Postpartum sacral stress fracture: an unusual case of low-back and buttock pain.
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 2008 Jan 30 [forthcoming] Abstract
Stergioulas A, Stergioula M, Aarskog R, et al.
Effects of low-level laser therapy and eccentric exercises in the treatment of
recreational athletes with chronic achilles tendinopathy.
The American journal of sports medicine. 2008 Feb 13 [forthcoming] Abstract
Tallarico RA, Madom IA, Palumbo MA.
Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis in the athlete.
Sports medicine and arthroscopy review. 2008 Mar;16(1):32-8. Abstract
Music Therapy
Romo R, Gifford L.
A cost-benefit analysis of music therapy in a home hospice.
Nursing economic$. 2007 Nov-Dec;25(6):353-8. Abstract
Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Altindag O, Gur A, Altindag A.
The relationship between clinical parameters and depression level in patients
with myofascial pain syndrome.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Mar;9(2):161-5. Abstract
Vignolo V, Vedolin GM, de Araujo Cdos R, et al.
Influence of the menstrual cycle on the pressure pain threshold of masticatory
muscles in patients with masticatory myofascial pain.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology, and endodontics. 2008 Mar;105(3):308-15.
Abstract
Neck Pain
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Carragee EJ, Hurwitz EL, Cheng I, et al.
Treatment of neck pain: injections and surgical interventions: results of the
Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated
Disorders.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S153-69. Abstract
Carroll LJ, Cassidy JD, Peloso PM, et al.
Methods for the best evidence synthesis on neck pain and its associated
disorders: the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its
Associated Disorders.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S33-8. Abstract
Carroll LJ, Hogg-Johnson S, Côté P, et al.
Course and prognostic factors for neck pain in workers: results of the Bone and
Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S93-100. Abstract
Côté P, Kristman V, Vidmar M, et al.
The prevalence and incidence of work absenteeism involving neck pain: a cohort of
Ontario lost-time claimants.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S192-8. Abstract
Côté P, van der Velde G, Cassidy JD, et al.
The burden and determinants of neck pain in workers: results of the Bone and
Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S60-74. Abstract
Factor SA, Lew MF, Trosch RM.
Current and emerging treatments for cervical dystonia.
CNS spectrums. 2000 Jun;5(6 Suppl 5):S1-8. Abstract
Guzman J, Haldeman S, Carroll LJ, et al.
Clinical practice implications of the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force
on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders: from concepts and findings to
recommendations.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S199-213. Abstract
Guzman J, Hurwitz EL, Carroll LJ, et al.
A new conceptual model of neck pain: linking onset, course, and care: the Bone
and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S14-23. Abstract
Haldeman S, Carroll L, Cassidy JD, et al.
The Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated
Disorders: executive summary.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S5-7.
[No abstract available]
Haldeman S, Carroll LJ, Cassidy JD et al.
The empowerment of people with neck pain: introduction: the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S8-S13. [No abstract available]
Hogg-Johnson S, van der Velde G, Carroll LJ, et al.
The burden and determinants of neck pain in the general population: results of
the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated
Disorders.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S39-51. Abstract
Hurwitz EL, Carragee EJ, van der Velde G, et al.
Treatment of neck pain: noninvasive interventions: results of the Bone and Joint
Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S123-52. Abstract
Johnston V, Jull G, Darnell R, et al.
Alterations in cervical muscle activity in functional and stressful tasks in
female office workers with neck pain.
European journal of applied physiology. 2008 Feb 22 [forthcoming] Abstract
Nordin M, Carragee EJ, Hogg-Johnson S, et al.
Assessment of neck pain and its associated disorders: results of the Bone and
Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S101-22. Abstract
van der Velde G, Hogg-Johnson S, Bayoumi AM, et al.
Identifying the best treatment among common nonsurgical neck pain treatments: a
decision analysis.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S184-91. Abstract
Yin W, Bogduk N.
The nature of neck pain in a private pain clinic in the United States.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Mar;9(2):196-203. Abstract
Nervous System Diseases
See Also:
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes/Trigeminal Neuralgia
Attal N, Fermanian C, Fermanian J, et al.
Neuropathic pain: are there distinct subtypes depending on the aetiology or
anatomical lesion?
Pain. 2008 Feb 18 [forthcoming] Abstract
Baron R, Brunnmüller U, Brasser M, et al.
Efficacy and safety of pregabalin in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
or postherpetic neuralgia: open-label, non-comparative, flexible-dose study.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2008 Jan 30 [forthcoming] Abstract
Craig AD.
Can the basis for central neuropathic pain be identified by using a thermal
grill?
Pain. 2008 Feb 16 [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
Cvrcek P.
Side effects of ketamine in the long-term treatment of neuropathic pain.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Mar;9(2):253-7. Abstract
Fishbain DA, Lewis JE, Cutler R, et al.
Can the Neuropathic Pain Scale discriminate between non-neuropathic and
neuropathic pain?
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Mar;9(2):149-160. Abstract
Gordh TE, Stubhaug A, Jensen TS, et al.
Gabapentin in traumatic nerve injury pain: a randomized, double-blind,
placebo-controlled, cross-over, multi-center study.
Pain. 2008 Feb 5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Grice GR, Mertens MK.
Gabapentin as a potential option for treatment of sciatica.
Pharmacotherapy. 2008 Mar;28(3):397-402. Abstract
Hanna M, O'Brien C, Wilson MC.
Prolonged-release oxycodone enhances the effects of existing gabapentin therapy
in painful diabetic neuropathy patients.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2008 Feb 7 [forthcoming] Abstract
Henry JL, Lalloo C, Yashpal K.
Central poststroke pain: an abstruse outcome.
Pain research & management. 2008 Jan-Feb;13(1):41-9. Abstract
[No authors listed]
Lidocaine plasters for postherpetic neuralgia?
Drug and therapeutics bulletin. 2008 Feb;46(2):14-6. Abstract
Mariconti P, Collini R.
Tramadol SR in arthrosic and neuropathic pain.
Minerva anestesiologica. 2008 Mar;74(3):63-8. Abstract
Mellion ML.
Neuropathic pain.
Medicine and health, Rhode Island. 2008 Jan;91(1):8-10. [No abstract available]
Murad MH, Smith SA.
Review: TCAs, anticonvulsants, opioids, and capsaicin cream are effective for
diabetic neuropathy.
Evidence-based medicine. 2008 Feb;13(1):21. [No abstract available]
Singleton JR, Smith AG.
Neuropathy associated with prediabetes: what is new in 2007?
Current diabetes reports. 2007 Dec;7(6):420-4. Abstract
Ullrich PM, Jensen MP, Loeser JD, et al.
Pain intensity, pain interference and characteristics of spinal cord injury.
Spinal cord. 2008 Feb 19 [forthcoming] Abstract
Ziegler D.
Treatment of diabetic neuropathy and neuropathic pain: how far have we come?
Diabetes care. 2008 Feb;31 Suppl 2:S255-61. Abstract
Nursing Homes
Reynolds KS, Hanson LC, Devellis RF, et al.
Disparities in pain management between cognitively intact and cognitively
impaired nursing home residents.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2008 Feb 13 [forthcoming] Abstract
Pain Measurement
Ahlers SJ, van Gulik L, van der Veen AM, et al.
Comparison of different pain scoring systems in critically ill patients in a
general ICU.
Critical care (London, England). 2008 Feb 16;12(1):R15. Abstract
Auret KA, Toye C, Goucke R, et al.
Development and testing of a modified version of the Brief Pain Inventory for use
in residential aged care facilities.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2008 Feb;56(2):301-6. Abstract
Dewaters T, Faut-Callahan M, McCann JJ, et al.
Comparison of self-reported pain and the PAINAD scale in hospitalized cognitively impaired and intact older adults after hip fracture surgery.
Orthopaedic nursing / National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses. 2008 January/February;27(1):21-28.
Abstract
Fisher K.
Assessing clinically meaningful change following a programme for managing chronic pain.
Clinical rehabilitation. 2008 Mar;22(3):252-9. Abstract
Gironda RJ, Clark ME.
Cluster analysis of the Pain Outcomes Questionnaire.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Feb 5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Hølen JC, Lydersen S, Klepstad P, et al.
The Brief Pain Inventory: pain's interference with functions is different in
cancer pain compared with noncancer chronic pain.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 March/April;24(3):219-225. Abstract
Strand LI, Ljunggren AE, Bogen B, et al.
The Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire as an outcome measure: test-retest
reliability and responsiveness to change.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2008 Feb 18 [forthcoming] Abstract
Tremblay I, Beaulieu Y, Bernier A, et al.
Pain Catastrophizing Scale for Francophone Adolescents: a preliminary validation.
Pain research & management. 2008 Jan-Feb;13(1):19-24. Abstract
Yap JC, Lau J, Chen PP, et al.
Validation of the Chinese Pain Catastrophizing Scale (HK-PCS) in patients with
chronic pain.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Mar;9(2):186-95. Abstract
Pain /physiopathology
Baliki MN, Geha PY, Apkarian AV, et al.
Beyond feeling: chronic pain hurts the brain, disrupting the default-mode network
dynamics.
The Journal of neuroscience. 2008 Feb 6;28(6):1398-403. Abstract
Pain, Postoperative
Lu YL, Wang XD, Lai RC, et al.
Correlation of acute pain treatment to occurrence of chronic pain in tumor
patients after thoracotomy. [Article in Chinese]
Ai zheng = Aizheng = Chinese journal of cancer. 2008 Feb;27(2):206-9. Abstract
Pain/therapy (general)
Mitchinson AR, Kerr EA, Krein SL.
Management of chronic noncancer pain by VA primary care providers: when is pain control a priority?
The American journal of managed care. 2008 Feb;14(2):77-84. Abstract
Scascighini L, Sprott H.
Chronic nonmalignant pain: a challenge for patients and clinicians.
Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology. 2008 Feb;4(2):74-81. Abstract
Sitzman BT, Follett KA.
The key to AAPM's success: individual commitment to the specialty of pain
medicine.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Jan;9(1):1-2. [No abstract available]
Pain Threshold
Neddermeyer TJ, Flühr K, Lötsch J.
Principle components analysis of pain thresholds to thermal, electrical, and
mechanical stimuli suggests a predominant common source of variance.
Pain. 2008 Feb 1 [forthcoming] Abstract
Palliative Care
See Also:
Terminal Care
Chapman E, Whale J, Landy A, et al.
Clinical evaluation of the Mood and Symptom Questionnaire (MSQ) in a day therapy unit in a palliative support centre in the United Kingdom.
Palliative & supportive care. 2008 Mar;6(1):51-9. Abstract
Fox CR.
What health care providers know (and need to know) about palliative care.
Journal of allied health. 2007 Winter;36(4):209-15. Abstract
Hanson LC, Usher B, Spragens L, et al.
Clinical and economic impact of palliative care consultation.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2008 Feb 6 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Harris D, Hillier LM, Keat N.
Sustainable practice improvements: impact of the Comprehensive Advanced
Palliative Care Education (CAPCE) program.
Journal of palliative care. 2007 Winter;23(4):262-72. Abstract
Schiessl C, Gravou C, Zernikow B, et al.
Use of patient-controlled analgesia for pain control in dying children.
Supportive care in cancer. 2008 Feb 15 [forthcoming] Abstract
Pancreatitis
Devière J, Bell RH Jr, Beger HG, et al.
Treatment of chronic pancreatitis with endotherapy or surgery: critical review of
randomized control trials.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery. 2008 Feb 5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Ramesh H, Jacob G, Venugopal A, et al.
Surgical management of chronic pancreatitis with portal hypertension--a 19-year
experience.
Surgery. 2008 Feb;143(2):252-8. Abstract
Patient Care Team
Strickland JM, Huskey A, Brushwood DB.
Pharmacist-physician collaboration in pain management practice.
Journal of opioid management. 2007 Nov-Dec;3(6):295-301. Abstract
Patient Satisfaction
Watkins EA, Wollan PC, Melton LJ 3rd, et al.
A population in pain: report from the Olmsted County Health Study.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Mar;9(2):166-74. Abstract
Pelvic Pain
Bazot M, Thomassin-Naggara I, Daraï E, et al.
Imaging of chronic pelvis pain. [Article in French]
Journal de radiologie. 2008 Jan;89(1 Pt 2):107-14. Abstract
Beckwith AW.
Persistent pain after hysteroscopic sterilization with microinserts.
Obstetrics and gynecology. 2008 Feb;111(2):511-2. Abstract
Brandsborg B, Nikolajsen L, Kehlet H, et al.
Chronic pain after hysterectomy.
Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 2008 Mar;52(3):327-31. Abstract
Ferzli GS, Edwards E, Al-Khoury G, et al.
Postherniorrhaphy groin pain and how to avoid it.
The Surgical clinics of North America. 2008 Feb;88(1):203-16. Abstract
Lee SW, Liong ML, Yuen KH, et al.
Adverse impact of sexual dysfunction in chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain
syndrome.
Urology. 2008 Jan;71(1):79-84. Abstract
Nickel JC, Mullins C, Tripp DA.
Development of an evidence-based cognitive behavioral treatment program for men
with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
World journal of urology. 2008 Feb 22 [forthcoming]
Abstract
Rofaeel A, Peng P, Louis I, et al.
Feasibility of real-time ultrasound for pudendal nerve block in patients with
chronic perineal pain.
Regional anesthesia and pain medicine. 2008 Mar-Apr;33(2):139-45. Abstract
Vleeming A, Albert HB, Ostgaard HC, et al.
European guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic girdle pain.
European spine journal. 2008 Feb 8 [forthcoming] Abstract
Phantom Limb
Schneider J, Hofmann A, Rost C, et al.
EMDR in the treatment of chronic phantom limb pain.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Jan;9(1):76-82.
Abstract
Professional-Patient Relations
Bergh I, Jakobsson E, Sjöström B.
Worst experiences of pain and conceptions of worst pain imaginable among nursing
students.
Journal of advanced nursing. 2008 Mar;61(5):484-91. Abstract
Psychological Phenomena and Processes
See Also:
Mental Disorders
Shoulder Pain
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
English C, Hillier S, Stiller K.
Incidence and severity of shoulder pain does not increase with the use of circuit
class therapy during inpatient stroke rehabilitation: a controlled trial.
The Australian journal of physiotherapy. 2008;54(1):41-6. Abstract
Stress Disorders, Traumatic
Clapp JD, Beck JG, Palyo SA, et al.
An examination of the synergy of pain and PTSD on quality of life: additive or
multiplicative effects?
Pain. 2008 Feb 13 [forthcoming] Abstract
Substance-Related Disorders
See Also:
Analgesics, Opioid
Morasco BJ, Dobscha SK.
Prescription medication misuse and substance use disorder in VA primary care
patients with chronic pain.
General hospital psychiatry. 2008 Mar-Apr;30(2):93-9. Abstract
Wilsey BL, Fishman SM, Tsodikov A, et al.
Psychological comorbidities predicting prescription opioid abuse among patients
in chronic pain presenting to the emergency department.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Feb 5 [forthcoming] Abstract
Woodall KL, Martin TL, McLellan BA.
Oral abuse of fentanyl patches (duragesic((r))): seven case reports.
Journal of forensic sciences. 2008 Jan;53(1):222-5 Abstract
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Hodosh M, Hodosh SH, Hodosh AJ.
A new, noninvasive approach for successfully treating the pain and inflammation
of TMJ disorders.
The Journal of oral implantology. 2007;33(6):365-70. Abstract
Ivkovic N, Mladenovic I, Petkovic S, et al.
TMD chronic pain and masseter silent period in psychiatric patients on
antidepressive therapy.
Journal of oral rehabilitation. 2008 Feb 16 [forthcoming] Abstract
Terminal Care
See Also:
Palliative Care
Pantilat SZ, Isaac M.
End-of-life care for the hospitalized patient.
The Medical clinics of North America. 2008 Mar;92(2):349-70. Abstract
Reynolds KS, Hanson LC, Henderson M, et al
End-of-life care in nursing home settings: do race or age matter?
Palliative & supportive care. 2008 Mar;6(1):21-7.
Abstract
Trigeminal Neuralgia
See Also:
Nervous System Diseases
Onoda K, Agari T, Date I.
Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia in older patients. [Article in Japanese]
No shinkei geka. Neurological surgery. 2008 Jan;36(1):45-9. Abstract
Urologic Diseases
Welk BK, Teichman JM.
Dyspareunia response in patients with interstitial cystitis treated with
intravesical lidocaine, bicarbonate, and heparin.
Urology. 2008 Jan;71(1):67-70. Abstract
Vulvar Diseases
Nair AR, Klapper A, Kushnerik V, et al.
Spinal cord stimulator for the treatment of a woman with vulvovaginal burning and
deep pelvic pain.
Obstetrics and gynecology. 2008 Feb;111(2):545-7. Abstract
Zolnoun DA, Rohl J, Moore CG, et al.
Overlap between orofacial pain and vulvar vestibulitis syndrome.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 March/April;24(3):187-191. Abstract
Whiplash Injuries
Gabel CP, Burkett B, Neller A, et al.
Can long-term impairment in general practitioner whiplash patients be predicted
using screening and patient-reported outcomes?
International Journal of rehabilitation research. 2008 Mar;31(1):79-80 Abstract
Holm LW, Carroll LJ, Cassidy JD, et al.
The burden and determinants of neck pain in whiplash-associated disorders after
traffic collisions: results of the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on
Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.
Spine. 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S52-9. Abstract
Käll LB, Kowalski J, Stener-Victorin E.
Assessing pain perception using the Painmatcher(R) in patients with
whiplash-associated disorders.
Journal of rehabilitation medicine. 2008 Mar;40(3):171-7.
Abstract
Wallin MK, Raak RI.
Quality of life in subgroups of individuals with whiplash associated disorders.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2008 Jan 28 [forthcoming] Abstract
Williams M, Williamson E, Gates S, et al.
A systematic literature review of physical prognostic factors for the development
of Late Whiplash Syndrome.
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