Research Abstracts April 2009
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.
Age Groups, Aged
Beissner K, Henderson CR Jr, Papaleontiou M, et al.
Physical therapists' use of cognitive-behavioral therapy for older adults with
chronic pain: a nationwide survey.
Physical therapy. 2009 Mar 6. [forthcoming] Abstract
Age Groups, Child
Gold JI, Yetwin AK, Mahrer NE, et al.
Pediatric chronic pain and health-related quality of life.
Journal of pediatric nursing. 2009 Apr;24(2):141-50. Abstract
Stinson JN.
Improving the assessment of pediatric chronic pain: harnessing the potential of
electronic diaries.
Pain research & management. 2009 Jan-Feb;14(1):59-64. Abstract
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
Atkinson JH, Patel SM, Meyer JM, et al.
Is there a therapeutic window with some antidepressants for analgesic response?
Current pain and headache reports. 2009 Apr;13(2):93-9. Abstract
Vadalouca A, Moka E, Chatzidimitriou A, et al.
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of preemptively administered
intravenous parecoxib: effect on anxiety levels and procedural pain during
epidural catheter placement for surgical operations or for chronic pain therapy.
Pain practice. 2009 Feb 27. [forthcoming] Abstract
Analgesics, Opioid
See Also:
Substance-Related Disorders
Kyle G.
Treating opioid-induced constipation with methylnaltrexone bromide.
Nursing times. 2009 Feb 3-9;105(4):25. [No abstract available]
Leavitt SB
Opioid antagonists, naloxone & naltrexone—aids for pain management
an overview of clinical evidence
Pain Treatment Topics, March 2009 Abstract
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Field JJ, Knight-Perry JE, Debaun MR.
Acute pain in children and adults with sickle cell disease: management in the
absence of evidence-based guidelines.
Current opinion in hematology. 2009 Mar 16. [forthcoming] Abstract
Lemanek KL, Ranalli M, Lukens C.
A randomized controlled trial of massage therapy in children with sickle cell
disease.
Journal of pediatric psychology. 2009 Mar 12. [forthcoming] Abstract
Telfer PT, Lahoz C, Ali K, et al.
Intranasal diamorphine for acute sickle cell pain.
Archives of disease in childhood. 2009 Mar 25. [forthcoming] Abstract
Arthritis
Callahan LF, Wiley-Exley EK, Mielenz TJ, et al.
Use of complementary and alternative medicine among patients with arthritis.
Preventing chronic disease. 2009 Apr;6(2):A44. Abstract
Flint-Wagner HG, Lisse J, Lohman TG, et al.
Assessment of a sixteen-week training program on strength, pain, and function in
rheumatoid arthritis patients.
Journal of clinical rheumatology. 2009 Mar 10. [forthcoming] Abstract
Hartrick C, Van Hove I, Stegmann JU, et al.
Efficacy and tolerability of tapentadol immediate release and oxycodone HCl
immediate release in patients awaiting primary joint replacement surgery for
end-stage joint disease: a 10-day, phase III, randomized, double-blind, active-
and placebo-controlled study.
Clinical therapeutics. 2009 Feb;31(2):260-71. Abstract
Lovisi Neto BE, Jennings F, Barros Ohashi C, et al.
Evaluation of the efficacy of an educational program for rheumatoid arthritis
patients.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology. 2009 Jan-Feb;27(1):28-34. Abstract
Singh JA.
Quality of life and quality of care for patients with gout.
Current rheumatology reports. 2009 Apr;11(2):154-60. Abstract
Wenham CY, Conaghan PG; Medscape.
Imaging the painful osteoarthritic knee joint: what have we learned?
Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology. 2009 Mar;5(3):149-158. Abstract
Back Pain
Caiata Zufferey M, Schulz PJ.
Self-management of chronic low back pain: an exploration of the impact of a
patient-centered website.
Patient education and counseling. 2009 Mar 23. [forthcoming] Abstract
Carey TS, Freburger JK, Holmes GM, et al.
A long way to go: practice patterns and evidence in chronic low back pain care.
Spine. 2009 Mar 10. [forthcoming] Abstract
Datta S, Lee M, Falco FJ, et al.
Systematic assessment of diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic utility of lumbar
facet joint interventions.
Pain physician. 2009 Mar-Apr;12(2):437-460. Abstract
Devereaux M.
Low back pain.
The Medical clinics of North America. 2009 Mar;93(2):477-501. Abstract
Epter RS, Helm S, Hayek SM, et al.
Systematic review of percutaneous adhesiolysis and management of chronic low back pain in post lumbar surgery syndrome.
Pain physician. 2009 Mar-Apr;12(2):361-378. Abstract
Frey ME, Manchikanti L, Benyamin RM, et al.
Spinal cord stimulation for patients with failed back surgery syndrome: a
systematic review.
Pain physician. 2009 Mar-Apr;12(2):379-397. Abstract
Hayek SM, Helm S, Benyamin RM, et al.
Effectiveness of spinal endoscopic adhesiolysis in post lumbar surgery syndrome:
a systematic review.
Pain physician. 2009 Mar-Apr;12(2):419-435. Abstract
Jain R.
Pain and the brain: lower back pain.
The Journal of clinical psychiatry. 2009 Feb;70(2):e41. Abstract
Lee SH, Kang HS.
Percutaneous endoscopic laser annuloplasty for discogenic low back pain.
Surgical neurology. 2009 Mar 26. [forthcoming] Abstract
Lefevre-Colau MM, Fayad F, Rannou F, et al.
Frequency and interrelations of risk factors for chronic low back pain in a
primary care setting.
PLoS ONE. 2009;4(3):e4874. Abstract
Manchikanti L, Dunbar EE, Wargo BW, et al.
Systematic review of cervical discography as a diagnostic test for chronic spinal
pain.
Pain physician. 2009 Mar-Apr;12(2):305-21. Abstract
Peniston JH, Gould E.
Oxymorphone extended release for the treatment of chronic low back pain: a
retrospective pooled analysis of enriched-enrollment clinical trial data
stratified according to age, sex, and prior opioid use.
Clinical therapeutics. 2009 Feb;31(2):347-59. Abstract
Rupert MP, Lee M, Manchikanti L, et al.
Evaluation of sacroiliac joint interventions: a systematic appraisal of the
literature.
Pain physician. 2009 Mar-Apr;12(2):399-418. Abstract
Weiss HR, Werkmann M.
Treatment of chronic low back pain in patients with spinal deformities using a
sagittal re-alignment brace.
Scoliosis. 2009 Mar 9;4(1):7. Abstract
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Arnow BA, Blasey CM, Lee J, et al.
Relationships among depression, chronic pain, chronic disabling pain, and medical
costs.
Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.). 2009 Mar;60(3):344-50. Abstract
Brown CA.
Mazes, conflict, and paradox: tools for understanding chronic pain.
Pain practice. 2009 Feb 27. [forthcoming] Abstract
Poole H, White S, Blake C, et al.
Depression in chronic pain patients: prevalence and measurement.
Pain practice. 2009 Feb 27. [forthcoming] Abstract
Cancer Pain
Centeno Cortés C, Olier Gárate C.
Hyperalgesia in patients treated with opioids with cancer pain: when <<more morphine>> means <<more pain>>. [Article in Spanish]
Medicina clínica. 2009 Mar 10 [forthcoming]
[No abstract available]
Chatwin J, Closs J, Bennett M.
Pain in older people with cancer: attitudes and self-management strategies.
European journal of cancer care. 2009 Mar;18(2):124-30. Abstract
Corbin LW, Mellis BK, Beaty BL, et al.
The use of complementary and alternative medicine therapies by patients with
advanced cancer and pain in a hospice setting: a multicentered, descriptive
study.
Journal of palliative medicine. 2009 Jan;12(1):7-8.
[No abstract available]
Farquhar-Smith WP.
Do cannabinoids have a role in cancer pain management?
Current opinion in supportive and palliative care. 2009 Mar;3(1):7-13. Abstract
Francisco B, Lucas M, Del Mar AM, et al.
Abdominal pain as the first manifestation of primary pancreatic lymphoma.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology. 2009 Mar;31(3):222-3.
[No abstract available]
Gauthier LR, Rodin G, Zimmermann C, et al.
Acceptance of pain: a study in patients with advanced cancer.
Pain. 2009 Mar 24. [forthcoming] Abstract
Holtan A, Kongsgaard UE.
The use of pain descriptors in cancer patients.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2009 Mar 27. [forthcoming] Abstract
Im EO, Lee SH, Liu Y, et al.
A national online forum on ethnic differences in cancer pain experience.
Nursing research. 2009 March/April;58(2):86-94. Abstract
Knudsen A, Aass N, Fainsinger R, et al.
Classification of pain in cancer patients - a systematic literature review.
Palliative medicine. 2009 Mar 13. [forthcoming] Abstract
Konishi T, Sasaki T, Aiba K, et al.
Importance of the primary physician for pain management in patients with
recurrent advanced cancer-a questionnaire survey. [Article in Japanese]
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy. 2009 Mar;36(3):453-60. Abstract
Ogawa J, Nakamura K, Iizuka K, et al.
Optimal conversion ratio of oral morphine to transdermal fentanyl patches to the
cancer pain.
Yakugaku zasshi. 2009 Mar;129(3):335-40. Abstract
Papatheofanis FJ, Smith C, Najib M.
Improvement in sensory pain rating after palliative systemic radionuclide therapy
in patients with advanced prostate cancer.
American journal of therapeutics. 2009 Mar-Apr;16(2):127-32. Abstract
Reeves K.
A cancer pain primer.
Medsurg nursing. 2008 Dec;17(6):413-9; quiz 420. Abstract
Rustøen T, Gaardsrud T, Leegaard M, et al.
Nursing pain management--a qualitative interview study of patients with pain,
hospitalized for cancer treatment.
Pain management nursing. 2009 Mar;10(1):48-55. Abstract
Yakovlev AE, Ellias Y.
Spinal cord stimulation as a treatment option for intractable neuropathic cancer
pain.
Clinical medicine & research. 2008 Dec;6(3-4):103-6. Abstract
Complementary Therapies
Monroe CM.
The effects of therapeutic touch on pain.
Journal of holistic nursing. 2009 Mar 19. [forthcoming] Abstract
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
See Also:
Nervous System Diseases
Hsu ES.
Practical management of complex regional pain syndrome.
American journal of therapeutics. 2009 Mar-Apr;16(2):147-54. Abstract
Pfister M, Fischer L.
The treatment of the complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS 1 and CRPS 2) of the
upper limb with repeated local anaesthesia to the stellate ganglion. [Article in German]
Praxis. 2009 Mar 4;98(5):247-57. Abstract
Sharma A, Agarwal S, Broatch J, et al.
A web-based cross-sectional epidemiological survey of complex regional pain
syndrome.
Regional anesthesia and pain medicine. 2009 Mar-Apr;34(2):110-5. Abstract
Digestive System Diseases
Austin GL, Dalton CB, Hu Y, et al.
A very low-carbohydrate diet improves symptoms and quality of life in
diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome.
Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology. 2009 Mar 9. [forthcoming] Abstract
Brenner DM, Moeller MJ, Chey WD, et al.
The utility of probiotics in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: a
systematic review.
The American journal of gastroenterology. 2009 Mar 10. [forthcoming] Abstract
Jung IS, Kim HS, Park H, et al.
The clinical course of postinfectious irritable bowel syndrome: a five-year
follow-up study.
Journal of clinical gastroenterology. 2009 Mar 3. [forthcoming] Abstract
Slatkin N, Thomas J, Lipman AG, et al.
Methylnaltrexone for treatment of opioid-induced constipation in advanced illness
patients.
The journal of supportive oncology. 2009 Jan-Feb;7(1):39-46. Abstract
Education, Medical
Cole BE.
Resources for education on pain and its management: a practitioner's compendium.
Current pain and headache reports. 2009 Apr;13(2):110-9. Abstract
Electric Stimulation Therapy
Coley E, Farhadi R, Lewis S, et al.
The incidence of seizures following Deep Brain Stimulating electrode implantation
for movement disorders, pain and psychiatric conditions.
British journal of neurosurgery. 2009 Apr;23(2):179-83. Abstract
Endometriosis
Vercellini P, Barbara G, Somigliana E, et al.
Comparison of contraceptive ring and patch for the treatment of symptomatic
endometriosis.
Fertility and sterility. 2009 Mar 26. [forthcoming] Abstract
Facial Pain
Castro AR, Siqueira SR, Perissinotti DM, et al.
Emotional aspects of chronic orofacial pain and surgical treatment.
International journal of surgery (London, England). 2009 Mar 9. [forthcoming] Abstract
Stutts LA, Robinson ME, McCulloch RC, et al.
Patient-centered outcome criteria for successful treatment of facial pain and
fibromyalgia.
Journal of orofacial pain. 2009 Winter;23(1):47-53. Abstract
Fibromyalgia
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Ali A, Njike VY, Northrup V, et al.
Intravenous micronutrient therapy (Myers' Cocktail) for fibromyalgia: a
placebo-controlled pilot study.
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.). 2009 Feb 28. [forthcoming] Abstract
Häuser W, Thieme K, Turk DC.
Guidelines on the management of fibromyalgia syndrome - A systematic review.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2009 Mar 3. [forthcoming] Abstract
Jones GT, Power C, Macfarlane GJ.
Adverse events in childhood and chronic widespread pain in adult life: Results
from the 1958 British Birth Cohort Study.
Pain. 2009 Mar 20. [forthcoming] Abstract
Lush E, Salmon P, Floyd A, Studts JL, et al.
Mindfulness meditation for symptom reduction in fibromyalgia: psychophysiological
correlates.
Journal of clinical psychology in medical settings. 2009 Mar 10. [forthcoming] Abstract
Mäntyselkä P, Miettola J, Niskanen L, et al.
Persistent pain at multiple sites-Connection to glucose derangement.
Diabetes research and clinical practice. 2009 Feb 26. [forthcoming] Abstract
Panton LB, Figueroa A, Kingsley JD, et al.
Effects of resistance training and chiropractic treatment in women with
fibromyalgia.
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.). 2009 Feb 28. [forthcoming] Abstract
Ruiz-Pérez I, Plazaola-Castaño J, Cáliz-Cáliz R, et al.
Risk factors for fibromyalgia: the role of violence against women.
Clinical rheumatology. 2009 Mar 10. [forthcoming] Abstract
Schafranski MD, Malucelli T, Machado F, et al.
Intravenous lidocaine for fibromyalgia syndrome: an open trial.
Clinical rheumatology. 2009 Mar 5. [forthcoming] Abstract
Stanford SB
Fibromyalgia: psychiatric drugs target CNS-linked symptoms
Current Psychiatry Online 2009 March 8(3): [n.p.] Abstract
Stutts LA, Robinson ME, McCulloch RC, et al.
Patient-centered outcome criteria for successful treatment of facial pain and
fibromyalgia.
Journal of orofacial pain. 2009 Winter;23(1):47-53. Abstract
Suman AL, Biagi B, Biasi G, et al.
One-year efficacy of a 3-week intensive multidisciplinary non-pharmacological
treatment program for fibromyalgia patients.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology. 2009 Jan-Feb;27(1):7-14. Abstract
Headache Disorders
Abel H.
Migraine headaches: diagnosis and management.
Optometry (St. Louis, Mo.). 2009 Mar;80(3):138-48. Abstract
Allais G, Gabellari IC, De Lorenzo C, et al.
Oral contraceptives in migraine.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics. 2009 Mar;9(3):381-93. Abstract
Alonso-Navarro H, Jiménez-Jiménez FJ.
Sensory "pseudoperipheral" migraine aura.
Journal of neurology. 2009 Mar 22. [forthcoming]
[No abstract available]
Baier B, Winkenwerder E, Dieterich M.
"Vestibular migraine": effects of prophylactic therapy with various drugs: a
retrospective study.
Journal of neurology. 2009 Mar 6. [forthcoming] Abstract
Bigal ME, Lipton RB.
The epidemiology, burden, and comorbidities of migraine.
Neurologic clinics. 2009 May;27(2):321-34. Abstract
Burstein R.
Almotriptan efficacy in migraine with developing allodynia is as high as the
efficacy in migraine without allodynia--but is it the same in migraine with
established allodynia?
Headache. 2009 Mar;49(3):364-5.
[No abstract available]
Buse DC, Andrasik F.
Behavioral medicine for migraine.
Neurologic clinics. 2009 May;27(2):445-465. Abstract
Cevoli S, Sancisi E, Grimaldi D, et al.
Family history for chronic headache and drug overuse as a risk factor for
headache chronification.
Headache. 2009 Mar;49(3):412-8. Abstract
Choi JY, Oh K, Kim BJ, et al.
Usefulness of a photophobia questionnaire in patients with migraine.
Cephalalgia. 2009 Feb 27. [forthcoming] Abstract
Cianchetti C, Hmaidan Y, Finco G, et al.
Scalp periarterial saline efficacy in migraine and relation to exploding and
imploding headache.
Journal of neurology. 2009 Mar 1. [forthcoming] Abstract
Crawford CC, Huynh MT, Kepple A, et al.
Systematic assessment of the quality of research studies of conventional and
alternative treatment(s) of primary headache.
Pain physician. 2009 Mar-Apr;12(2):461-70. Abstract
Evans RW.
Diagnostic testing for migraine and other primary headaches.
Neurologic clinics. 2009 May;27(2):393-415. Abstract
Evans RW.
Migraine: a question and answer review.
The Medical clinics of North America. 2009 Mar;93(2):245-62. Abstract
Formisano R, Bivona U, Catani S, et al.
Post-traumatic headache: facts and doubts.
The journal of headache and pain. 2009 Mar 18. [forthcoming] Abstract
Foroozan R, Cutrer FM.
Transient neurologic dysfunction in migraine.
Neurologic clinics. 2009 May;27(2):361-78. Abstract
Fotuhi M, Glaun B, Quan SY, et al.
Vestibular migraine: a critical review of treatment trials.
Journal of neurology. 2009 Mar 1. [forthcoming] Abstract
Gerretsen P, Kern RZ.
Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: a thunderclap headache-associated
condition.
Current neurology and neuroscience reports. 2009 Mar;9(2):108-14. Abstract
Graff-Radford SB, Teruel A.
Cluster headache and obstructive sleep apnea: are they related disorders?
Current pain and headache reports. 2009 Apr;13(2):160-3. Abstract
Guldiken B, Guldiken S, Taskiran B, et al.
Migraine in metabolic syndrome.
The neurologist. 2009 Mar;15(2):55-8. Abstract
Haigh C.
Acupuncture reduced frequency and pain intensity of primary migraine or
tension-type headaches.
Evidence-based nursing. 2009 Apr;12(2):47.
[No abstract available]
He MW, Ni JX, Guo YN, et al.
Continuous epidural block of the cervical vertebrae for cervicogenic headache.
Chinese medical journal. 2009 Feb 20;122(4):427-30. Abstract
Ifergane G, Buskila D, Simiseshvely N, et al.
Post-traumatic stress disorder is not over-represented in a sample population of
migraine patients.
European journal of internal medicine. 2009 Mar;20(2):182-5. Abstract
Khatri R, Hershey AD, Wong B.
Prochlorperazine--treatment for acute confusional migraine.
Headache. 2009 Mar;49(3):477-80. Abstract
Lay CL, Broner SW.
Migraine in women.
Neurologic clinics. 2009 May;27(2):503-11. Abstract
Leone M, Franzini A, Cecchini AP, et al.
Cluster headache: pharmacological treatment and neurostimulation.
Nature clinical practice. Neurology. 2009 Mar;5(3):153-162. Abstract
Lewis DW.
Pediatric migraine.
Neurologic clinics. 2009 May;27(2):481-501. Abstract
Lovati C, D'Amico D, Bertora P.
Allodynia in migraine: frequent random association or unavoidable consequence?
Expert review of neurotherapeutics. 2009 Mar;9(3):395-408. Abstract
Maas H, Danhof M, Della Pasqua O.
Analysis of the relationship between age and treatment response in migraine.
Cephalalgia. 2009 Mar 5. [forthcoming] Abstract
Marmura MJ.
Systemic abnormalities in migraine: what comes first?
The neurologist. 2009 Mar;15(2):53-4. Abstract
Martins HA, Ribas VR, Martins BB, et al.
Post-traumatic headache.
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria. 2009 Mar;67(1):43-5. Abstract
Mukamal KJ, Wellenius GA, Suh HH, et al.
Weather and air pollution as triggers of severe headaches.
Neurology. 2009 Mar 10;72(10):922-7. Abstract
Neuhauser H, Lempert T.
Vestibular migraine.
Neurologic clinics. 2009 May;27(2):379-91. Abstract
Ong JC, Stepanski EJ, Gramling SE.
Pain coping strategies for tension-type headache: possible implications for
insomnia?
Journal of clinical sleep medicine. 2009 Feb 15;5(1):52-6. Abstract
Peñas CF, Schoenen J.
Chronic tension-type headache: what is new?
Current opinion in neurology. 2009 Mar 18. [forthcoming] Abstract
Rozen TD.
Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias.
Neurologic clinics. 2009 May;27(2):537-56. Abstract
Schwedt TJ.
Neurostimulation for primary headache disorders.
Current neurology and neuroscience reports. 2009 Mar;9(2):101-7. Abstract
Silberstein SD.
Preventive migraine treatment.
Neurologic clinics. 2009 May;27(2):429-43. Abstract
Sun-Edelstein C, Bigal M, Rapoport A.
Chronic migraine and medication overuse headache: clarifying the current
International Headache Society classification criteria.
Cephalalgia. 2009 Apr;29(4):445-52. Abstract
Sun-Edelstein C, Mauskop A.
Role of magnesium in the pathogenesis and treatment of migraine.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics. 2009 Mar;9(3):369-79. Abstract
Tepper SJ, Spears RC.
Acute treatment of migraine.
Neurologic clinics. 2009 May;27(2):417-27. Abstract
Tyagi A, Matharu M.
Evidence base for the medical treatments used in cluster headache.
Current pain and headache reports. 2009 Apr;13(2):168-78. Abstract
Vargas BB, Dodick DW.
The face of chronic migraine: epidemiology, demographics, and treatment
strategies.
Neurologic clinics. 2009 May;27(2):467-79. Abstract
Wheeler SD.
Phenotype-driven preventive strategies for migraine and other headaches.
The neurologist. 2009 Mar;15(2):59-70. Abstract
Hip Pain
Meknas K, Kartus J, Letto JI, et al.
A 5-year prospective study of non-surgical treatment of retro-trochanteric pain.
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy. 2009 Mar 5. [forthcoming] Abstract
Infusion Pumps
Patel VB, Manchikanti L, Singh V, et al.
Systematic review of intrathecal infusion systems for long-term management of
chronic non-cancer pain.
Pain physician. 2009 Mar-Apr;12(2):345-360. Abstract
Knee Pain
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Collins N, Crossley K, Beller E, et al.
Foot orthoses and physiotherapy in the treatment of patellofemoral pain syndrome:
randomised clinical trial.
British journal of sports medicine. 2009 Mar;43(3):163-8. Abstract
Kaya D, Atay OA, Callaghan MJ, et al.
Hallux valgus in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome.
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy. 2009 Mar 24. [forthcoming] Abstract
Luhmann SJ, Schoenecker PL, Dobbs MB, et al.
Adolescent patellofemoral pain: implicating the medial patellofemoral ligament as
the main pain generator.
Journal of children's orthopaedics. 2008 Aug;2(4):269-77. Abstract
Ramos LA, Carvalho RT, Garms E, et al.
Prevalence of pain on palpation of the inferior pole of the patella among
patients with complaints of knee pain.
Clinics (São Paulo, Brazil). 2009 Jun;64(3):199-202. Abstract
Mental Disorders
See Also:
Psychological Phenomena and Processes
Jain R.
The epidemiology and recognition of pain and physical symptoms in depression.
The Journal of clinical psychiatry. 2009 Mar 20;70(3):e04. doi: 10.4088/JCP.8001tx1c.e04. Abstract
Musculoskeletal Diseases
See Also:
Arthritis; Back Pain; Fibromyalgia; Foot Diseases; Hip Pain; Knee Pain; Neck Pain; Shoulder Pain; Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Belt NK, Kronholm E, Kauppi MJ.
Sleep problems in fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis compared with the general
population.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology. 2009 Jan-Feb;27(1):35-41. Abstract
Castel LD, Freburger JK, Holmes GM, et al.
Spine and pain clinics serving North Carolina patients with back and neck pain:
what do they do, and are they multidisciplinary?
Spine. 2009 Mar 15;34(6):615-22. Abstract
Elias I, Raikin SM, Besser MP, et al.
Outcomes of chronic insertional achilles tendinosis using FHL autograft through
single incision.
Foot & ankle international / American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society [and] Swiss Foot and Ankle Society. 2009 Mar;30(3):197-204. Abstract
Hale M, Upmalis D, Okamoto A, et al.
Tolerability of tapentadol immediate release in patients with lower back pain or
osteoarthritis of the hip or knee over 90 days: a randomized, double-blind study *
Abstract
Misra UK, Maurya PK, Kalita J, et al.
Stiff limb syndrome: end of spectrum or a separate entity?
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 2009 Mar 19. [forthcoming] Abstract
Muijs SP, Nieuwenhuijse MJ, Van Erkel AR, et al.
Percutaneous vertebroplasty for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral
compression fractures: evaluation after 36 months.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume. 2009 Mar;91(3):379-84. Abstract
Poleshuck EL, Bair MJ, Kroenke K, et al.
Psychosocial stress and anxiety in musculoskeletal pain patients with and without
depression.
General hospital psychiatry. 2009 Mar-Apr;31(2):116-22. Abstract
Senlöf P, Denison E, Lindberg P.
Long-term follow-up of tailored behavioural treatment and exercise based physical
therapy in persistent musculoskeletal pain: a randomized controlled trial in
primary care.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2009 Mar 4. [forthcoming] Abstract
Smith AK, Togeiro SM, Tufik S, et al.
Disturbed sleep and musculoskeletal pain in the bed partner of patients with
obstructive sleep apnea.
Sleep medicine. 2009 Mar 18. [forthcoming] Abstract
Thermann H, Benetos IS, Panelli C, et al.
Endoscopic treatment of chronic mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy: novel
technique with short-term results.
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy. 2009 Mar 14. [forthcoming] Abstract
Wiitavaara B, Bjorklund M, Brulin C, et al.
How well do questionnaires on symptoms in neck-shoulder disorders capture the
experiences of those who suffer from the disorders? A content analysis of
questionnaires and interviews.
BMC musculoskeletal disorders. 2009 Mar 9;10(1):30. Abstract
Wilhelm S, Le Kenneth L, Serou M, et al.
A case of persistent shin pain. Longitudinal stress fracture secondary to shin
splints.
The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society. 2008 Nov-Dec;160(6):315, 317-8. [No abstract available]
Young PY.
An unusual diagnosis for persistent leg pain in an adolescent girl.
JAAPA. 2009 Jan;22(1):31-4. [No abstract available]
Neck Pain
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Devereaux M.
Neck pain.
The Medical clinics of North America. 2009 Mar;93(2):273-84. Abstract
Falco FJ, Erhart S, Wargo BW, et al.
Systematic review of diagnostic utility and therapeutic effectiveness of cervical
facet joint interventions.
Pain physician. 2009 Mar-Apr;12(2):323-344. Abstract
Nervous System Diseases
See Also:
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes/Trigeminal Neuralgia
Apfel SC.
Botulinum toxin for neuropathic pain?
Neurology. 2009 Mar 25. [forthcoming]
[No abstract available]
Fanucci E, Manenti G, Ursone A, et al.
Role of interventional radiology in pudendal neuralgia: a description of
techniques and review of the literature.
La Radiologia medica. 2009 Mar 10. [forthcoming] Abstract
Gormsen L, Finnerup NB, Almqvist PM, et al.
The efficacy of the AMPA receptor antagonist NS1209 and lidocaine in nerve injury
pain: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, three-way crossover study.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 2009 Apr;108(4):1311-9. Abstract
Sampathkumar P, Drage LA, Martin DP.
Herpes zoster (shingles) and postherpetic neuralgia.
Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic. 2009 Mar;84(3):274-80. Abstract
Sloane EM, Soderquist RG, Maier SF, et al.
Long-term control of neuropathic pain in a non-viral gene therapy paradigm.
Gene therapy. 2009 Mar 5. [forthcoming] Abstract
Sotiriou E, Apalla Z, Panagiotidou D, et al.
Severe post-herpetic neuralgia successfully treated with botulinum toxin A: three
case reports.
Acta dermato-venereologica. 2009;89(2):214-5.
[No abstract available]
Svernlov B, Larsson M, Rehn K, et al.
Conservative treatment of the cubital tunnel syndrome.
The Journal of hand surgery, European volume. 2009 Mar 12. [forthcoming] Abstract
Thomas L, Bledsoe JM, Stead M, et al.
Motor cortex and deep brain stimulation for the treatment of intractable
neuropathic face pain.
Current neurology and neuroscience reports. 2009 Mar;9(2):120-6. Abstract
Van Acker K, Bouhassira D, De Bacquer D, et al.
Prevalence and impact on quality of life of peripheral neuropathy with or without
neuropathic pain in type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients attending hospital
outpatients clinics.
Diabetes & metabolism. 2009 Mar 16. [forthcoming] Abstract
Pain Measurement
Barnett MD, Ledoux T, Garcini LM, et al.
Type D personality and chronic pain: construct and concurrent validity of the
DS14.
Journal of clinical psychology in medical settings. 2009 Mar 5. [forthcoming] Abstract
Dohrenbusch R.
Symptom and complaint validation of chronic pain in social medical evaluation:
part II: analysis levels and assessment recommendations. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2009 Mar 27. [forthcoming] Abstract
Lynch-Jordan AM, Kashikar-Zuck S, Crosby LE, et al.
Applying quality improvement methods to implement a measurement system for
chronic pain-related disability.
Journal of pediatric psychology. 2009 Mar 6. [forthcoming] Abstract
Palermo TM.
Assessment of chronic pain in children: current status and emerging topics.
Pain research & management. 2009 Jan-Feb;14(1):21-6. Abstract
Pain /therapy (general)
Nocom G, Ho KY, Perumal M.
Interventional management of chronic pain.
Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 2009 Feb;38(2):150-5. Abstract
Schöps P, Seeger D.
Physicomedical therapy of acute and chronic pain.[Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2009 Mar 22. [forthcoming] Abstract
Palliative Care
See Also:
Hospice Care, Terminal Care
Abernethy AP, Farrell TW.
Pain and palliative care pharmacotherapy literature summaries and analyses.
Journal of pain & palliative care pharmacotherapy. 2009;23(1):62-8. Abstract
Eisenberg E.
International perspectives on pain and palliative care.
Journal of pain & palliative care pharmacotherapy. 2009;23(1):72-84.
[No abstract available]
Lebon B, Zeppetella G, Higginson IJ.
Effectiveness of topical administration of opioids in palliative care: a
systematic review.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2009 Mar 23. [forthcoming] Abstract
Wiffen PJ.
Evidence-based pain management and palliative care systematic reviews in issue
three for 2008 of The Cochrane Library.
Journal of pain & palliative care pharmacotherapy. 2009;23(1):69-71. Abstract
Zernikow B, Michel E, Craig F, et al.
Pediatric palliative care: use of opioids for the management of pain.
Paediatric drugs. 2009;11(2):129-51. doi: 10.2165/00148581-200911020-00004. Abstract
Pancreatitis
Kowalczyk LM, Draganov PV.
Endoscopic therapy for chronic pancreatitis: technical success, clinical
outcomes, and complications.
Current gastroenterology reports. 2009 Apr;11(2):111-8. Abstract
Lieb JG 2nd, Forsmark CE.
Review article: pain and chronic pancreatitis.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics. 2009 Apr 1;29(7):706-19. Abstract
Westlund KN.
Gene therapy for pancreatitis pain.
Gene therapy. 2009 Mar 5. [forthcoming] Abstract
Patient Care Team
Dobscha SK, Corson K, Perrin NA, et al.
Collaborative care for chronic pain in primary care: a cluster randomized trial.
JAMA. 2009 Mar 25;301(12):1242-52. Abstract
Pelvic Pain
Abbott J.
Gynecological indications for the use of botulinum toxin in women with chronic
pelvic pain.
Toxicon. 2009 Mar 3. [forthcoming] Abstract
Vercellini P, Vigano P, Somigliana E, et al.
Medical, surgical and alternative treatments for chronic pelvic pain in women: a
descriptive review.
Gynecological endocrinology. 2009 Mar 18:1-14. Abstract
Wang MC, Hsu MC, Chien LW, et al.
Effects of auricular acupressure on menstrual symptoms and nitric oxide for women
with primary dysmenorrhea.
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.). 2009 Mar;15(3):235-42. Abstract
Yang JJ, Sun LH, She YF, et al.
Influence of ginger-partitioned moxibustion on serum NO and plasma endothelin-1
contents in patients with primary dysmenorrhea of cold-damp stagnation type. [Article in Chinese]
Zhen ci yan jiu = Acupuncture research / [Zhongguo yi xue ke xue yuan Yi xue qing bao yan jiu suo bian ji]. 2008 Dec;33(6):409-12. Abstract
Phantom Limb
Black LM, Persons RK, Jamieson B.
Clinical inquiries. What is the best way to manage phantom limb pain?
The Journal of family practice. 2009 Mar;58(3):155-8.
[No abstract available]
Crawford CS.
From pleasure to pain: the role of the MPQ in the language of phantom limb pain.
Social science & medicine (1982). 2009 Mar 17. [forthcoming] Abstract
Kern U, Busch V, Rockland M, et al.
Prevalence and risk factors of phantom limb pain and phantom limb sensations in
Germany: a nationwide field survey. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2009 Mar 27. [forthcoming] Abstract
Schwarzer A, Zenz M, Maier C.
Therapy of phantom limb pain. [Article in German]
Anästhesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie. 2009 Mar;44(3):174-80. Abstract
Su CJ, Liu K, Wang YM.
Midazolam as an effective drug for severe phantom limb pain in a patient after
undergoing spinal anesthesia for two consecutive surgeries in the contralateral
lower limb.
Acta anaesthesiologica Taiwanica. 2009 Mar;47(1):32-5. Abstract
Population Groups
Siedlecki SL.
Racial variation in response to music in a sample of African-American and
Caucasian chronic pain patients.
Pain management nursing. 2009 Mar;10(1):14-21. Abstract
Professional-Patient Relations
Kirby K, Dunwoody L, Millar R.
What type of service provision do patients with chronic pain want from primary
care providers?
Disability and rehabilitation. 2009 Mar 17:1-6. Abstract
Psychotherapy
Verdu B, Ludwig G, Rousselle I, et al.
The role of the auxiliary ego in the care of the chronic pain patient. [Article in French]
Revue médicale suisse. 2009 Feb 11;5(190):356-9. Abstract
Rehabilitation
Cunningham JL, Rome JD, Kerkvliet JL, et al.
Reduction in medication costs for patients with chronic nonmalignant pain
completing a pain rehabilitation program: a prospective analysis of admission,
discharge, and 6-month follow-up medication costs.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 2009 Mar 19. [forthcoming] Abstract
Religion
Büssing A, Michalsen A, Balzat HJ, et al.
Are spirituality and religiosity resources for patients with chronic pain
conditions?
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 2009 Mar;10(2):327-39. Abstract
Wachholtz AB, Pearce MJ.
Does spirituality as a coping mechanism help or hinder coping with chronic pain?
Current pain and headache reports. 2009 Apr;13(2):127-32. Abstract
Shoulder Pain
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Day JA, Stecco C, Stecco A.
Application of Fascial Manipulation technique in chronic shoulder
pain--anatomical basis and clinical implications.
Journal of bodywork and movement therapies. 2009 Apr;13(2):128-35. Abstract
Jewell DV, Riddle DL, Thacker LR.
Interventions associated with an increased or decreased likelihood of pain
reduction and improved function in patients with adhesive capsulitis: a
retrospective cohort study.
Physical therapy. 2009 Mar 6. [forthcoming] Abstract
Mintken PE, Glynn P, Cleland JA.
Psychometric properties of the shortened disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand Questionnaire (QuickDASH) and Numeric Pain Rating Scale in patients with shoulder pain.
Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery / American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons ... [et al.] 2009 Mar 16. [forthcoming] Abstract
Sleep
Brennan MJ, Lieberman JA.
Sleep disturbances in patients with chronic pain: effectively managing opioid
analgesia to improve outcomes.
Current medical research and opinion. 2009 Mar 17. [forthcoming] Abstract
Castro MM, Daltro C.
Sleep patterns and symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with chronic
pain.
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria. 2009 Mar;67(1):25-8. Abstract
Miaskowski C.
Pharmacologic management of sleep disturbances in noncancer-related pain.
Pain management nursing. 2009 Mar;10(1):3-13. Abstract
Stress Disorders, Traumatic
Kraus A, Geuze E, Schmahl C, et al.
Differentiation of pain ratings in combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder.
Pain. 2009 Mar 14. [forthcoming] Abstract
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Barros Vde M, Seraidarian PI, Côrtes MI, et al.
The impact of orofacial pain on the quality of life of patients with
temporomandibular disorder.
Journal of orofacial pain. 2009 Winter;23(1):28-37. Abstract
Jung HD, Jung YS, Park HS.
The chronologic prevalence of temporomandibular joint disorders associated with
bilateral intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery. 2009 Apr;67(4):797-803. Abstract
Longobardi G, Boniello R, Gasparini G, et al.
A new 3-phase therapy protocol in temporomandibular joint ankylosis: our
experience.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery. 2009 Mar;20(2):483-7. Abstract
van der Meulen MJ.
Ethnic background as a factor in temporomandibular disorder complaints.
Journal of orofacial pain. 2009 Winter;23(1):38-46. Abstract
Trigeminal Neuralgia
See Also:
Nervous System Diseases
Cerovic R, Juretic M, Gobic MB.
Neurectomy of the trigeminal nerve branches: clinical evaluation of an "obsolete"
treatment.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery. 2009 Mar 17. [forthcoming] Abstract
Dvorak T, Finn A, Price LL, et al.
Retreatment of trigeminal neuralgia with Gamma Knife radiosurgery: is there an
appropriate cumulative dose?
Journal of neurosurgery. 2009 Mar 27. [forthcoming] Abstract
Knafo H, Kenny B, Mathieu D.
Trigeminal neuralgia: outcomes after gamma knife radiosurgery.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques. 2009 Jan;36(1):78-82. Abstract
Koul R, Alfutaisi A, Jain R, et al.
Trigeminal neuralgia due to anterior inferior cerebellar artery loop: a case
report.
Journal of child neurology. 2009 Mar 19. [forthcoming] Abstract
Obermann M, Katsarava Z.
Update on trigeminal neuralgia.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics. 2009 Mar;9(3):323-9. Abstract
Pérez C, Saldaña MT, Navarro A, et al.
Trigeminal neuralgia treated with pregabalin in family medicine settings: its
effect on pain alleviation and cost reduction.
Journal of clinical pharmacology. 2009 Mar 19. [forthcoming] Abstract
Urogenital Diseases
Misra S, Ward S, Coker C.
Pulsed radiofrequency for chronic testicular pain-A preliminary report.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 2009 Mar 19. [forthcoming] Abstract
Urologic Diseases
Douglas C, Murtagh FE, Chambers EJ, et al.
Symptom management for the adult patient dying with advanced chronic kidney
disease: a review of the literature and development of evidence-based guidelines
by a United Kingdom Expert Consensus Group.
Palliative medicine. 2009 Mar;23(2):103-10. Abstract
Eisen DP, Fraser IR, Sung LM, et al.
Decreased viral load and symptoms of polyomavirus-associated chronic interstitial
cystitis after intravesical cidofovir treatment.
Clinical infectious diseases. 2009 Mar 17. [forthcoming] Abstract
Forrest JB, Mishell DR Jr.
Breaking the cycle of pain in interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome:
toward standardization of early diagnosis and treatment: consensus panel
recommendations.
The Journal of reproductive medicine. 2009 Jan;54(1):3-14. Abstract
Hanno P, Dmochowski R.
Status of international consensus on interstitial cystitis/bladder pain
syndrome/painful bladder syndrome: 2008 snapshot.
Neurourology and urodynamics. 2009 Mar 3. [forthcoming] Abstract
Sea J, Teichman JM.
Paediatric painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis: diagnosis and
treatment.
Drugs. 2009;69(3):279-96. doi: 10.2165/00003495-200969030-00004. Abstract
Vascular Diseases
Cavestro C, Richetta L, Pedemonte E, et al.
Sneddon's syndrome presenting with severe disabling bilateral headache.
The journal of headache and pain. 2009 Mar 14. [forthcoming] Abstract
Fregene A, Ditmars D, Siddiqui A.
Botulinum toxin type A: a treatment option for digital ischemia in patients with
Raynaud's phenomenon.
The Journal of hand surgery. 2009 Mar;34(3):446-52. Abstract
Vulvar Diseases
Foster DC, Beth Kotok M, Huang LS, et al.
The tampon test for vulvodynia treatment outcomes research: reliability,
construct validity, and responsiveness.
Obstetrics and gynecology. 2009 Apr;113(4):825-32. Abstract
Sargeant HA, O'Callaghan F.
Predictors of psychological well-being in a sample of women with vulval pain.
The Journal of reproductive medicine. 2009 Feb;54(2):109-16. Abstract
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