Research Abstracts November 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
Nurko S, Di Lorenzo C.
Functional abdominal pain: time to get together and move forward.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition. 2008 Nov;47(5):679-80. [No abstract available]
Age Groups, Adolescent
Claar RL, Baber KF, Simons LE, et al.
Pain coping profiles in adolescents with chronic pain.
Pain. 2008 Oct 18. [forthcoming] Abstract
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
Seidel S, Aigner M, Ossege M, et al.
Antipsychotics for acute and chronic pain in adults.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online). 2008 Oct 8;(4):CD004844. Abstract
Vonkeman HE, van de Laar MA.
NSAIDs: adverse effects and their prevention.
Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism. 2008 Sep 25. [forthcoming] Abstract
Analgesics, Opioid
See Also:
Substance-Related Disorders
Novy DM, Ritter LM, McNeill J.
A primer of ethical issues involving opioid therapy for chronic nonmalignant pain
in a multidisciplinary setting.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Sep 24. [forthcoming] Abstract
Rauck R, Ma T, Kerwin R, et al.
Titration with oxymorphone extended release to achieve effective long-term pain
relief and improve tolerability in opioid-naive patients with moderate to severe
pain.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Oct;9(7):777-85. Abstract
Soin A, Cheng J, Brown L, et al.
Functional outcomes in patients with chronic nonmalignant pain on long-term
opioid therapy.
Pain practice. 2008 Sep-Oct;8(5):379-84. Abstract
Arthritis
Albert SM, Musa D, Kwoh K, et al.
Defining optimal self-management in osteoarthritis: racial differences in a
population-based sample.
Journal of cross-cultural gerontology. 2008 Oct 18. [forthcoming] Abstract
Coleman S, Briffa NK, Carroll G, et al.
Effects of self-management, education and specific exercises, delivered by health
professionals, in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee.
BMC musculoskeletal disorders. 2008 Oct 2;9(1):133. Abstract
Kalichman L, Li L, Kim DH, et al.
Facet joint osteoarthritis and low back pain in the community-based population.
Spine. 2008 Oct 14. [forthcoming] Abstract
Katz JN.
Do wedged insoles improve outcomes in patients with knee osteoarthritis?
Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology. 2008 Oct 14. [forthcoming] Abstract
Somers TJ, Keefe FJ, Carson JW, et al.
Pain catastrophizing in borderline morbidly obese and morbidly obese individuals
with osteoarthritic knee pain.
Pain research & management. 2008 Sep-Oct;13(5):401-6. Abstract
Yip YB, Sit JW, Wong DY, et al.
A 1-year follow-up of an experimental study of a self-management arthritis
programme with an added exercise component of clients with osteoarthritis of the
knee.
Psychology, health & medicine. 2008 Aug;13(4):402-14. Abstract
Back Pain
Atluri S, Datta S, Falco FJ, et al.
Systematic review of diagnostic utility and therapeutic effectiveness of thoracic
facet joint interventions.
Pain physician. 2008 Sep-Oct;11(5):611-29. Abstract
Brown JL, Edwards PS, Atchison JW, et al.
Defining patient-centered, multidimensional success criteria for treatment of
chronic spine pain.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Oct;9(7):851-62. Abstract
Bouton C, Roche G, Roquelaure Y, et al.
Management of low back pain in primary care prior to multidisciplinary functional
restoration: a retrospective study of 72 patients.
Annales de réadaptation et de médecine physique. 2008 Oct 20. [forthcoming] Abstract
Chang ST, Chen LC, Chang CC, et al.
Effects of piroxicam-beta-cyclodextrin sachets on abnormal postural sway in
patients with chronic low back pain.
Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics. 2008 Oct;33(5):495-506. Abstract
Frost H, Lamb SE, Stewart-Brown S.
Responsiveness of a patient specific outcome measure compared with the Oswestry
Disability Index v2.1 and Roland and Morris Disability Questionnaire for patients
with subacute and chronic low back pain.
Spine. 2008 Sep 29. [forthcoming] Abstract
Jha B, Choudhary AK.
Unusual cause of back pain in an adolescent patient: a case report and natural
history of aggressive vertebral hemangioma in children.
Pain physician. 2008 Sep-Oct;11(5):687-92. Abstract
Keller A, Brox JI, Reikerås O.
Predictors of change in trunk muscle strength for patients with chronic low back
pain randomized to lumbar fusion or cognitive intervention and exercises.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Sep;9(6):680-7. Abstract
Khadilkar A, Odebiyi DO, Brosseau L, et al.
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) versus placebo for chronic
low-back pain.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online). 2008 Oct 8;(4):CD003008. Abstract
Kloth DS, Fenton DS, Andersson GB, et al.
Intradiscal electrothermal therapy (IDET) for the treatment of discogenic low
back pain: patient selection and indications for use.
Pain physician. 2008 Sep-Oct;11(5):659-68. Abstract
Meier S, Neubauer E, Schiltenwolf M.
Measurement of success of treatment for chronic back pain: can general effects
in an entire sample of patients with chronic back pain be transferred to specific
effects in individuals? [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2008 Oct 23. [forthcoming] Abstract
Molsberger AF, Zhou J, Arndt D, et al.
Chinese acupuncture for chronic low back pain: an international expert survey.
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.). 2008 Oct 28. [forthcoming] Abstract
Sartini S, Guerra L.
Open experience with a new myorelaxant agent for low back pain.
Advances in therapy. 2008 Oct 4. [forthcoming] Abstract
Singh V, Manchikanti L, Shah RV, et al.
Systematic review of thoracic discography as a diagnostic test for chronic spinal
pain.
Pain physician. 2008 Sep-Oct;11(5):631-42. Abstract
Weiner DK, Perera S, Rudy TE, et al.
Efficacy of percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and therapeutic exercise
for older adults with chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial.
Pain. 2008 Oct 16. [forthcoming] Abstract
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Burns JW, Quartana P, Gilliam W, et al.
Effects of anger suppression on pain severity and pain behaviors among chronic
pain patients: evaluation of an ironic process model.
Health psychology. 2008 Sep;27(5):645-52. Abstract
Campbell C, Cramb G.
'Nobody likes a back bore'--exploring lay perspectives of chronic pain: revealing
the hidden voices of nonservice users.
Scandinavian journal of caring sciences. 2008 Sep;22(3):383-90. Abstract
Estlander AM, Knaster P, Karlsson H, et al.
Pain intensity influences the relationship between anger management style and
depression.
Pain. 2008 Oct 22. [forthcoming] Abstract
Weingarten TN, Moeschler SM, Ptaszynski AE, et al.
An assessment of the association between smoking status, pain intensity, and
functional interference in patients with chronic pain.
Pain physician. 2008 Sep-Oct;11(5):643-53. Abstract
Cancer Pain
Aghabati N, Mohammadi E, Pour Esmaiel Z.
The effect of therapeutic touch on pain and fatigue of cancer patients undergoing
chemotherapy.
Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine. 2008 Feb 2. [forthcoming] Abstract
Argash O, Caspi O.
Touching cancer: shiatsu as complementary treatment to support cancer patients. [Article in Hebrew]
Harefuah. 2008 Aug-Sep;147(8-9):707-11, 750, 749. Abstract
Dobratz MC.
Word choices of advanced cancer pain patients: frequency of nociceptive and
neuropathic pain.
The American journal of hospice & palliative care. 2008 Oct 8. [forthcoming] Abstract
Goodchild CS, Nelson J, Cooke I, et al.
Combination therapy with flupirtine and opioid: open-label case series in the
treatment of neuropathic pain associated with cancer.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Oct;9(7):939-49. Abstract
Laird BJ, Boyd AC, Colvin LA, et al.
Are cancer pain and depression interdependent? A systematic review.
Psycho-oncology. 2008 Oct 22. [forthcoming] Abstract
Logan HL, Bartoshuk LM, Fillingim RB, et al.
Metallic taste phantom predicts oral pain among 5-year survivors of head and neck
cancer.
Pain. 2008 Oct 7. [forthcoming] Abstract
Post-White J, Fitzgerald M, Hageness S, et al.
Complementary and alternative medicine use in children with cancer and general
and specialty pediatrics.
Journal of pediatric oncology nursing. 2008 Oct 20. [forthcoming] Abstract
Tomlinson D, Gibson F, Treister N, et al.
Challenges of mucositis assessment in children: expert opinion.
European journal of oncology nursing. 2008 Oct 6. [forthcoming] Abstract
Complementary Therapies
So PS, Jiang Y, Qin Y.
Touch therapies for pain relief in adults.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online). 2008 Oct 8;(4):CD006535. Abstract
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
See Also:
Nervous System Diseases
Fischer MJ, Reiners A, Kohnen R, et al.
Do occlusal splints have an effect on complex regional pain syndrome? A
randomized, controlled proof-of-concept trial.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Nov-Dec;24(9):776-83. Abstract
Kumar S, Mackay C, O'Callaghan J, et al.
Complex regional pain syndrome after dermatological surgery.
The Australasian journal of dermatology. 2008 Nov;49(4):242-4. Abstract
Savaş S, Baloğlu HH, Ay G, et al.
The effect of sequel symptoms and signs of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome type 1
on upper extremity disability and quality of life.
Rheumatology international. 2008 Oct 25. [forthcoming] Abstract
Cumulative Trauma Disorders
Verdugo RJ, Salinas RA, Castillo JL, et al.
Surgical versus non-surgical treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online). 2008 Oct 8;(4):CD001552. Abstract
Digestive System Diseases
Bursch B.
Psychological/Cognitive behavioral treatment of childhood functional abdominal
pain and irritable bowel syndrome.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition. 2008 Nov;47(5):706-7. [No abstract available]
Thomas JR, Cooney GA, Slatkin NE.
Palliative care and pain: new strategies for managing opioid bowel dysfunction.
Journal of palliative medicine. 2008 Sep;11 Suppl 1:S1-19; quiz S21-2. Abstract
Education, Medical
Yanni LM, Priestley JW, Schlesinger JB, et al.
Development of a comprehensive e-learning resource in pain management.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Sep 24. [forthcoming] Abstract
Endometriosis
Podgaec S, Gonçalves MO, Klajner S, et al.
Epigastric pain relating to menses can be a symptom of bowel endometriosis.
São Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina. 2008 Jul;126(4):242-4. Abstract
Ethics
Giordano J, Schatman ME.
A crisis in chronic pain care: an ethical analysis. Part two: proposed structure
and function of an ethics of pain medicine.
Pain physician. 2008 Sep-Oct;11(5):589-95. Abstract
Facial Pain
Salvaggio I, Adducci E, Dell'Aquila L, et al.
Facial pain: a possible therapy with stellate ganglion block.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Oct;9(7):958-62. Abstract
Fibromyalgia
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Carli G, Suman AL, Biasi G, et al.
Paradoxical experience of hypnotic analgesia in low hypnotizable fibromyalgic
patients.
Archives italiennes de biologie. 2008 Jun;146(2):75-82. Abstract
Dobkin PL, Ionescu-Ittu R, Abrahamowicz M, et al.
Predictors of adherence to an integrated multimodal program for fibromyalgia.
The Journal of rheumatology. 2008 Oct 15. [forthcoming] Abstract
Lyseng-Williamson KA, Siddiqui MA.
Pregabalin: a review of its use in fibromyalgia.
Drugs. 2008;68(15):2205-23. Abstract
Markkula R, Järvinen P, Leino-Arjas P, et al.
Clustering of symptoms associated with fibromyalgia in a Finnish Twin Cohort.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2008 Oct 18. [forthcoming] Abstract
Marques AP, Assumpcao A, Matsutani LA, et al.
Pain in fibromyalgia and discrimination power of the instruments Visual Analog
Scale Dolorimetry and the McGill pain questionnaire.
Acta reumatológica portuguesa. 2008 Jul-Sep;33(3):345-351. Abstract
Ryan S, Hill J, Thwaites C, et al.
Assessing the effect of fibromyalgia on patients' sexual activity.
Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain): 1987). 2008 Sep 17-23;23(2):35-41. Abstract
Serra E.
Duloxetine and pregabalin: safe and effective for the long-term treatment of
fibromyalgia?
Nature clinical practice. Neurology. 2008 Oct 14. [forthcoming] Abstract
Uçeyler N, Offenbächer M, Petzke F, et al.
New treatment options for fibromyalgia: critical appraisal of duloxetine.
Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment. 2008 Jun;4(3):525-9. Abstract
Zoppi M, Maresca M.
Symptoms accompanying fibromyalgia.
Reumatismo. 2008 Jul-Sep;60(3):217-20. Abstract
Headache Disorders
Cal R, Bahmad F Jr.
Migraine associated with auditory-vestibular dysfunction.
Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology. 2008 Jul-Aug;74(4):606-12. Abstract
Chakravarty A, Mukherjee A, Roy D.
Migraine pain location: how do children differ from adults?
The journal of headache and pain. 2008 Oct 15. [forthcoming] Abstract
Cologno D, Buzzi MG, Cicinelli P, et al.
Symptomatic cluster-like headache triggered by forehead lipoma: a case report and
review of the literature.
Neurological sciences. 2008 Oct;29(5):331-5. Abstract
Diener HC, Dowson A, Whicker S, et al.
Development and validation of a pharmacy migraine questionnaire to assess
suitability for treatment with a triptan.
The journal of headache and pain. 2008 Oct 25. [forthcoming] Abstract
Diener HC, Pfaffenrath V, Pageler L, et al.
Headache classification by history has only limited predictive value for headache
episodes treated in controlled trials with OTC analgesics.
Cephalalgia. 2008 Sep 24. [forthcoming] Abstract
Donnet A, Vuillaume De Diego E, Lanteri-Minet M.
Possible precipitation of migraine attacks with prophylactic treatment.
European neurology. 2008 Oct 24;61(1):23-26. Abstract
Elliott D.
Migraine and stroke: current perspectives.
Neurological research. 2008 Oct;30(8):801-12. Abstract
Felbinger J, Reinisch VM, Sostak P, et al.
Anxiety and depression in headache patients: the example of managed care of
chronic headache patients in Bavaria. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2008 Oct 23. [forthcoming] Abstract
Fitch MT, Jones AE.
Adjunctive therapy for migraine headaches: can we teach an old dog a new trick?
Academic emergency medicine. 2008 Oct 17. [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
Hasan MY.
Migraine and patent foramen ovale: exploring the association and a possible
treatment option.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. 2008 Aug;58(8):453-5. Abstract
Kabbouche MA, Gilman DK.
Management of migraine in adolescents.
Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment. 2008 Jun;4(3):535-48. Abstract
Kari E, Delgaudio JM.
Treatment of sinus headache as migraine: the diagnostic utility of triptans.
The Laryngoscope. 2008 Oct 22. [forthcoming] Abstract
Lai TH, Fuh JL, Wang SJ.
Cranial autonomic symptoms in migraine: characteristics and comparison with
cluster headache.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry. 2008 Oct 17. [forthcoming] Abstract
Li Y, Liang F, Yu S, et al.
Randomized controlled trial to treat migraine with acupuncture: design and
protocol.
Trials. 2008 Oct 20;9(1):57. Abstract
Pourabolghasem S, Najmi S, Arami MA.
Polycystic ovary syndrome and migraine headache, is there any correlation?
European neurology. 2008 Oct 24;61(1):42-45. Abstract
Schwaiger J, Kiechl S, Seppi K, et al.
Prevalence of primary headaches and cranial neuralgias in men and women aged
55-94 years (Bruneck Study).
Cephalalgia. 2008 Sep 24. [forthcoming] Abstract
Spears RC.
Efficacy of botulinum toxin type A in new daily persistent headache.
The journal of headache and pain. 2008 Oct 25. [forthcoming] [No abstract available]
Zeeberg P, Olesen J, Jensen R.
Medication overuse headache and chronic migraine in a specialized headache
centre: field-testing proposed new appendix criteria.
Cephalalgia. 2008 Sep 24. [forthcoming] Abstract
Health Services
Dobkin PL, Boothroyd LJ.
Organizing health services for patients with chronic pain: when there is a will
there is a way.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Oct;9(7):881-9. 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.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2008 Oct 24;337:a1735. doi: 10.1136/bmj.a1735. Abstract
van Dijk CN, van der Tempel WM.
Patellofemoral pain syndrome.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2008 Oct 24;337:a1948. doi: 10.1136/bmj.a1948.
[No abstract available]
White LC, Dolphin P, Dixon J.
Hamstring length in patellofemoral pain syndrome.
Physiotherapy research international. 2008 Oct 29. [forthcoming] Abstract
Willson JD, Davis IS.
Utility of the frontal plane projection angle in females with patellofemoral
pain.
The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy. 2008 Oct;38(10):606-15. Abstract
Mental Disorders
Björkman M, Sorva A, Tilvis R.
Vitamin D supplementation has no major effect on pain or pain behavior in
bedridden geriatric patients with advanced dementia.
Aging clinical and experimental research. 2008 Aug;20(4):316-21. Abstract
Muscular Diseases
Andersen LL, Andersen CH, Zebis MK, et al.
Effect of physical training on function of chronically painful muscles: a
randomized controlled trial.
Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985). 2008 Oct 23. [forthcoming] Abstract
Musculoskeletal Diseases
See Also:
Arthritis; Back Pain; Fibromyalgia; Foot Diseases; Hip Pain; Knee Pain; Neck Pain; Shoulder Pain; Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Alford L.
Urtication for musculoskeletal pain?
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Oct;9(7):963-5. Abstract
Auvinen JP, Tammelin TH, Taimela SP, et al.
Musculoskeletal pains in relation to different sport and exercise activities in
youth.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise. 2008 Oct 8. [forthcoming] Abstract
Gaeta M, Minutoli F, Mazziotti S, et al.
Diagnostic imaging in athletes with chronic lower leg pain.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology. 2008 Nov;191(5):1412-9. Abstract
Macfarlane GJ, Norrie G, Atherton K, et al.
The influence of socio-economic status on the reporting of regional and
widespread musculoskeletal pain: results from the 1958 British Birth Cohort
Study.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases. 2008 Oct 24. [forthcoming] Abstract
Mallen CD, Peat G.
Screening older people with musculoskeletal pain for depressive symptoms in
primary care.
The British journal of general practice. 2008 Oct;58(555):688-93. Abstract
Rahman A, Reed E, Underwood M, et al.
Factors affecting self-efficacy and pain intensity in patients with chronic
musculoskeletal pain seen in a specialist rheumatology pain clinic.
Rheumatology (Oxford). 2008 Oct 4. [forthcoming] Abstract
Sherry DD.
Amplified musculoskeletal pain: treatment approach and outcomes.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition. 2008 Nov;47(5):693-4. [No abstract available]
Neck Pain
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Chan Ci En M, Clair DA, Edmondston SJ.
Validity of the Neck Disability Index and Neck Pain and Disability Scale for
measuring disability associated with chronic, non-traumatic neck pain.
Manual therapy. 2008 Sep 26. [forthcoming] Abstract
Nervous System Diseases
See Also:
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes/Trigeminal Neuralgia
Bala MM, Riemsma RP, Nixon J, et al.
Systematic review of the (cost-)effectiveness of spinal cord stimulation for
people with failed back surgery syndrome.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Nov-Dec;24(9):741-56. Abstract
Dorner T, Gustorff B, Likar R, et al.
Neuropathic pain among hospital in-patients: analysis of Austrian hospital
discharge data. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2008 Oct 23. [forthcoming] Abstract
Kim YH, Lee CJ, Lee SC, et al.
Effect of pulsed radiofrequency for postherpetic neuralgia.
Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 2008 Sep;52(8):1140-3. Abstract
Markman S, Howard J, Quek S.
Atypical odontalgia--a form of neuropathic pain that emulates dental pain.
Journal of the New Jersey Dental Association. 2008 Summer;79(3):27-31. Abstract
Newland P.
Pain in women with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis and in healthy women: a
comparative study.
The Journal of neuroscience nursing. 2008 Oct;40(5):262-8. Abstract
Stoelb BL, Carter GT, Abresch RT, et al.
Pain in persons with postpolio syndrome: frequency, intensity, and impact.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2008 Oct;89(10):1933-40. Abstract
Tawashy AE, Eng JJ, Lin KH, et al.
Physical activity is related to lower levels of pain, fatigue and depression in
individuals with spinal-cord injury: a correlational study.
Spinal cord. 2008 Oct 21. [forthcoming] Abstract
Veves A, Backonja M, Malik RA.
Painful diabetic neuropathy: epidemiology, natural history, early diagnosis, and
treatment options.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Sep;9(6):660-74. Abstract
Pain Clinics
Pöhlmann K, Tonhauser T, Joraschky P, et al.
The Dachau multidisciplinary treatment program for chronic pain: efficacy data
of a diagnosis-independent multidisciplinary treatment program for back pain and
other types of chronic pain. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2008 Oct 23. [forthcoming] Abstract
Pain/diagnosis
Miller-Saultz D.
Identifying chronic pain: awareness important.
The Nurse practitioner. 2008 Sep;33(9):6-9.[No abstract available]
Pain Measurement
Cadogan MP, Edelen MO, Lorenz KA, et al.
The relationship of reported pain severity to perceived effect on function of
nursing home residents.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 2008 Sep;63(9):969-73. Abstract
Hortense P, Zambrano E, Sousa FA.
Validation of the ratio scale of the differents types of pain.
Revista latino-americana de enfermagem. 2008 Aug;16(4):720-726. Abstract
Hübner B, Hechler T, Dobe M, et al.
Pain-related disability in adolescents suffering from chronic pain: preliminary
examination of the Pediatric Pain Disability Index (P-PDI). [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2008 Oct 23. [forthcoming] Abstract
Vowles KE, McCracken LM, McLeod C, et al.
The Chronic Pain Acceptance Questionnaire: confirmatory factor analysis and
identification of patient subgroups.
Pain. 2008 Sep 26. [forthcoming] Abstract
Wicksell RK, Olsson GL, Melin L.
The Chronic Pain Acceptance Questionnaire (CPAQ)-further validation including a
confirmatory factor analysis and a comparison with the Tampa Scale of
Kinesiophobia.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2008 Oct 15. [forthcoming] Abstract
Pain, Postoperative
Hinrichs-Rocker A, Schulz K, Järvinen I, et al.
Psychosocial predictors and correlates for chronic post-surgical pain (CPSP) - A
systematic review.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2008 Oct 24. [forthcoming] Abstract
Pain /therapy (general)
Mackintosh C, Elson S.
Chronic pain: clinical features, assessment and treatment.
Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987). 2008 Oct 8-14;23(5):48-56; quiz 58, 60. Abstract
Quintner JL, Cohen ML, Buchanan D, et al.
Pain medicine and its models: helping or hindering?
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2008 Oct;9(7):824-34. Abstract
Pancreatitis
Bachmann K, Mann O, Izbicki JR, et al.
Chronic pancreatitis - A surgeons' view.
Medical science monitor. 2008 Nov;14(11):RA198-205. Abstract
Bhardwaj P, Garg PK, Maulik SK, et al.
A randomized controlled trial of antioxidant supplementation for pain relief in
patients with chronic pancreatitis.
Gastroenterology. 2008 Sep 25. [forthcoming] Abstract
Howard TJ, Browne JS, Zyromski NJ, et al.
Mechanisms of primary operative failure and results of remedial operation in
patients with chronic pancreatitis.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery. 2008 Oct 10. [forthcoming] Abstract
Pelvic Pain
Haugstad GK, Haugstad TS, Kirste UM, et al.
Continuing improvement of chronic pelvic pain in women after short-term
Mensendieck somatocognitive therapy: results of a 1-year follow-up study.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2008 Oct 7. [forthcoming] Abstract
Oya A, Oikawa T, Nakai A, et al.
Clinical efficacy of Kampo medicine (Japanese traditional herbal medicine) in the
treatment of primary dysmenorrhea.
The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research. 2008 Oct;34(5):898-908. Abstract
Panay N.
Understanding the pain: managing severe PMS.
The practising midwife. 2008 Sep;11(8):26-9.[No abstract available]
Weijenborg PT, Ter Kuile MM, Gopie JP, et al.
Predictors of outcome in a cohort of women with chronic pelvic pain - A follow-up
study.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2008 Oct 15. [forthcoming] Abstract
Phantom Limb
Schley MT, Wilms P, Toepfner S, et al.
Painful and nonpainful phantom and stump sensations in acute traumatic amputees.
The Journal of trauma. 2008 Oct;65(4):858-64. Abstract
Professional-Patient Relations
MacDonald JE.
Anti-oppressive practices with chronic pain sufferers.
Social work in health care. 2008;47(2):135-56. Abstract
Psychological Phenomena and Processes
See Also:
Mental Disorders
Angst F, Verra ML, Lehmann S, et al.
Refined insights into the pain-depression association in chronic pain patients.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Nov-Dec;24(9):808-16. Abstract
Witt JK, Linkenauger SA, Bakdash JZ, et al.
The long road of pain: chronic pain increases perceived distance.
Experimental brain research. Experimentelle Hirnforschung. Expérimentation cérébrale. 2008 Oct 24. [forthcoming] Abstract
Religion
Baetz M, Bowen R.
Chronic pain and fatigue: associations with religion and spirituality.
Pain research & management. 2008 Sep-Oct;13(5):383-8. Abstract
Shoulder Pain
See Also:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Baydar M, Akalin E, El O, et al.
The efficacy of conservative treatment in patients with full-thickness rotator
cuff tears.
Rheumatology international. 2008 Oct 12. [forthcoming] Abstract
George SZ, Dover GC, Wallace MR, et al.
Biopsychosocial influence on exercise-induced delayed onset muscle soreness at
the shoulder: pain catastrophizing and catechol-o-methyltransferase (COMT)
diplotype predict pain ratings.
The Clinical journal of pain. 2008 Nov-Dec;24(9):793-801. Abstract
Henn RF 3rd, Kang L, Tashjian RZ, et al.
Patients with workers' compensation claims have worse outcomes after rotator cuff
repair.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2008 Oct;90(10):2105-13. Abstract
Smith CK, Silverstein BA, Fan ZJ, et al.
Psychosocial factors and shoulder symptom development among workers.
American journal of industrial medicine. 2008 Oct 22. [forthcoming] Abstract
Sleep
Davies KA, Macfarlane GJ, Nicholl BI, et al.
Restorative sleep predicts the resolution of chronic widespread pain: results
from the EPIFUND study.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England). 2008 Oct 7. [forthcoming] Abstract
Palermo TM, Fonareva I, Janosy NR.
Sleep quality and efficiency in adolescents with chronic pain: relationship with
activity limitations and health-related quality of life.
Behavioral sleep medicine. 2008;6(4):234-50. Abstract
Substance-Related Disorders
See Also:
Analgesics, Opioid
Burgess FW, Pawasauskas J.
Opioid therapy and prescription drug diversion.
Medicine and health, Rhode Island. 2008 Sep;91(9):268-70.[No abstract available]
Gourlay DL, Heit HA.
Pain and addiction: managing risk through comprehensive care.
Journal of addictive diseases. 2008;27(3):23-30. Abstract
Terminal Care
See Also:
Palliative Care
Bailey FA, Ferguson L, Williams BR, et al.
Palliative care intervention for choice and use of opioids in the last hours of
life.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 2008 Sep;63(9):974-8. Abstract
Trigeminal Neuralgia
See Also:
Nervous System Diseases
Castro AR, Siqueira SR, Perissinotti DM, et al.
Psychological evaluation and cope with trigeminal neuralgia and temporomandibular
disorder.
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria. 2008;66(3b):716-719. Abstract
Goru SJ, Pemberton MN.
Trigeminal neuralgia: the role of magnetic resonance imaging.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery. 2008 Oct 18. [forthcoming] Abstract
Hayashi M.
Trigeminal neuralgia.
Progress in neurological surgery. 2009;22:182-90. Abstract
Kouyialis AT, Stranjalis G, Boviatsis EJ, et al.
Recurrence of trigeminal neuralgia due to an acquired arachnoid cyst.
Journal of clinical neuroscience. 2008 Oct 6. [forthcoming] Abstract
Tarricone R, Aguzzi G, Musi F, et al.
Cost-effectiveness analysis for trigeminal neuralgia: cyberknife vs microvascular
decompression.
Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment. 2008 Jun;4(3):647-52. Abstract
Urologic Diseases
Mishell DR Jr, Dell J, Sand PK.
Evolving trends in the successful management of interstitial cystitis/painful
bladder syndrome.
The Journal of reproductive medicine. 2008 Sep;53(9):651-6. Abstract
Siegel JF, Sand PK, Sasso K.
Vulvodynia & pelvic pain? Think interstitial cystitis.
The Nurse practitioner. 2008 Oct;33(10):40-5. [No abstract available]
Whiplash Injuries
Buitenhuis J, de Jong PJ, Jaspers JP, et al.
Catastrophizing and causal beliefs in whiplash.
Spine. 2008 Oct 15;33(22):2427-33; discussion 2434. Abstract
Kongsted A, Qerama E, Kasch H, et al.
Education of patients after whiplash injury: is oral advice any better than a
pamphlet?
Spine. 2008 Sep 29. [forthcoming] Abstract
Wounds and Injuries
Bengtsson L, Jonsson M, Apelqvist J.
Wound-related pain is underestimated in patients with diabetic foot ulcers.
Journal of wound care. 2008 Oct;17(10):433-5. Abstract
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