Research Abstracts December 2006
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
Morino M, Pellegrino L, Castagna E, et al.
Acute nonspecific abdominal pain: a randomized, controlled trial comparing early
laparoscopy versus clinical observation.
Annals of surgery. 2006 Dec;244(6):881-8. Abstract
Weydert JA, Shapiro DE, Acra SA, et al.
Evaluation of guided imagery as treatment for recurrent abdominal pain in
children: a randomized controlled trial. BMC pediatrics. 2006 Nov 8;6(1):29.
B Abstract
Acupuncture Analgesia
Goertz CM, Niemtzow R, Burns SM, et al.
Auricular acupuncture in the treatment of acute pain syndromes: a pilot study.
Military medicine. 2006 Oct;171(10):1010-4. Abstract
Macpherson H, Thorpe L, Thomas K.
Beyond needling-therapeutic processes in acupuncture care: a qualitative study
nested within a low-back pain trial.
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) 2006 Nov;12(9):873-880. Abstract
Age Groups, Adult
Mallen CD, Peat G, Thomas E, et al.
Is chronic pain in adulthood related to childhood factors? A population-based
case-control study of young adults.
The Journal of rheumatology. 2006 Nov;33(11):2286-90. Abstract
Unternahrer I, Minder C, Adler R.
Gender and the relationship between traumatic childhood experiences and pain in
adulthood.
Swiss medical weekly. 2006 Sep 30;136(39-40):637-642. Abstract
Age Groups, Infant
[No authors listed]
Prevention and management of pain in the neonate: an update.
Pediatrics. 2006 Nov;118(5):2231-41. Abstract
Ahn HY, Jang MY, Hur MH.
The effect of oral glucose on pain relief in newborns. [Article in Korean]
Taehan Kanho Hakhoe chi. 2006 Oct;36(6):992-1001. Abstract
Dunbar AE 3rd, Sharek PJ, Mickas NA, et al.
Implementation and case-study results of potentially better practices to improve
pain management of neonates.
Pediatrics. 2006 Nov;118 Suppl 2:S87-94. Abstract
Sharek PJ, Powers R, Koehn A, et al.
Evaluation and development of potentially better practices to improve pain
management of neonates.
Pediatrics. 2006 Nov;118 Suppl 2:S78-86. Abstract
Analgesics
Palos GR, Cantor SB, Aday LA, et al.
An urban community's preferences for hypothetical outcomes of analgesic pain
treatment.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2006 Nov;32(5):470-477. Abstract
Veldhuijzen DS, van Wijck AJ, Verster JC, et al.
The impact of chronic pain patients' psychotropic drug knowledge and warning
labels on the decision whether to drive a car or not.
Traffic injury prevention. 2006 Dec;7(4):360-4. Abstract
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
Curi Y, Picolo G.
Animal toxins as analgesics - An overview.
Drug news & perspectives. 2006 Sep;19(7):381-92. Abstract
Lever IJ, Rice AS.
Cannabinoids and pain.
Handbook of experimental pharmacology. 2007;(177):265-306.
Abstract
Lynch ME, Young J, Clark AJ.
A case series of patients using medicinal marihuana for management of chronic
pain under the Canadian Marihuana Medical Access Regulations.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2006 Nov;32(5):497-501. Abstract
Maroon JC, Bost JW, Borden MK, et al.
Natural antiinflammatory agents for pain relief in athletes.
Neurosurgical focus. 2006 Oct 15;21(4):e11. Abstract
Wallace MS.
Ziconotide: a new nonopioid intrathecal analgesic for the treatment of chronic
pain.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics. 2006 Oct;6(10):1423-8. Abstract
Analgesics, Opioid
Ackerman WE 3rd.
Paroxysmal opioid-induced pain and hyperalgesia.
The Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association. 2006 Sep;104(9):419-23. [no abstract available]
Adams EH, Chwiecko P, Ace-Wagoner Y, et al.
A study of AVINZA (morphine sulfate extended-release capsules) for chronic
moderate-to-severe noncancer pain conducted under real-world treatment
conditions--the ACCPT Study.
Pain practice. 2006 Dec;6(4):254-64. Abstract
Barkin RL, Barkin SJ, Barkin DS.
Propoxyphene (dextropropoxyphene): a critical review of a weak opioid analgesic that should remain in antiquity.
American journal of therapeutics. 2006 November/December;13(6):534-542. Abstract
Carey T, Krebs E.
Review: opioids are more effective than placebo but not other analgesics for
chronic noncancer pain.
ACP journal club. 2006 Nov-Dec;145(3):74.[no abstract available]
Chan KT, Fishman SM.
Legal aspects of chronic opioid therapy.
Current pain and headache reports. 2006 Dec;10(6):426-30. Abstract
Connelly M, Schanberg L.
Opioid therapy for the treatment of refractory pain in children with juvenile
rheumatoid arthritis.
Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology. 2006 Dec;2(12):636-7.[no abstract available]
Frymoyer AR, Rowbotham MC, Petersen KL.
Placebo-controlled comparison of a morphine/dextromethorphan combination with morphine on experimental pain and hyperalgesia in healthy volunteers.
The journal of pain. 2006 Nov 15; [forthcoming] Abstract
Hair PI, Curran MP, Keam SJ.
Tramadol extended-release tablets.
Drugs. 2006;66(15):2017-2027. Abstract
Liu Z, Gao F, Tian Y.
Effects of morphine, fentanyl and tramadol on human immune response.
Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Medical sciences = Hua zhong ke ji da xue xue bao. Yi xue Ying De wen ban = Huazhong keji daxue xuebao. Yixue Yingdewen ban. 2006;26(4):478-81. Abstract
Miller NS.
Failure of enforcement controlled substance laws in health policy for
prescribing opiate medications: a painful assessment of morbidity and mortality.
Failure of enforcement controlled substance laws in health policy for
prescribing opiate medications: a painful assessment of morbidity and mortality. Abstract
Swegle JM, Logemann C.
Management of common opioid-induced adverse effects.
American family physician. 2006 Oct 15;74(8):1347-54. Abstract
Zollner C, Stein C.
Opioids.
Handbook of experimental pharmacology. 2007;(177):31-63. Abstract
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Uong EC, Boyd JH, Debaun MR.
Daytime pulse oximeter measurements do not predict incidence of pain and acute
chest syndrome episodes in sickle cell anemia.
The Journal of pediatrics. 2006 Nov;149(5):707-709.
Abstract
Anxiety Disorders
Poundja J, Fikretoglu D, Brunet A.
The co-occurrence of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and pain: is
depression a mediator?
Journal of traumatic stress. 2006 Oct 30;19(5):747-751. Abstract
Arthritis
Bello AE, Oesser S.
Collagen hydrolysate for the treatment of osteoarthritis and other joint
disorders: a review of the literature.
Current medical research and opinion. 2006 Nov;22(11):2221-32. Abstract
Cantarini L, Leo G, Giannitti C, et al.
Therapeutic effect of spa therapy and short wave therapy in knee osteoarthritis:
a randomized, single blind, controlled trial.
Rheumatology international. 2006 Nov 15; [forthcoming] Abstract
Cook C, Pietrobon R, Hegedus E.
Osteoarthritis and the impact on quality of life health indicators.
Rheumatology international. 2006 Nov 15; [forthcoming] Abstract
Fang MA, Taylor CE, Nouvong A, et al.
Effects of footwear on medial compartment knee osteoarthritis.
Journal of rehabilitation research and development. 2006 Jul-Aug;43(4):427-34. Abstract
Lagnaoui R, Baumevielle M, Begaud B, et al.
Less use of NSAIDs in long-term than in recent chondroitin sulphate users in
osteoarthritis: a pharmacy-based observational study in France.
Thérapie. 2006 Jul-Aug;61(4):341-6.
Abstract
Lin EH, Tang L, Katon W, et al.
Arthritis pain and disability: response to collaborative depression care.
General hospital psychiatry. 2006 Nov-Dec;28(6):482-6. Abstract
Liu T, Liu C.
Acupuncture for treating osteoarthritis of the knee and the hip.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2006 Oct 30;54(11):3375-3377.[no abstract available]
McDougall JJ.
Arthritis and pain. Neurogenic origin of joint pain.
Arthritis research & therapy. 2006 Nov 10;8(6):220. Abstract
Mirzoyev S, Anavekar N.
Gout, have we met before? No, not like this...
Journal of general internal medicine. 2006 Dec;21(12):C5-C7. Abstract
Rat AC, Pouchot J, Coste J, et al.
Development and testing of a specific quality-of-life questionnaire for knee and
hip osteoarthritis: OAKHQOL (OsteoArthritis of Knee Hip Quality Of Life).
Joint, bone, spine. 2006 Oct 6; [forthcoming] Abstract
Sisto SA, Malanga G.
Osteoarthritis and therapeutic exercise.
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 2006 Nov;85(11 Suppl):S69-S78. Abstract
Stitik TP.
Osteoarthritis and physiatry.
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 2006 Nov;85(11 Suppl):S1.[no abstract available]
Stitik TP, Altschuler E, Foye PM.
Pharmacotherapy of osteoarthritis.
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 2006 Nov;85(11 Suppl):S15-28. [no abstract available]
Stitik TP, Kumar A, Foye PM.
Corticosteroid injections for osteoarthritis.
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 2006 Nov;85(11 Suppl):S51-65. [no abstract available]
Stratford PW, Kennedy DM, Woodhouse LJ.
Performance measures provide assessments of pain and function in people with
advanced osteoarthritis of the hip or knee.
Physical therapy. 2006 Nov;86(11):1489-1496. Abstract
Thomas E, Mottram S, Peat G, et al.
The effect of age on the onset of pain interference in a general population of
older adults: prospective findings from the North Staffordshire Osteoarthritis
Project (NorStOP).
Pain. 2006 Nov 3; [forthcoming] Abstract
Walker JG, Littlejohn GO.
Measuring quality of life in rheumatic conditions.
Clinical rheumatology. 2006 Nov 24; [forthcoming] Abstract
Witt CM, Jena S, Brinkhaus B, et al.
Acupuncture in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip: a randomized,
controlled trial with an additional nonrandomized arm.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2006 Oct 30;54(11):3485-3493.
Abstract
Back Pain
Bahrke U, Bandemer-Greulich U, Fikentscher E, et al.
Chronic low back pain with endurant pain coping - optimizing rehabilitation
success in a hitherto neglected patient group. [Article in German]
Die Rehabilitation. 2006 Dec;45(6):336-44. Abstract
Cayea D, Perera S, Weiner DK.
Chronic low back pain in older adults: what physicians know, what they think
they know, and what they should be taught.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2006 Nov;54(11):1772-7. Abstract
Chenot JF, Becker A, Leonhardt C, et al.
Determinants for receiving acupuncture for LBP and associated treatments: a
prospective cohort study.
BMC health services research. 2006 Nov 17;6(1):149. Abstract
Deyo RA, Mirza SK, Martin BI.
Back pain prevalence and visit rates: estimates from U.S. national surveys,
2002.
Spine. 2006 Nov 1;31(23):2724-7. Abstract
Dibbelt S, Greitemann B, Buschel C.
Long-term efficiency of orthopedic rehabilitation in chronic back pain - the
Integrative Orthopedic Psychosomatic Concept (IopKo). [Article in German]
Die Rehabilitation. 2006 Dec;45(6):324-35. Abstract
Edwards D, Gatchel R, Adams L, et al.
Emotional distress and medication use in two acute pain populations: jaw and low
back.
Pain practice. 2006 Dec;6(4):242-53. Abstract
Glancy GL.
The diagnosis and treatment of back pain in children and adolescents: an update.
Advances in pediatrics. 2006;53:227-40. Abstract
Huge V, Schloderer U, Steinberger M, et al.
Impact of a functional restoration program on pain and health-related quality of
life in patients with chronic low back pain.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) 2006 Nov-Dec;7(6):501-8. Abstract
Jackson DM, Verscheure SK.
Back pain in whitewater rafting guides.
Wilderness & environmental medicine. 2006 Fall;17(3):162-70. Abstract
Joines JD.
Chronic low back pain: progress in therapy.
Current pain and headache reports. 2006 Dec;10(6):421-5. Abstract
Kapoor S, Shaw WS, Pransky G, et al.
Initial patient and clinician expectations of return to work after acute onset
of work-related low back pain.
Journal of occupational and environmental medicine / American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2006 Nov;48(11):1173-1180. Abstract
Maghout Juratli S, Franklin GM, Mirza SK, et al.
Lumbar fusion outcomes in Washington State workers' compensation.
Spine. 2006 Nov 1;31(23):2715-23. Abstract
Marshall P, Murphy B.
Changes in the flexion relaxation response following an exercise intervention.
Spine. 2006 Nov 1;31(23):E877-83. Abstract
Masters KS, Stillman AM, Spielmans GI.
Specificity of social support for back pain patients: do patients care who
provides what?
Journal of behavioral medicine. 2006 Nov 3; [forthcoming] Abstract
Navuluri N, Navuluri RB.
Study on the relationship between backpack use and back and neck pain among
adolescents.
Nursing & health sciences. 2006 Dec;8(4):208-15. Abstract
Pincus T, Vogel S, Burton AK, et al.
Fear avoidance and prognosis in back pain: a systematic review and synthesis of
current evidence.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2006 Nov 28;54(12):3999-4010. Abstract
Shaw WS, Linton SJ, Pransky G.
Reducing sickness absence from work due to low back pain: how well do
intervention strategies match modifiable risk factors?
Journal of occupational rehabilitation. 2006 Nov 5; [forthcoming] Abstract
Simpson AK, Cholewicki J, Grauer J.
Chronic low back pain.
Current pain and headache reports. 2006 Dec;10(6):431-6. Abstract
Soer R, Poels BJ, Geertzen JH, et al.
A comparison of two lifting assessment approaches in patients with chronic low
back pain.
Journal of occupational rehabilitation. 2006 Nov 5; [forthcoming] Abstract
Steenstra IA, Anema JR, van Tulder MW, et al.
Economic evaluation of a multi-stage return to work program for workers on
sick-leave due to low back pain.
Journal of occupational rehabilitation. 2006 Nov 5; [forthcoming] Abstract
Tong HC, Haig AJ, Geisser ME, et al.
Comparing pain severity and functional status of older adults without spinal
symptoms, with lumbar spinal stenosis, and with axial low back pain.
Gerontology. 2006 Nov 8;53(2):111-115. Abstract
van Tulder M, Koes B.
Chronic low back pain.
American family physician. 2006 Nov 1;74(9):1577-9.[no abstract available]
Villavicencio AT, Burneikiene S, Hernandez TD, et al.
Back and neck pain in triathletes.
Neurosurgical focus. 2006 Oct 15;21(4):e7. Abstract
Balneology
Balint GP, Buchanan WW, Adam A, et al.
The effect of the thermal mineral water of Nagybaracska on patients with knee
joint osteoarthritis-a double blind study.
Clinical rheumatology. 2006 Nov 7; [forthcoming] Abstract
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Broll-Zeitvogel E, Bauer J, Blunk R, et al.
Coping with pain. [Article in German]
Der Orthopäde. 2006 Nov 24; [forthcoming] Abstract
Edwards RR, Fillingim RB.
Self-reported pain sensitivity: lack of correlation with pain threshold and
tolerance.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2006 Nov 20; [forthcoming] Abstract
Ersek M, Turner JA, Kemp CA.
Use of the chronic pain coping inventory to assess older adults' pain coping
strategies.
The journal of pain. 2006 Nov;7(11):833-42. Abstract
Flor H, Diers M.
Limitations of pharmacotherapy: behavioral approaches to chronic pain.
Handbook of experimental pharmacology. 2007;(177):415-27. Abstract
Godinho F, Magnin M, Frot M, et al.
Emotional modulation of pain: is it the sensation or what we recall?
The Journal of neuroscience. 2006 Nov 1;26(44):11454-61. Abstract
Gupta A, Silman AJ, Ray D, et al.
The role of psychosocial factors in predicting the onset of chronic widespread
pain: results from a prospective population-based study.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England). 2006 Nov 4; [forthcoming Abstract
Hampton T.
A world of pain: scientists explore factors controlling pain perception.
JAMA. 2006 Nov 22;296(20):2425-2427.[no abstract available]
Kenntner-Mabiala R, Gorges S, Alpers GW, et al.
Musically induced arousal affects pain perception in females but not in males: a
psychophysiological examination.
Biological psychology. 2006 Nov 20; [forthcoming] Abstract
Munce SE, Weller I, Robertson Blackmore EK, et al.
The role of work stress as a moderating variable in the chronic pain and
depression association.
Journal of psychosomatic research. 2006 Nov;61(5):653-60. Abstract
Schon J, Gerlach K, Huppe M.
Influence of negative coping style on post-operative pain reporting and
pain-related behaviour. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2006 Nov 16; [forthcoming] Abstract
Simon D, Craig KD, Miltner WH, et al.
Brain responses to dynamic facial expressions of pain.
Pain. 2006 Nov 4; [forthcoming] Abstract
van den Berg-Emons RJ, Schasfoort FC, de Vos LA, et al.
Impact of chronic pain on everyday physical activity.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2006 Nov 13; [forthcoming] Abstract
Vowles KE, McNeil DW, Sorrell JT, et al.
Fear and pain: investigating the interaction between aversive states.
Journal of abnormal psychology. 2006 Nov;115(4):821-33. Abstract
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Cerchiari DP, Moricz RD, Sanjar FA, et al.
Burning mouth syndrome: etiology. [Article in Portuguese]
Revista brasileira de otorrinolaringologia (English ed.) 2006 Jun;72(3):419-424. Abstract
Cancer Pain
Fielding R, Wong WS.
Quality of life and pain in Chinese lung cancer patients: is optimism a
moderator or mediator?
Quality of life research. 2006 Nov 8; [forthcoming] Abstract
Grossman SA, Dunbar EM, Nesbit SA.
Cancer pain management in the 21st century.
Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 2006 Oct;20(11):1333-9; discussion 1340-2,
1347-8, 1351. Abstract
Hakonsen GD, Hudson S, Loennechen T.
Design and validation of a medication assessment tool for cancer pain
management.
Pharmacy world & science. 2006 Nov 21; [forthcoming] Abstract
Kanamori C, Kanamori T, Hayashi M, et al.
Three-cycle fentanyl patch system significantly improves pain control in
gynecologic cancer.
The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research. 2006 Dec;32(6):605-9.
Abstract
Kuzeyli Yildirim Y, Uyar M.
Barriers to effective cancer pain management. [Article in Turkish]
Aǧrı. 2006 Jul;18(3):12-19.
Abstract
Mercadante S, Ferrera P, Villari P.
Is there a ceiling effect of transdermal buprenorphine? Preliminary data in
cancer patients.
Supportive care in cancer. 2006 Nov 15; [forthcoming]
Abstract
Mercadante S, Ferrera P, Villari P, et al.
Opioid escalation in patients with cancer pain: the effect of age.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2006 Nov;32(5):413-419. Abstract
Pace MC, Passavanti MB, Grella E, et al.
Buprenorphine in long-term control of chronic pain in cancer patients.
Frontiers in bioscience. 2007 Jan 1;12:1291-9.
Abstract
Peng WL, Wu GJ, Sun WZ, et al.
Multidisciplinary management of cancer pain: a longitudinal retrospective study
on a cohort of end-stage cancer patients.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2006 Nov;32(5):444-452. Abstract
Porcelli P, Tulipani C, Maiello E, et al.
Alexithymia, coping, and illness behavior correlates of pain experience in
cancer patients.
Psycho-oncology. 2006 Nov 9; [forthcoming]
Abstract
Watanabe C, Uchiyama M, Takahashi M, et al.
Structural visualization of expert nursing: cancer pain management.
Studies in health technology and informatics. 2006;122:935.
Abstract
Yan BM, Myers RP.
Neurolytic celiac plexus block for pain control in unresectable pancreatic
cancer.
The American journal of gastroenterology. 2006 Nov 13; [forthcoming] Abstract
Cerebrovascular Disorders
Appelros P.
Prevalence and predictors of pain and fatigue after stroke: a population-based
study.
International journal of rehabilitation research. Internationale Zeitschrift für Rehabilitationsforschung. Revue internationale de recherches de réadaptation. 2006 Dec;29(4):329-333. Abstract
Complementary Therapies
Brett KM, Keenan NL.
Complementary and alternative medicine use among midlife women for reasons
including menopause in the United States: 2002.
Menopause (New York, N.Y.) 2006 Nov 6; [forthcoming] Abstract
Kim JT, Wajda M, Cuff G, et al.
Evaluation of aromatherapy in treating postoperative pain: pilot study.
Pain practice. 2006 Dec;6(4):273-7. Abstract
Park ES, Sung KS, Oh WO, et al.
Pain relieving effect of Yakson therapy for infants. [Article in Korean]
Taehan Kanho Hakhoe chi. 2006 Oct;36(6):897-904. Abstract
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes [See Also: Nervous System Diseases]
Ackerman WE, Zhang JM.
Efficacy of stellate ganglion blockade for the management of type 1 complex
regional pain syndrome.
The Southern medical journal. 2006 Oct;99(10):1084-8.
Abstract
de Mos M, de Bruijn AG, Huygen FJ, et al.
The incidence of complex regional pain syndrome: a population-based study.
Pain. 2006 Nov 3; [forthcoming] Abstract
Moseley GL.
Graded motor imagery for pathologic pain. A randomized controlled trial.
Neurology. 2006 Nov 2; [forthcoming] Abstract
Cryotherapy
Yagiz On A.
Cold applications for the treatment of pain. [Article in Turkish]
Aǧrı. 2006 Apr;18(2):5-14. Abstract
Digestive System Diseases
Astegiano M, Pellicano R, Terzi E, et al.
Treatment of irritable bowel syndrome. A case control experience.
Minerva gastroenterologica e dietologica. 2006 Dec;52(4):359-363. Abstract
Colecchia A, Vestito A, La Rocca A, et al.
Effect of a symbiotic preparation on the clinical manifestations of irritable
bowel syndrome, constipation-variant. Results of an open, uncontrolled
multicenter study.
Minerva gastroenterologica e dietologica. 2006 Dec;52(4):349-358.
Abstract
Kajander K, Korpela R.
Clinical studies on alleviating the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome.
Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition. 2006;15(4):576-80.
Abstract
Kanazawa M, Fukudo S.
Effects of fasting therapy on irritable bowel syndrome.
International journal of behavioral medicine. 2006;13(3):214-20. Abstract
Kariv R, Tiomny E, Grenshpon R, et al.
Low-dose naltreoxone for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: a pilot
study.
Digestive diseases and sciences. 2006 Nov 1; [forthcoming]
Abstract
Ear Diseases
Osguthorpe JD, Nielsen DR.
Otitis externa: review and clinical update.
American family physician. 2006 Nov 1;74(9):1510-6.
Abstract
Emergency Medical Services
Martin JS, Spirig R.
Pain prevalence and patient preferences concerning pain management in the
emergency department. [Article in German]
Pflege. 2006 Dec;19(6):326-34. Abstract
Endometriosis
Batzer FR.
GnRH analogs: options for endometriosis-associated pain treatment.
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology. 2006 Nov-Dec;13(6):539-45.
Abstract
Busacca M.
Pain and endometriosis: an overview.
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology. 2006 Nov-Dec;13(6):573-5. [no abstract available]
Frishman GN, Salak JR.
Conservative surgical management of endometriosis in women with pelvic pain.
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology. 2006 November - December;13(6):546-558. Abstract
Hurd WW.
Challenges to our understanding of endometriosis pain.
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology. 2006 Nov-Dec;13(6):576-7.
Abstract
Martin DC.
Hysterectomy for treatment of pain associated with endometriosis.
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology. 2006 Nov-Dec;13(6):566-72. Abstract
Muzii L.
Medicated intrauterine systems for treatment of endometriosis-associated pain.
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology. 2006 Nov-Dec;13(6):535-8.
Abstract
O’Callaghan D.
Endometriosis - An update.
Australian family physician. 2006 Nov;35(11):864-7. Abstract
Ozawa Y, Murakami T, Terada Y, et al.
Management of the pain associated with endometriosis: an update of the painful
problems.
The Tohoku journal of experimental medicine. 2006 Nov;210(3):175-88. Abstract
Surrey ES.
The role of progestins in treating the pain of endometriosis.
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology. 2006 Nov-Dec;13(6):528-34.
Abstract
Facial Pain
Schindler HJ, Turp JC, Sommer C, et al.
Therapy of masticatory muscle pain : recommendations for clinical management. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2006 Nov 23; [forthcoming]
Abstract
Sipila K, Ensio K, Hanhela H, et al.
Occlusal characteristics in subjects with facial pain compared to a pain-free
control group.
Cranio. 2006 Oct;24(4):245-51. Abstract
Fibromyalgia [
See Also: Musculoskeletal Diseases
]
Amital D, Fostick L, Polliack ML, et al.
Posttraumatic stress disorder, tenderness, and fibromyalgia syndrome: are they
different entities?
Journal of psychosomatic research. 2006 Nov;61(5):663-9. Abstract
Angst F, Brioschi R, Main CJ, et al.
Interdisciplinary rehabilitation in fibromyalgia and chronic back pain: a
prospective outcome study.
The journal of pain. 2006 Nov;7(11):807-15. Abstract
Chen KW, Hassett AL, Hou F, et al.
A pilot study of external qigong therapy for patients with fibromyalgia.
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) 2006 Nov;12(9):851-856. Abstract
Crooks VA.
Exploring the altered daily geographies and lifeworlds of women living with
fibromyalgia syndrome: a mixed-method approach.
Social science & medicine. 2006 Oct 30; [forthcoming] Abstract
Fregni F, Gimenes R, Valle AC, et al.
A randomized, sham-controlled, proof of principle study of transcranial direct
current stimulation for the treatment of pain in fibromyalgia.
Arthritis and rheumatism. 2006 Nov 28;54(12):3988-3998. Abstract
Garcia J, Simon MA, Duran M, et al.
Differential efficacy of a cognitive - behavioral intervention versus
pharmacological treatment in the management of fibromyalgic syndrome.
Psychology, health & medicine. 2006 Nov;11(4):498-506. Abstract
Glass JM.
Cognitive dysfunction in fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome: new trends
and future directions.
Current rheumatology reports. 2006 Dec;8(6):425-9. Abstract
Harris RE, Clauw DJ.
How do we know that the pain in fibromyalgia is "real"?
Current pain and headache reports. 2006 Dec;10(6):403-7. Abstract
Johnson LM, Zautra AJ, Davis MC.
The role of illness uncertainty on coping with fibromyalgia symptoms.
Health psychology. 2006 Nov;25(6):696-703. Abstract
Leblebici B, Pektas ZO, Ortancil O, et al.
Coexistence of fibromyalgia, temporomandibular disorder, and masticatory
myofascial pain syndromes.
Rheumatology international. 2006 Nov 10; [forthcoming]
Abstract
Okifuji A, Turk DC.
Sex hormones and pain in regularly menstruating women with fibromyalgia
syndrome.
The journal of pain. 2006 Nov;7(11):851-9. Abstract
Shaver JL, Wilbur J, Robinson FP, et al.
Women's health issues with fibromyalgia syndrome.
Journal of women's health (2002). 2006 Nov;15(9):1035-45. Abstract
Staud R.
Are patients with systemic lupus erythematosus at increased risk for
fibromyalgia?
Current rheumatology reports. 2006 Dec;8(6):430-5. Abstract
Teitelbaum JE, Johnson C, Cyr JS.
The use of D-ribose in chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia: a pilot study.
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) 2006 Nov;12(9):857-862. Abstract
Thieme K, Rose U, Pinkpank T, et al.
Psychophysiological responses in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome.
Journal of psychosomatic research. 2006 Nov;61(5):671-9. Abstract
Groin Pain
van Veen RN, de Baat P, Heijboer MP, et al.
Successful endoscopic treatment of chronic groin pain in athletes.
Surgical endoscopy. 2006 Nov 21; [forthcoming] Abstract
Hand/physiopathology
Karim Z, Quinn MA, Wakefield RJ, et al.
Response to Intramuscular Methyl Prednisolone in inflammatory hand pain:
evidence for a targeted clinical, ultrasonographic and therapeutic approach.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases. 2006 Nov 24; [forthcoming] Abstract
Headache Disorders
[No authors listed]
Pharmacological prevention of migraine: to be considered case by case.
Prescrire international. 2006 Oct;15(85):184-8.
Abstract
Ates Y.
Botulinum toxin for the treatment of headaches: a review of current practices
and evidence based-data.
Aǧrı. 2006 Jul;18(3):5-11. Abstract
Dodick D, Silberstein S.
Central sensitization theory of migraine: clinical implications.
Headache. 2006 Nov;46 Suppl 4:S182-91. Abstract
Goadsby PJ.
Serotonin receptor ligands: treatments of acute migraine and cluster headache.
Handbook of experimental pharmacology. 2007;(177):129-43. Abstract
Heckman BD, Holroyd KA.
Tension-type headache and psychiatric comorbidity.
Current pain and headache reports. 2006 Dec;10(6):439-47. Abstract
Hershey A, Kabbouche M, Powers S.
Tension-type headache in the young.
Current pain and headache reports. 2006 Dec;10(6):467-70. Abstract
Lenaerts ME.
Burden of tension-type headache.
Current pain and headache reports. 2006 Dec;10(6):459-62.
Abstract
Lenaerts ME, Gill PS.
At the crossroads between tension-type headache and fibromyalgia.
Current pain and headache reports. 2006 Dec;10(6):463-6. Abstract
Leone M, Franzini A, Broggi G, et al.
Acute hypothalamic stimulation and ongoing cluster headache attacks.
Neurology. 2006 Nov 28;67(10):1844-5.
Abstract
Mathew NT.
The prophylactic treatment of chronic daily headache.
Headache. 2006 Nov;46(10):1552-64.
Abstract
May A, Jurgens TP.
Trigeminal-autonomic headaches in daily clinical practice.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics. 2006 Oct;6(10):1531-43.
Abstract
Mehta SA, Epstein JB, Greene C.
Recognition and management of headache.
Postgraduate medicine. 2006 Sep-Oct;119(3):70-3.[no abstract available]
Nestoriuc Y, Martin A.
Efficacy of biofeedback for migraine: a meta-analysis.
Pain. 2006 Nov 1; [forthcoming] Abstract
Niere K.
The presence of four simple history features can diagnose migraine accurately.
The Australian journal of physiotherapy. 2006;52(4):304.[no abstract available]
Ong JC, Gramling SE, Vrana SR, et al.
Psychophysiological responses of female headache sufferers and controls using a
picture-viewing paradigm.
Applied psychophysiology and biofeedback. 2006 Nov 9; [forthcoming]
Abstract
Rapoport A, Winner P.
Nasal delivery of antimigraine drugs: clinical rationale and evidence base.
Headache. 2006 Nov;46 Suppl 4:S192-201. Abstract
Sandrini G, Perrotta A, Nappi G.
Eletriptan: a review and new perspectives.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics. 2006 Oct;6(10):1413-21.
Abstract
Saper JR, Silberstein S.
Pharmacology of dihydroergotamine and evidence for efficacy and safety in
migraine.
Headache. 2006 Nov;46 Suppl 4:S171-81. Abstract
Saper JR, Silberstein S, Dodick D, et al.
DHE in the pharmacotherapy of migraine: potential for a larger role.
Headache. 2006 Nov;46 Suppl 4:S212-20. Abstract
Shapero G, Dowson A, Lacoste JP, et al
Improved migraine management in primary care: results of a patient treatment
experience study using zolmitriptan orally disintegrating tablet.
International journal of clinical practice. 2006 Dec;60(12):1530-1535.
Abstract
Soriani S, Fiumana E, Manfredini R, et al.
Circadian and seasonal variation of migraine attacks in children.
Headache. 2006 Nov;46(10):1571-4. Abstract
Sternieri E, Coccia CP, Pinetti D, et al.
Pharmacokinetics and interactions of headache medications, part II: prophylactic
treatments.
Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology. 2006 Dec;2(6):981-1007.
Abstract
Winner P, Gendolla A, Stayer C, et al.
Topiramate for migraine prevention in adolescents: a pooled analysis of efficacy
and safety.
Headache. 2006 Nov;46(10):1503-10.
Abstract
Hypnosis, Anesthetic
Batty MJ, Bonnington S, Tang BK, et al.
Relaxation strategies and enhancement of hypnotic susceptibility: EEG
neurofeedback, progressive muscle relaxation and self-hypnosis.
Brain research bulletin. 2006 Dec 11;71(1-3):83-90. Abstract
Patterson DR, Hoffman HG, Palacios AG, et al.
Analgesic effects of posthypnotic suggestions and virtual reality distraction on
thermal pain.
Journal of abnormal psychology. 2006 Nov;115(4):834-41. Abstract
Injections, Spinal
Likar R, Ilias W, Kloimstein H, et al.
Importance of intrathecal pain therapy. [Article in German]
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany). 2006 Nov 16; [forthcoming] Abstract
Menstruation Disturbances
Reddish S.
Dysmenorrhoea.
Australian family physician. 2006 Nov;35(11):842-849.
Abstract
Mental Disorders
[See Also: Psychological Phenomena and Processes]
Jinsheng H.
Acupuncture treatment of hypochondriac pain.
Journal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan / sponsored by All-China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine. 2006 Sep;26(3):228-9. [no abstract available]
Muscular Diseases
Staud R.
Dietary factors as novel therapies for muscle pain.
Current rheumatology reports. 2006 Dec;8(6):409-10.[no abstract available]
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Boling MC, Bolgla LA, Mattacola CG, et al.
Outcomes of a weight-bearing rehabilitation program for patients diagnosed with
patellofemoral pain syndrome.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2006 Nov;87(11):1428-35.
Abstract
Cheng TO.
Acupuncture treatment for musculoskeletal chest pain.
International journal of cardiology. 2006 Nov 6; [forthcoming]
[no abstract available]
Heath KM, Elovic EP.
Vitamin D deficiency: implications in the rehabilitation setting.
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation. 2006 Nov;85(11):916-23. Abstract
Hing C, Raleigh E, Bailey M, et al.
A prospective study of the diagnostic potential of the knee tunnel view
radiograph in assessing anterior knee pain.
The Knee. 2006 Nov 24; [forthcoming] Abstract
Hughes CM, Bleakley CM.
Treatment of knee pain in primary care: pharmacists and physiotherapists need to
be a part of the team.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2006 Nov 11;333(7576):981-982.
School of Pharmacy, Queen's University, Belfast BT9 7BL.[no abstract available]
Johnson S.
Patellar bracing for patellofemoral pain syndrome.
Clinical journal of sport medicine. 2006 Nov;16(6):530-1.[no abstract available]
Kimura Y, Walco GA.
Pain in children with rheumatic diseases.
Current rheumatology reports. 2006 Dec;8(6):480-488. Abstract
Knobloch K.
Eccentric training in achilles tendinopathy - is it harmful to tendon
microcirculation?
British journal of sports medicine. 2006 Nov 24; [forthcoming]
Abstract
Lillefjell M.
Gender differences in psychosocial influence and rehabilitation outcomes for
work-disabled individuals with chronic musculoskeletal pain.
Journal of occupational rehabilitation. 2006 Nov 7; [forthcoming]
Abstract
Mallen CD, Peat G, Thomas E, et al.
The assessment of the prognosis of musculoskeletal conditions in older adults
presenting to general practice: a research protocol.
BMC musculoskeletal disorders. 2006 Nov 10;7(1):84.
Abstract
Mengiardi B, Pfirrmann CW, Hodler J.
Hip pain in adults: MR imaging appearance of common causes.
European radiology. 2006 Nov 18; [forthcoming] Abstract
Sok SR.
The effects of an electrical muscle stimulation program on chronic knee pain in
the elderly: based on TE, SE, and SY. [Article in Korean]
Taehan Kanho Hakhoe chi. 2006 Oct;36(6):917-24. Abstract
Soubrier M, Dubost JJ, Ristori JM.
Polymyalgia rheumatica: diagnosis and treatment.
Joint, bone, spine. 2006 Oct 12; [forthcoming] Abstract
Takahashi M, Iwakiri K, Sotoyama M, et al.
Arm pain and daytime sleepiness among nursing home employees.
Industrial health. 2006 Oct;44(4):669-73. Abstract
Unwin B, Williams CM, Gilliland W.
Polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis.
American family physician. 2006 Nov 1;74(9):1547-54. Abstract
Weiss HR, Dallmayer R, Stephan C.
First results of pain treatment in scoliosis patients using a sagittal
realignment brace.
Studies in health technology and informatics. 2006;123:582-585.
Abstract
Yagci N, Cavlak U, Aslan UB, et al.
Relationship between balance performance and musculoskeletal pain in lower body
comparison healthy middle aged and older adults.
Archives of gerontology and geriatrics. 2006 Nov 20; [forthcoming]
Abstract
Neck Pain
Grob D, Frauenfelder H, Mannion AF.
The association between cervical spine curvature and neck pain.
European spine journal. 2006 Nov 18; [forthcoming] Abstract
Hurwitz EL, Goldstein MS, Morgenstern H, et al.
The impact of psychosocial factors on neck pain and disability outcomes among
primary care patients: results from the UCLA Neck Pain Study.
Disability and rehabilitation. 2006 Nov 15;28(21):1319-29. Abstract
Lapenskie S.
Predictors of adverse reactions to chiropractic treatment of neck pain.
Clinical journal of sport medicine. 2006 Nov;16(6):529-30.[no abstract available]
Sjaastad O, Wang H, Bakketeig LS.
Neck pain and associated head pain: persistent neck complaint with subsequent,
transient, posterior headache.
Acta neurologica Scandinavica. 2006 Dec;114(6):392-9. Abstract
Tuttle N, Laasko L, Barrett R.
Change in impairments in the first two treatments predicts outcome in
impairments, but not in activity limitations, in subacute neck pain: an
observational study.
The Australian journal of physiotherapy. 2006;52(4):281-5.[no abstract available]
Nervous System Diseases [See Also: Complex Regional Pain Syndromes/Trigeminal Neuralgia]
[No authors listed]
Duloxetine: new indication. Depression and diabetic neuropathy: to many adverse
effects.
Prescrire international. 2006 Oct;15(85):168-72. Abstract
Chong MS, Wolff K, Wise K, et al.
Cannabis use in patients with multiple sclerosis.
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England). 2006 Oct;12(5):646-51. Abstract
Davis MP.
What is new in neuropathic pain?
Supportive care in cancer. 2006 Nov 28; [forthcoming]
Abstract
Ehde DM, Osborne TL, Hanley MA, et al.
The scope and nature of pain in persons with multiple sclerosis.
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England). 2006 Oct;12(5):629-38. Abstract
Gore M, Dukes E, Rowbotham DJ, et al.
Clinical characteristics and pain management among patients with painful
peripheral neuropathic disorders in general practice settings.
European journal of pain (London, England). 2006 Nov 22; [forthcoming] Abstract
Keskinbora K, Pekel AF, Aydinli I.
Comparison of efficacy of gabapentin and amitriptyline in the management of
peripheral neuropathic pain. [Article in Turkish]
Aǧrı. 2006 Apr;18(2):34-40. Abstract
Kihara T, Shimohama S.
Occipital neuralgia evoked by facial herpes zoster infection.
Headache. 2006 Nov;46(10):1590-1. Abstract
Lee MA, Walker RW, Hildreth TJ, et al.
A survey of pain in idiopathic Parkinson's disease.
Journal of pain and symptom management. 2006 Nov;32(5):462-9. Abstract
Lefaucheur JP, Drouot X, Menard-Lefaucheur I, et al
Motor cortex rTMS restores defective intracortical inhibition in chronic
neuropathic pain.
Neurology. 2006 Nov 14;67(9):1568-74. Abstract
Van Damme S, Crombez G, Van Houdenhove B, et al.
Well-being in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: the role of acceptance.
Journal of psychosomatic research. 2006 Nov;61(5):595-9. Abstract
Wardell DW, Rintala DH, Duan Z, et al.
A pilot study of healing touch and progressive relaxation for chronic
neuropathic pain in persons with spinal cord injury.
Journal of holistic nursing. 2006 Dec;24(4):231-40. Abstract
Nursing Homes
Black BS, Finucane T, Baker A, et al.
Health problems and correlates of pain in nursing home residents with advanced
dementia.
Alzheimer disease and associated disorders. 2006 October/December;20(4):283-290. Abstract
Jones KR, Fink R, Vojir C, et al.
Translation research in long-term care: improving pain management in nursing
homes.
Worldviews on evidence-based nursing / Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing. 2004;1 Suppl 1:S13-20. Abstract
Pain Clinics
Bruehl S.
Comprehensive pain programs: a treatment approach worth validating.
The journal of pain. 2006 Nov;7(11):794-6. [no abstract available]
Gatchel RJ, Okifuji A.
Evidence-based scientific data documenting the treatment and cost-effectiveness
of comprehensive pain programs for chronic nonmalignant pain.
The journal of pain. 2006 Nov;7(11):779-93. Abstract
Loeser JD.
Comprehensive pain programs versus other treatments for chronic pain.
The journal of pain. 2006 Nov;7(11):800-1. [no abstract available]
Pain, Intractable
Ambrosio F, Finco G, Mattia C, et al.
SIAARTI Recommendations for chronic noncancer pain.
Minerva anestesiologica. 2006 Nov;72(11):859-880.[no abstract available]
Pain Measurement
Baker TA, Wang CC.
Photovoice: use of a participatory action research method to explore the chronic
pain experience in older adults.
Qualitative health research. 2006 Dec;16(10):1405-13. Abstract
Baumann BM, Holmes JH, Chansky ME, et al.
Pain assessments and the provision of analgesia: the effects of a templated
chart.
Academic emergency medicine. 2006 Nov 10; [forthcoming] Abstract
Bear LA, Ward-Smith P.
Interrater reliability of the COMFORT Scale.
Pediatric nursing. 2006 Sep-Oct;32(5):427-34. Abstract
Brun Sundblad GM, Saartok T, Engstrom LM.
Child - parent agreement on reports of disease, injury and pain.
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