Is acupuncture an effective postherpetic neuralgia treatment? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

abstract：Background:Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) as a new trunk fascia block technique was proposed in 2016. ESPB has aroused the interest of many nerve block experts. However, there are few clinical studies on ESPB for lumbar surgery, and its effectiveness and safety are controversial. The goal of this review is to summar...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Qiu Y,Zhang TJ,Hua Z

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Brachial plexopathy can sometimes cause severe chronic pain. There are many possible treatments for such neuropathic pain, including neuromodulation. However, rigorous scientific evidence on the usefulness of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is still scarce. Here, we report the use of high-frequency (10 kHz) SCS (...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Floridia D,Cerra F,Guzzo G,Marino S,Muscarà N,Corallo F,Bramanti A,Chillura A,Naro A

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Chronic pain is a highly prevalent and costly condition with few proven treatment options. Since 2014, Geisinger's Department of Pain Medicine has implemented the Multidisciplinary Pain Program (MPP), which consists of a 3-day educational seminar followed by 12 months of comprehensive care. This study examine...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Maeng DD,Baylor K,Bulger JB,Han JJ

更新日期：2018-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Premonitory symptoms (PSs) of migraine are those that precede pain in a migraine attack. Previous studies suggest that treatment during this phase may prevent the onset of pain; however, this approach requires that patients be able to recognize their PSs. Our objectives were to evaluate patients' actual ability...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Gago-Veiga AB,Pagán J,Henares K,Heredia P,González-García N,De Orbe MI,Ayala JL,Sobrado M,Vivancos J

更新日期：2018-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Generalized joint hypermobility (GJH) is highly prevalent among patients diagnosed with chronic pain. When GJH is accompanied by pain in ≥4 joints over a period ≥3 months in the absence of other conditions that cause chronic pain, the hypermobility syndrome (HMS) may be diagnosed. In addition, GJH is also a clinical s...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Scheper MC,de Vries JE,Verbunt J,Engelbert RH

更新日期：2015-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Chronic shoulder pain (CSP) is a common disease causing pain and functional limitation, which is highly prevalent and has substantial negative effects on the quality of life. Acupuncture has gained popularity and has been accepted gradually by many countries because it can successfully treat patients with ch...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Zhang S,Wang X,Yan CQ,Hu SQ,Huo JW,Wang ZY,Zhou P,Liu CH,Liu CZ

更新日期：2018-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the analgesic effectiveness of intra-articular botulinum toxin Type B (BoNT/B) in a murine model of chronic degenerative arthritis pain. METHODS AND MATERIALS:Chronic arthritis was produced in adult C57Bl6 mice by intra-articular injection of Type IV collagenase into the left knee. Following indu...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Anderson S,Krug H,Dorman C,McGarraugh P,Frizelle S,Mahowald M

更新日期：2010-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The upregulation of spinal NMDA receptor is a crucial mechanism in remifentanil-induced hyperalgesia (RIH). Wnt3a/β-catenin pathway plays an important role in neuropathic pain. We hypothesized that wnt3a inhibitor (iwp-2) could downregulate the expression of NR2B subunit in NMDA receptor, in order to relieve R...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Gao Y,Zhou S,Pan Y,Gu L,He Y,Sun J

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Suspecting carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) in patients with hand pain is usual. Considering the variable rate of false-negative results in nerve conduction study (NCS), as a frequent reference confirmatory standard test, we aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of neuromuscular ultrasound in patients with c...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Roghani RS,Holisaz MT,Norouzi AAS,Delbari A,Gohari F,Lokk J,Boon AJ

更新日期：2018-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The observation of pain in others may enhance or reduce self-pain, yet the boundary conditions and factors that determine the direction of such effects are poorly understood. The current study set out to show that visual stimulus awareness plays a crucial role in determining whether vicarious pain primarily activates ...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Terrighena EL,Lu G,Yuen WP,Lee TM,Keuper K

更新日期：2017-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：Aim:In chronic pain, habituation is believed to be impaired, and pain hypervigilance can enhance the pain experience. The goal of this study was to determine whether pain hypervigilance further worsens habituation of event-related potentials, measured in a pain-rating protocol of 25 painful somatosensory electrical sti...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Vossen CJ,Luijcks R,van Os J,Joosten EA,Lousberg R

更新日期：2018-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Despite the rise in opioid-related hospitalizations, there has been little research regarding opioid-related healthcare utilization. The objective of this study was to estimate the mean adjusted hospital costs, payments, and length of stay (LOS) for opioid-related visits for the nation and each of the nine US c...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Mallow PJ,Belk KW,Topmiller M,Strassels SA

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Since receiving a warning from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about injection of corticosteroids into the epidural space having serious adverse events, we have sought alternative medications for injection at this site. Hyaluronic acid (HA) has anti-adhesive, anti-inflammatory, and lubricating propert...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Nahm FS,Lee PB,Choe GY,Lim YJ,Kim YC

更新日期：2017-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromuscular blockade is a desirable or even essential component of general anesthesia for major surgical operations. As the population continues to age, and more operations are conducted in the elderly, due consideration must be given to neuromuscular blockade in these patients to avoid possible complications. This ...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Lee LA,Athanassoglou V,Pandit JJ

更新日期：2016-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：Background:While the concomitant administration of painful and rewarding stimuli tends to reduce the perception of one another, recent evidence shows that pleasant pain relief is experience after the interruption of noxious stimuli. On neurobiological grounds, these opponent processes should translate into decreased ac...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Bitar N,Dugré JR,Marchand S,Potvin S

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although the majority of opioids in the US are prescribed by nonpain specialists, these providers often report inadequate training in chronic pain management and opioid prescribing. The extent of health care providers' knowledge of opioid prescribing for chronic pain has not been well established. The purp...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Pearson AC,Eldrige JS,Moeschler SM,Hooten WM

更新日期：2016-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Pain is a common and undertreated non-motor symptom in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Opioids have been seldom used in PD because they could worsen cognitive and motor functions. Objective:We aimed to assess efficacy and tolerability of tapentadol in PD patients. Methods:We retrospectively reviewe...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Freo U,Furnari M,Ori C

更新日期：2018-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound-guided cervical nerve root block is the technique of injecting local anesthetic or steroid into the intertubercular groove outside of the cervical foramen under real-time ultrasound guidance. It has established diagnostic and therapeutic employment for patients suffering symptoms caused by cervical disc dis...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Zhang S,Fan L,Mei W

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：Background:With the increase in life expectancy seen throughout the world, the prevalence of degenerative spinal pathology and surgery to treat it has increased. Spinal surgery under general anesthesia leads to various problems and complications, especially in patients with numerous medical comorbidities or elderly pat...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Kang SY,Kashlan ON,Singh R,Rane R,Adsul NM,Jung SC,Yi J,Cho HS,Kim HS,Jang IT,Oh SH

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cutaneous allodynia (CA) is a common feature of migraine, which has a complex underlying pathophysiology that is not well understood. In addition to pain, photophobia, phonophobia, osmophobia, nausea, and vomiting, CA can contribute to the overall disability caused by migraine. The presence of CA can be esta...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Mathew PG,Cutrer FM,Garza I

更新日期：2016-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Opioids and other controlled substances prescribed for chronic pain are associated with abuse, addiction, and death, prompting national initiatives to identify safe and effective pain management strategies including topical analgesics. METHODS:This prospective, observational study evaluated changes from bas...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Gudin JA,Brennan MJ,Harris ED,Hurwitz PL,Dietze DT,Strader JD

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：Purposes:To investigate the prevalence of pain-related diagnoses in patients with dementia and evaluate the association of pain-related diagnoses with demographic characteristics and dementia subtypes. Patients and methods:In this population-based retrospective cohort study, participants were recruited from a cohort o...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Lin PC,Li CH,Chou PL,Chen YM,Lin LC

更新日期：2018-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Effective postoperative pain management is crucial in the care of surgical patients. Opioids, which are commonly used in managing postoperative pain, have a potential for tolerance and addiction, along with sedating side effects. Gabapentin's use as a multimodal analgesic regimen to treat neuropathic pain ha...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Arumugam S,Lau CS,Chamberlain RS

更新日期：2016-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sports-related injuries, such as sprains and strains, commonly occur during exercise and athletic events. Current therapy includes nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which have a high incidence of upper gastrointestinal side effects. The present study assessed the efficacy and safety of the diclo...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Lionberger DR,Joussellin E,Lanzarotti A,Yanchick J,Magelli M

更新日期：2011-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Despite the increasing prevalence of opioid use disorder (OUD) in pregnant women, there are limited studies on their anesthesia care and analgesic outcomes after cesarean delivery (CD). Methods:Patients with OUD on either buprenorphine or methadone maintenance therapy who underwent CD at our institution fro...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Reno JL,Kushelev M,Coffman JH,Prasad MR,Meyer AM,Carpenter KM,Palettas MS,Coffman JC

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain is the most common reason people visit emergency rooms. Pain does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race or age. The state of pain management in the emergency department (ED) is disturbing. ED physicians often do not provide adequate analgesia to their patients, do not meet patients' expectations in treati...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Motov SM,Khan AN

更新日期：2008-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Exercise-induced hypoalgesia (EIH) is the short-term reduction of pain sensitivity after a single bout of exercise. Descending pain inhibition has been proposed to at least partly underlie EIH. Cognitive inhibition is the ability to inhibit a pre-potent response and has in turn been associated with descending p...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Gajsar H,Titze C,Konietzny K,Meyer M,Vaegter HB,Hasenbring MI

更新日期：2020-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Multisite pain, or pain that occurs simultaneously at >1 anatomical site, is more prevalent than single-site pain. While multisite pain affects over half of older adults, it remains an understudied pain entity that may have important functional implications in an aging population. Greater understanding of this complex...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Butera KA,Roff SR,Buford TW,Cruz-Almeida Y

更新日期：2019-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Central post-stroke pain (CPSP) is refractory to pharmacotherapy (eg, NSAIDs, opioids, antidepressants, and anticonvulsants), and may require transcranial or deep brain stimulation. Case Presentation:A 67-year-old woman presented with severe paroxysmal cramp-like pain on the right side, including the head a...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Liu Q,Zhong Q,Tang G,Ye L

更新日期：2020-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To describe the rate and demographics of pain among Vietnamese people in 48 provinces and describe the impact of pain on individuals, levels of satisfaction with treatment results, and behavior of pain sufferers. Methods:The cross-sectional study was conducted in adults presenting to outpatient clinics throu...

journal_title：Journal of pain research

authors： Chuong NV,Pho DC,Thuy NTT,Nguyen DT,Luan NT,Minh LH,Khai LT,Linh NT,Kien NT

更新日期：2019-02-25 00:00:00