Cross-sex hormone administration changes pain in transsexual women and men.

abstract：:We have constructed and validated the Elderly Pain Caring Assessment 2 (EPCA-2) an 8 items behavioural scale to rate the intensity of pain in non-verbally communicating older (age 65 years) patients (NVC-OP). It was postulated that the assessed pain had two dimensions (signs outside and during caregiving). The first v...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Morello R,Jean A,Alix M,Sellin-Peres D,Fermanian J

更新日期：2007-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of cognitive and competing sensory processing tasks on pain perception and as a function of time are only partially understood. To study these effects, we compared the simultaneous effects of noxious heat stimulation (HS), auditory stimulation (AS) (sinusoidally modulated speech-like signal, SMSLS), and a ...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Pud D,Sapir S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser evoked potentials (LEPs) are nociceptive-related brain responses to activation of cutaneous nociceptors by laser radiant heat stimuli. We previously showed that LEP amplitude during the P2 period (approximately 400 ms) was increased by rare noxious stimuli, inside and outside the focus of spatial attention. It w...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Legrain V,Bruyer R,Guérit JM,Plaghki L

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In inflammatory neuropathy, immune activation near intact peripheral nerves induces mechanical allodynia. The identity of the peripheral immune product(s) that lead to these changes in pain behavior is unknown. The present series of studies utilized the sciatic inflammatory neuropathy (SIN) model to examine this quest...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Twining CM,Sloane EM,Milligan ED,Chacur M,Martin D,Poole S,Marsh H,Maier SF,Watkins LR

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spiritual healing is a popular complementary and alternative therapy; in the UK almost 13000 members are registered in nine separate healing organisations. The present randomized clinical trial was designed to investigate the efficacy of healing in the treatment of chronic pain. One hundred and twenty patients sufferi...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Abbot NC,Harkness EF,Stevinson C,Marshall FP,Conn DA,Ernst E

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Return of sensory nerve function in rat molars following cut or crush injury to the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) was measured by observing the jaw opening reflex (JOR) response of the digastric muscle to electrical stimulation of individual molars or the gingiva. The IAN was injured from a lateral approach to the man...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Berger RL,Byers MR,Calkins DF

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of reflex sympathetic dystrophy in the upper extremity of patients with traumatic cervical spinal cord injuries are reported. Both patients had very incomplete lesions with early neurological recovery, suggesting an underlying central cord syndrome. Although reflex sympathetic dystrophy is often seen followi...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Wainapel SF

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Movement is changed in pain, but the mechanisms remain unclear. Key questions are unresolved such as whether activation can be inhomogeneously distributed within a muscle in a manner that is specific to the location of noxious input. This study addressed this question using high-density electromyography (EMG) to study...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Gallina A,Salomoni SE,Hall LM,Tucker K,Garland SJ,Hodges PW

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the relationships between physical, and psychosocial components of chronic pain, a path analytic model was tested conceptualizing self efficacy as a mediator of disability. In turn, disability was hypothesized to mediate depression. This model could help explain the circumstances under which disability deve...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Arnstein P,Caudill M,Mandle CL,Norris A,Beasley R

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) in the treatment of chronic stable severe angina pectoris. In a short-term study the effect of TENS was studied in 10 male patients with angina pectoris (functional class III and IV). All patients had previously b...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Mannheimer C,Carlsson CA,Vedin A,Wilhelmsson C

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In preparation for a series of electrophysiological experiments in a model of neuropathic pain, the present spinal reflex study was done to determine the optimal time after sciatic nerve constriction in the rat for tactile allodynia and to determine also the appropriate 'control' for the nerve constriction model. Ther...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Pitcher GM,Ritchie J,Henry JL

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous behavioral pain measures have been validated for young children, but none is appropriate to assess pain in emergency departments (EDs), where caregivers need a simple, easily completed scale. Our objective was to elaborate and validate a tool, relevant in any painful situation, with agitation or prostration, ...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Fournier-Charrière E,Tourniaire B,Carbajal R,Cimerman P,Lassauge F,Ricard C,Reiter F,Turquin P,Lombart B,Letierce A,Falissard B

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidural administration of opiates as a long-term treatment of cancer pain, even for out-patients, is now well established. Most reports describe intermittent injections given several times a day, which may have technical and personal disadvantages. Continuous epidural infusion may be preferable. This report describes...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Ingemar F,Ahlgren H,Ahlgren MBE

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The roles of central protein kinases A and C (PKA and PKC) in various pain states have intensively been investigated during the past decade. The aim of the present study was to investigate the peripheral involvement of PKA and PKC in persistent nociceptive response, evoked pain behaviors, and inflammation induced by s...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Chen HS,Lei J,He X,Qu F,Wang Y,Wen WW,You HJ,Arendt-Nielsen L

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A short form of the McGill Pain Questionnaire (SF-MPQ) has been developed. The main component of the SF-MPQ consists of 15 descriptors (11 sensory; 4 affective) which are rated on an intensity scale as 0 = none, 1 = mild, 2 = moderate or 3 = severe. Three pain scores are derived from the sum of the intensity rank valu...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Melzack R

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-eight patients maintained on opioid analgesics for non-malignant pain were retrospectively evaluated to determine the indications, course, safety and efficacy of this therapy. Oxycodone was used by 12 patients, methadone by 7, and levorphanol by 5; others were treated with propoxyphene, meperidine, codeine, pen...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Portenoy RK,Foley KM

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to assess the discriminative capacity of the McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) in patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders or with myogenous facial pain (MP). The MPQ was administered to 57 TMJ and 28 MP patients who were also asked to assess the level of pain using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS)...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Mongini F,Italiano M

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to clarify the mechanism of reference of pain following cordotomy (ROPC), the authors investigated ROPC in 66 patients undergoing percutaneous cervical cordotomy (PCC) and examined the features of ROPC and the correlation between the occurrence of ROPC and the pre-operative pain states, as well as the results...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Nagaro T,Amakawa K,Kimura S,Arai T

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinicians use patients' recall of pain and disability relief as indicators of therapeutic effectiveness. Recall can change over time, however, and is influenced by factors other than true relief, including current health status. We have determined the trend in the relative contribution of current pain/disability and ...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Haas M,Nyiendo J,Aickin M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic and acute pre-mastectomy pain as well as prevalence and characteristics of phantom phenomena following mastectomy were investigated by interview in a sample of 39 women who had undergone unilateral breast amputation. Twenty of 39 participants reported phantom sensations in the breast. Nine of the participants ...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Rothemund Y,Grüsser SM,Liebeskind U,Schlag PM,Flor H

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injection of a dilute solution of formalin into a rat hindpaw produces a biphasic nociceptive response consisting of an early phase during the first 5 min after formalin injection and a later phase starting after 15 min and lasting for 40-50 min. The period between the two phases of nociceptive responding is generally...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Henry JL,Yashpal K,Pitcher GM,Coderre TJ

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared a remote-delivered pain management program, the Pain Course, when delivered in online and workbook formats. Participants (n = 178) were randomised into 2 groups: (1) an Internet Group (n = 84) who were provided with secure accounts to the program in an online format; or (2) a Workbook Group (n = 94...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Dear BF,Gandy M,Karin E,Ricciardi T,Fogliati VJ,McDonald S,Staples LG,Perry KN,Sharpe L,Nicholas MK,Titov N

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a comprehensive study of the natural history of herpes zoster (HZ), 57 of 94 subjects in a cohort at elevated risk for post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) consented to collection of 3-mm skin punch biopsies from affected, mirror-image, and distant control skin at baseline and followup visits. As cutaneous innerva...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Petersen KL,Rice FL,Farhadi M,Reda H,Rowbotham MC

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A psychophysical investigation was carried out to examine whether heat hyperalgesia exists within the secondary mechanical hyperalgesia zone surrounding a capsaicin injection site on hairy skin. A non-contact laser stimulator was used to deliver temperature controlled stimuli to sites within and outside the zone of me...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Ali Z,Meyer RA,Campbell JN

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal studies have suggested that the cerebellum, in addition to its motor functions, also has a role in pain processing and modulation, possibly because of its extensive connections with the prefrontal cortex and with brainstem regions involved in descending pain control. Consistently, human imaging studies have sho...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Ruscheweyh R,Kühnel M,Filippopulos F,Blum B,Eggert T,Straube A

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spasticity is a major clinical manifestation of spinal cord injury and upper motor neuron syndrome. ...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Ridgeway B,Wallace M,Gerayli A

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preliminary reports have shown that hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) interrupts cluster headache (CH) attacks. In the present study, 6 of 7 patients with episodic cluster headache who were treated with hyperbaric oxygen experienced an interruption of the attack. In 3 of 6 responders the florid period of the cluster headache wa...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Di Sabato F,Fusco BM,Pelaia P,Giacovazzo M

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent meta-analyses have shown mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) to be effective for chronic pain, but no pooled estimates of the effect of MBIs on acute pain are available. This meta-analysis was conducted to fill that gap. A literature search was conducted in 4 databases. Articles were eligible if they reporte...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Shires A,Sharpe L,Davies JN,Newton-John TRO

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular adenosine triphosphate (ATP), acting at P2X ionotropic receptors, is implicated in numerous sensory processes. Exogenous ATP has been shown to be algogenic in both animals and humans. Research focus has been directed towards the P2X(3) receptor, as it is preferentially expressed on nociceptive C-fibers a...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Honore P,Kage K,Mikusa J,Watt AT,Johnston JF,Wyatt JR,Faltynek CR,Jarvis MF,Lynch K

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports of pain during mammography show that there is great variability in both the incidence of reported pain (0.2-62%) and the intensity of that pain. Much of that variability may be due to the measures used to rate mammography pain. This is the first study that has examined the incidence, quality and intensity of m...

journal_title：Pain

authors： Kornguth PJ,Keefe FJ,Conaway MR

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00