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Latest RCTs [1]

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The effect of music-based caregiving intervention on pain intensity in nursing home patients with dementia

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Takahiro Kakeda. Pain. 2024-07-18 00:00:00

Perioperative Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation Reduces Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

CONCLUSIONS: Perioperative TEAS significantly decreased postoperative pain and rescued analgesia requirements and the incidence of PONV in patients undergoing thoracoscopic surgery, with a higher p...

Hua Xu. Pain research & management. 2024-07-08 00:00:00

Effect of Ondansetron on Postoperative Pain and Vomiting after Acute Appendicitis Surgery: A Placebo-Controlled Double-Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial

CONCLUSIONS: In conclusion, our study found that ondansetron was effective in reducing postoperative vomiting after acute appendicitis surgery. However, it did not show a clinically significant eff...

Alireza Abdollahzadeh Baghaei. Pain research & management. 2024-06-20 00:00:00

Efficacy of Medical Ozone for Treatment of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain with Abnormal Mitochondrial Redox State: Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

CONCLUSIONS: Ozone therapy or combined ozone and betamethasone treatment are effective techniques for management of pain since it produced a significant reduction of muscle pain and increase of the...

Engi Yousry. Pain physician. 2024-05-28 00:00:00

Short-Term Supraorbital Nerve Stimulation and Pain Relief for Acute and Subacute Ophthalmic Herpetic Neuralgia: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial

CONCLUSIONS: Short-term SNS is effective for controlling acute or subacute ophthalmic herpetic neuralgia. Combining SNS with SNB yields no additional benefits.

Song Tao. Pain physician. 2024-05-28 00:00:00

Dural Sac Cross-sectional area change from preoperatively and up to 2 years after decompressive surgery for central lumbar spinal stenosis: investigation of operated levels, data from the NORDSTEN...

CONCLUSION: The spinal canal area after lumbar decompressive surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis increased from baseline to 3 months after surgery and remained thereafter unchanged 2 years postopera...

Helena Brisby. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2024-04-08 00:00:00

Interpectoral and Pectoserratus Plane Block vs. Local Anesthetic Infiltration for Partial Mastectomy: A Prospective Randomized Trial

CONCLUSIONS: Our study showed decreased intraoperative opioid use in the IPP/PSP group and no difference in postoperative pain scores up to 24 hours. Both groups reported low postoperative pain sco...

Ragnar Henningsson. Pain research & management. 2024-03-29 00:00:00

Pain Neuroscience Education Following Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair for Patients With Rotator Cuff Tears: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

CONCLUSIONS: This study showed that the pain neuroscience education improved only psychological aspects of the chronic pain in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. Therefore, adding pain neuroscience...

Abdulhamit Tayfur. American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation. 2024-03-28 00:00:00

Visual aid for pediatric virtual musculoskeletal exams: A Barbie girl in a telehealth world

CONCLUSION: Visual aid use improved virtual musculoskeletal exam maneuver ease and efficiency in a pediatric population.

Alecia K Daunter. PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. 2024-03-28 00:00:00

Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation for Chronic Osteoarthritis Knee Pain in the Elderly: A Randomized Controlled Trial

CONCLUSIONS: Ultrasound-guided RFA applied to knee nerves can significantly reduce KOA pain, improve knee joint function, improve patient satisfaction, and provide a feasible, safe, and effective m...

Lei Sima. Pain physician. 2024-03-20 00:00:00

The effects of virtual reality neuroscience-based therapy on clinical and neuroimaging outcomes in patients with chronic back pain: a randomized clinical trial

Chronic pain remains poorly managed. The integration of immersive technologies (ie, virtual reality [VR]) with neuroscience-based principles may provide effective pain treatment by targetin...

Mark A Lumley. Pain. 2024-03-11 00:00:00

Sensorimotor Training Improves Gait, Ankle Joint Proprioception, and Quality of Life in Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Single-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial

CONCLUSIONS: Sensorimotor training may improve spatiotemporal gait parameters, ankle joint proprioception, and quality of life of patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Ghada Abd Elmoniem Abdalla. American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation. 2024-03-11 00:00:00

A randomized-controlled pilot trial of telemedicine-delivered cognitive-behavioral therapy tailored for interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome

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William Stuart Reynolds. Pain. 2024-02-29 00:00:00

The association between lumbar lordosis preoperatively and changes in PROMs for lumbar spinal stenosis patients 2 years after spinal surgery: radiological and clinical results from the NORDSTEN-spi...

CONCLUSION: LL before surgery was not associated with changes in PROMs 2 years after surgery. Lumbar lordosis should not be a factor when considering decompressive surgery for LSS.

Erland Hermansen. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2024-02-22 00:00:00

Exercise combined with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for chronic pain: One-year follow-up from a randomized controlled trial

CONCLUSIONS: The study results showed no significant difference between the two groups for the primary outcome pain interference at 1-year follow-up. Future research could investigate factors that...

C Doody. European journal of pain (London, England). 2024-02-13 00:00:00

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Latest Systematic Reviews [2]

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Effects of exercise on bone density and physical performance in postmenopausal women: A systematic review and meta-analysis

CONCLUSIONS: The significant value of the exercise was demonstrated through enhancing physical performance and quality of life. Moreover, combining various exercise training programs has shown a po...

Ray-Yau Wang. PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. 2024-07-20 00:00:00

How reliable is the distinction between thoracolumbar AO type A3 and A4 fractures? A systematic literature review

CONCLUSION: Considerable variability exists in interobserver reliability for distinguishing A3 and A4 fractures from slight to excellent agreement. This variability might be attributed to methodolo...

Mohamed M Aly. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2024-07-19 00:00:00

Buprenorphine for acute pain in older adults: a systematic review with meta-analysis

CONCLUSIONS: This review did not find buprenorphine to be superior to alternative analgesia; however the mixed results provide scientific rationale for future studies testing buprenorphine in older...

Brian Roberts. Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 2024-07-18 00:00:00

The relation of osteoporotic vertebral fractures and spine degeneration on the occurrence of complications: a systematic review

CONCLUSION: OVFs in patients with preexisting spinal degeneration seem to cause more complications. In addition to subsequent fractures, other complications have rarely been examined. The presence...

Philipp Pieroh. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2024-07-16 00:00:00

Nerve Transfers in the Management of Femoral Nerve Palsy: A Systematic Review

The primary objective of this systematic review is to describe the effectiveness of nerve transfers for restoring quadriceps motor function in patients with femoral nerve palsy. MEDLINE, EMBASE and...

Jordan Farag. American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation. 2024-07-10 00:00:00

Effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation in knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized sham-controlled trials

CONCLUSION: tDCS is a promising therapy for knee OA. Further investigation using large-scale, high-quality RCTs is necessary for optimal tDCS approach in knee OA.

Hung-Chou Chen. American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation. 2024-07-10 00:00:00

Barriers and facilitators for physical activity in people living with chronic pain: a systematic review and combined analysis

Chronic pain is a prevalent and complex health issue associated with physical, emotional, and social consequences. Management of pain is multifactorial and challenging; however, physical activity (...

Lesley Colvin. Pain. 2024-07-09 00:00:00

A systematic literature review on patient-reported outcome domains and measures in nonsurgical efficacy trials related to chronic pain associated with endometriosis: an urgent call to action

Endometriosis, a common cause for chronic pelvic pain, significantly affects quality of life, fertility, and overall productivity of those affected. Therapeutic options remain limited, and collatin...

Esther Miriam Pogatzki-Zahn. Pain. 2024-07-05 00:00:00

Evaluation of the bilateral symmetry assumption in manual wheelchair propulsion: a systematic review of literature in daily-life and sports contexts

This systematic review aimed to 1) verify bilateral symmetry assumption in manual wheelchair (MWC) propulsion in daily-life and sports, and its relationship with injury risk and sports performance;...

Elena Bergamini. American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation. 2024-07-03 00:00:00

Effectiveness of rehabilitation interventions in adults with asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CONCLUSION: Our findings show that pulmonary rehabilitation, compared with education associated with breathing exercises, may result in little to no difference in the impact of asthma on health-rel...

Chiara Arienti. American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation. 2024-07-03 00:00:00

Outcomes following spinal instrumented fusions in patients with parkinson's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CONCLUSION: Although more robust prospective studies are needed, the results of this study highlight the need for advanced wound care management in the postoperative period, both in-hospital and in...

Joseph S Butler. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2024-06-27 00:00:00

Knee contact forces of individuals with osteoarthritis and those with lower limb amputation: A systematic review

CONCLUSION: As both KAM and KFM are surrogate measures for knee contact forces, interventions need to target these variables to help manage and prevent the development of OA. Interventions, particu...

Phoebe Runciman. American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation. 2024-06-25 00:00:00

The effectiveness of peer support interventions for community-dwelling adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials

This systematic review and meta-analysis critically examined the evidence for peer support interventions to reduce pain and improve health outcomes in community-dwelling adults with chronic musculo...

Tasha R Stanton. Pain. 2024-06-25 00:00:00

Analgesic Effects of Intraperitoneal Lidocaine in Adults Undergoing Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis with Trial Sequential Analysis

CONCLUSIONS: In this review, our findings should be interpreted with caution. Future studies are warranted to determine the optimal dose of administering intraperitoneal lidocaine among adult patie...

Mohd Fitry Bin Zainal Abidin. Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 2024-06-24 00:00:00

Copper deficiency myelopathy mimicking cervical spondylitic myelopathy: a systematic review of the literature with case report

CONCLUSION: Pertinent risk factors for copper deficiency myelopathy include prior upper gastrointestinal surgery, zinc excess, and malabsorption. Characteristic laboratory and imaging findings incl...

Richard A Berkman. The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 2024-06-23 00:00:00

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