Few Nonsurgical Treatments Show Effectiveness for Low Back Pain
Review reveals nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are effective for acute pain and five treatments are effective for chronic pain
Considerable Proportion of Medical Device Adverse Events Reported Late
9.1 percent were reported after 180 days; small number of manufacturers submitted most of the late reports
Four in 10 Adults With Chronic Pain Report Depression, Anxiety
Authors call for routine screening for mental health symptoms in people with chronic pain
Intraoperative Remifentanil, Sufentanil Tied to Poor Postoperative Pain Experience
Other predictors of poor pain experience include American Society of Anesthesiologists 3 status, postoperative anxiolytic use, amnesia
Osteoarthritis Burden Increasing Among Postmenopausal Women
Higher SDI regions had higher burden; high body mass index influences OA burden, especially in higher SDI countries
Exercise Beneficial to Mental Health of Women With Chronic Pelvic Pain
Positive association seen for physical functioning with global mental health T-score; negative association seen for pain with GMH-T
AAN: Prophylactic Zonisamide Effective in Pediatric Migraine
Significant reduction seen in median headache days per month in both intractable and nonintractable migraine groups
RFK Jr. Says New HHS Decisions No Longer Required to Be Open for Public...
Newly appointed health secretary believes processing the comments under the Richardson Waiver puts too heavy a burden on the department
Epidural Steroid Injections Reviewed for Radicular Pain, Spinal Stenosis
Some evidence seen for ESIs reducing pain and disability in cervical and lumbar radiculopathies and possibly in lumbar spinal stenosis
Traumatic Experiences Associated With Endometriosis
Strongest associations seen for contact, emotional, physical, and sexual traumas