Palliative Low-Dose Radiotherapy Improves Pain in Hepatic Cancer
Improvement in hepatic pain seen in 67 percent of patients receiving radiotherapy plus best supportive care
Ruling Out Other Conditions Needed With Suspected Interstitial Cystitis
Specifically, bladder tumors and tuberculosis need to be ruled out
Monoclonal Antibody Tops Placebo for Reducing Migraine Frequency
Humanized mAb directed against pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide ligand reduces migraines over four weeks
Demographic Factors Tied to Differences in Long COVID Symptoms
Higher symptom intensity seen among older people, women, and non-White individuals
People With Xylazine Wounds Face Barriers to Seeking Wound Care
Of those seeking medical care for xylazine wounds, 74 percent reported health care stigma, 58 percent inadequate pain and withdrawal management
Restrictive Strategy for Gallstone Surgery Does Not Change Five-Year Outcomes
However, restrictive strategy results in a significant but small reduction in operation rate
Ubrogepant Administered During Prodrome Beneficial for Migraine
Greater ability to function normally, greater reduction in activity limitations, and greater rate of satisfaction seen with medication
Team-Based Documentation Can Increase Visit Volume, Cut Documentation Time
High-intensity adopters had reduction in documentation for full postadoption periods and following learning period
20-Minute Mindful Breathing Intervention Reduces Cancer Pain
Single 20-minute session had significant efficacy for reducing pain intensity, pain unpleasantness, anxiety
Mindfulness-Based Interventions Via Telehealth Beneficial for Chronic Pain
Pain interference scores were significantly lower with group and self-paced mindfulness-based interventions among veterans
