Tag: Pain
Low Quantity of Opioids Used After ED Discharge for Acute Pain
63 percent of opioid tablets prescribed unused in the two weeks after discharge; use varied across pain conditions
Pediatric Surgical Opioid Prescribing Concentrated Among a Few Procedures
Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy accounted for most MMEs in opioid prescriptions dispensed after surgery
Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy Beneficial for Pain Relief
EAET superior to cognitive behavioral therapy for racial and ethnically diverse older veterans with chronic pain
Positive Family Relationships May Protect Against Pain in Older Adults
Parent-child strain may contribute to risk of new pain over time
Self-Administered Acupressure Reduces Knee Pain With Suspected Osteoarthritis
Findings show efficacy and cost-effectiveness among adults aged 50 years and older following training session
Knee Osteoarthritis Symptoms Common After ACL Reconstruction
Young patients experienced persistent knee OA symptoms in the six to 12 months following surgery
Femoral Nerve Block Cuts Opioid Use in ACL Reconstruction
Lower incidence of excessive opioid consumption seen for patients receiving femoral nerve block versus adductor canal block
Review Compares Analgesic Interventions After Shoulder Surgery
Lowest pain scores at 12 hours after surgery seen with continuous nerve block; very low pain scores also seen at 24, 48 hours
Immersive Virtual Reality Beneficial for Pain Relief in Cancer
VR provides more nonpharmacologic pain relief than an active control, and the benefit was sustained
Supervised Exercise Improves Patient-Reported Outcomes for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Findings for fatigue, health-related quality of life, and pain
