Tag: Pain
Prevalence of Anxiety, Depression Explored in Youth With Chronic Pain
Of those with chronic pain in a recent study, 34.6 percent had anxiety diagnoses and 12.2 percent had depression diagnoses
Racial Differences Seen in Pain Rx for Older Adults With Hip Fracture
Black beneficiaries have lower average doses in the first 90 days
Abdominal Adipose Tissue Linked to Musculoskeletal Pain
In both men and women, higher levels of adipose tissue were associated with increased odds of reporting chronic pain
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
Restrictive Strategy for Gallstone Surgery Does Not Change Five-Year Outcomes
However, restrictive strategy results in a significant but small reduction in operation rate
20-Minute Mindful Breathing Intervention Reduces Cancer Pain
Single 20-minute session had significant efficacy for reducing pain intensity, pain unpleasantness, anxiety
Surgery Effective for Thoracic Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament
Surgical treatment improves neurological function, quality of life
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
Problematic Pharmaceutical Opioid Use Common in Noncancer Pain
Clinicians and policymakers need a more accurate estimate of the prevalence of problematic opioid use, authors say
