Management of Pain and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis
An important dimension that influences the quality of life of hemodialysis patients is the pain…
Osteopathic manipulative therapy significantly improves low back pain in postpartum women
German researchers found osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMTh) decreased postpartum low back pain by over 70…
Talking therapy shows promise for people with chronic low back pain
New research from Royal Holloway, University of London has found that a new form of…
Pain Assessment Using Self-reported, Nurse-reported, and Observational Pain Assessment Tools among Older Individuals with Cognitive Impairment
Pain assessment in older individuals with cognitive impairment is challenging. Evidence on the performance of…
Empowering Patients with Persistent Pain Using an Internet-based Self-Management Program
New strategies are needed to improve access to cognitive and behavioral therapies for patients with…
As death rates drop, nonfatal diseases and injuries take a bigger toll on health globally
In every country, back pain and depression are among the leading causes of years lived…
To Befriend or Not: Naturally Developing Friendships Amongst a Clinical Group of Adolescents with Chronic Pain
Adolescents with chronic pain frequently perceive a lack of support from friends. Support from a…
Clinical trial using dorsaVi sensors demonstrates significant reduction in back pain
New data from a cluster randomised controlled trial has demonstrated that back pain patients monitored…
Evaluation of the Preliminary Effectiveness of Hand Massage Therapy on Postoperative Pain of Adults in the Intensive Care Unit after Cardiac Surgery: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Although many intensive care unit patients experience significant pain, very few studies explored massage to…
Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Different Doses of Propacetamol for Postoperative Pain Control after Breast Surgery
Intravenous propacetamol has been shown to be effective for postoperative pain control. However, the recommendations…