ALLMedicine™ Pain Management Center

Jul 26th, 2021 - Opioid abuse is a public health crisis and the perioperative period can be a time of first opioid exposure. Little is known about postoperative pain management after endoscopic skull base surgery (ESBS). This investigation was a single-institution...

Jul 26th, 2021 - This pilot study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and potential efficacy of a 4-week hypnosis audio-recording intervention in cancer survivors with chronic pain. Forty participants were randomly assigned to treatment (n = 21) or wait-list...

Jul 25th, 2021 - Extracellular vesicles (EVs) play critical roles in many health and disease states, including ischemia, inflammation, and pain, which are major concerns in the perioperative period and in critically ill patients. EVs are functionally active, nanom...

Jul 23rd, 2021 - Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a chronic neuropathic pain condition of a missing limb following amputation. Pain management is multi-modal, including various non-pharmacological therapies. The purpose of this scoping review was to investigate the evid...

Jul 22nd, 2021 - Active duty military members have significant service-related risks for developing pain from injury. Although estimates for neuropathic pain (NP) are available for civilian populations, the incidence and prevalence for NP in military members is le...

Apr 18th, 2021 - There are significant concerns regarding prescription and misuse of prescription opioids in the perioperative period. The Faculty of Pain Medicine at the Royal College of Anaesthetists have produced this evidence-based expert consensus guideline o...

Sep 18th, 2020 - The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened the pain and suffering of chronic pain patients due to stoppage of "elective" interventional pain management and office visits across the United States. The reopening of America and restarting of interventional t...

Sep 15th, 2020 - In Europe, healthcare systems and education, as well as the clinical care and health outcomes of patients, varies across countries. Likewise, the management of acute events for patients also differs, dependent on the emergency care setting, e.g. p...

Sep 15th, 2020 - Pain management is a vital component of patient care, particularly in the emergency setting. Pain can hinder the opportunities to treat and manage pain-causing conditions and remains one of the primary reasons patients seek emergency medical care,...

Mar 10th, 2020 - Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are life-threatening conditions with high morbidity and mortality. Supportive care management of SJS/TEN is highly variable. A systematic review of the literature was performed by...

May 4th, 2020 - Participants in Group 1 (study group) will receive ExparelTM (133 mg/10 ml - 4 ml into the maxilla, and 6 ml into the mandible). This will be injected into the soft tissue and gingiva surrounding the surgical site at the time of wound closure. Par...

Apr 23rd, 2020 - There is a current opioid epidemic in the United States partially fueled by excess prescribing practices after surgery. The objective of this study is to decrease the amount of opioids needed after ambulatory hand surgery. In this randomized contr...

Apr 8th, 2020 - Participants will register in ePain for an individual account. Then they will finish the the pre-test questionnaire. They will be randomized to either the intervention group or control group. ePain will be accessed by the participants in the inter...

Apr 6th, 2020 - This study fulfills the national Veterans Health Administration/Department of Defense (VHA/DoD) Task Force recommendation that complementary, integrative therapies for pain management be provided to Veterans. Chronic pain elicits stress which incr...

Mar 24th, 2020 - Background and rationale Hip fracture is a common injury in older people, with over 28,000 hip fractures occurring annually in Canada. Approximately 900 hip fractures occur in Edmonton each year. More than 90% of hip fractures result from simple l...

Jul 18th, 2021 - It has been well established that palliative care, including pain management, is an integral part of cancer treatment. Cancer pain has long been a secondary endpoint in clinical trials, and various pain management strategies have been shown to aff...

Jun 9th, 2021 - Obstetric patients whose first language is not English received fewer pain assessments and fewer doses of NSAIDs and oxycodone therapeutic equivalents (OTEs) following cesarean deliveries, according to a retrospective cohort study poster presented...

May 23rd, 2021 - Hello, and welcome to this Medscape UK video. I'm Dr Rob Hicks. Today we're going to be talking about the new chronic pain guideline from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and I'm delighted to have here with me, Dr Benja...

May 13th, 2021 - "If we had sessions face-to-face, I know I would have missed a couple of sessions because there were days I didn't have the strength to get up, let alone travel all the way [to the hospital]…but I could be in my bed listening." "The virtual nature...

May 10th, 2021 - Noninvasive transcranial brain stimulation has the potential to boost a patient's placebo experience or blunt the nocebo experience, according to results of a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). "Plac...