Pain Management News & Articles

1 Spinal Injection Therapy for Low Back Pain JAMA, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

2 Heart Rate Variability Parameters Do Not Correlate with Pain Intensity in Healthy Volunteers Pain Medicine, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

3 Effectiveness of Tai Chi Practice for Non-Specific Chronic Low Back Pain on Retired Athletes: A Randomized Controlled Study Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain , May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

4 A Pilot Functional MRI Study of the Effects of Prefrontal rTMS on Pain Perception Pain Medicine, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

5 Belief reinforcement: one reason why costs for low back pain have not decreased Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, May 20, 2013    Review Article

6 Clinical features, anger management and anxiety: a possible correlation in migraine children Full Text The Journal of Headache and Pain, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

7 Topical Glyceryl Trinitrate Ointment for Pain Related to Anal Hypertonia After Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy: A Randomized Controlled Trial Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

8 Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for treatment of sarcoma cancer pain Pain Management, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

9 Anomalous Location of the Vertebral Artery in Relation to the Neural Foramen. Implications for Cervical Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections Pain Medicine, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

10 Novel findings in pain processing pathways: implications for miRNAs as future therapeutic targets Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, May 20, 2013    Review Article

11 Self-reported headache among the employees of a Swiss university hospital: prevalence, disability, current treatment, and economic impact Full Text The Journal of Headache and Pain, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

12 Prescription Opioids for Back Pain and Use of Medications for Erectile Dysfunction Spine, May 17, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

13 Comparison of Interictal Vestibular Function in Vestibular Migraine vs Migraine Without Vertigo Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

14 Anti tumor Necrosis Factor - Alpha Adalimumab for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type 1 (CRPS-I): A Case Series Pain Practice, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

15 Comparison of the analgesic effects of dronabinol and smoked marijuana in daily marijuana smokers Neuropsychopharmacology, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

16 Association of a GRIA3 gene polymorphism with migraine in an Australian case-control cohort Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

17 A Virtual Reality System Combined with Biofeedback for Treating Pediatric Chronic Headache—A Pilot Study Pain Medicine, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

18 What do patients with advanced incurable cancer want from the management of their pain? A qualitative study Palliative Medicine, May 17, 2013    Review Article

19 National institutes of health chronic prostatitis symptom index (NIH-CPSI) symptom evaluation in multinational cohorts of patients with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome Full Text European Urology, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Oxcarbazepine for neuropathic pain Cochrane Reviews, April 2, 2013    Review Article

2 Peripheral Nerve Field Stimulation for the Management of Localized Chronic Intractable Back Pain: Results From a Randomized Controlled Study Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, April 15, 2013

3 Evidence-Based Guidelines on the Use of Opioids in Chronic Non-Cancer Pain Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore, April 8, 2013    Free full text    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Guideline

4 Opioid use among low back pain patients in primary care: Is opioid prescription associated with disability at 6 month follow-up Pain, April 1, 2013

5 An Update of the Systematic Appraisal of the Accuracy and Utility of Lumbar Discography in Chronic Low Back Pain Pain Physician, April 29, 2013    Free full text    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

6 Transcutaneous Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment for Patients with Shoulder Pain Booked for Surgery: A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial Pain Practice, April 10, 2013

7 Interventional Pain Management for Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Pain Practice, February 11, 2013    Review Article

8 Effects of Low-Dose IV Ketamine on Peripheral and Central Pain from Major Limb Injuries Sustained in Combat Pain Medicine, April 19, 2013

9 Steroids for preventing recurrence of acute severe migraine headaches: a meta-analysis European Journal of Neurology, April 16, 2013

10 Caffeine as an Adjuvant Therapy to Opioids in Cancer Pain: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, March 29, 2013

11 Is intraoperative dexmedetomidine a new option for postoperative pain treatment? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Pain, April 4, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

12 Yoga for Chronic Neck Pain: A 12-Month Follow-Up Pain Medicine, February 15, 2013

13 A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Yoga for Low Back Pain The Clinical Journal of Pain, April 12, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

14 Spinal High-Velocity Low Amplitude Manipulation in Acute Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Double-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial in Comparison With Diclofenac and Placebo Spine, April 3, 2013

15 Lumbar spine MRI in upright position for diagnosing acute and chronic low back pain: statistical analysis of morphological changes Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, March 8, 2013    Free full text

16 Assessing Chronic Pain Treatment Practices and Evaluating Adherence to Chronic Pain Clinical Guidelines in Outpatient Practices in the United States The Journal of Pain, April 17, 2013    Clinical Guideline

17 Comparison of topical tramadol and ketamine in pain treatment after tonsillectomy Paediatric Anaesthesia, March 27, 2013

18 Fatty degeneration of multifidus muscle in patients with chronic low back pain and in asymptomatic volunteers: quantification with chemical shift magnetic resonance imaging Skeletal Radiology, April 22, 2013

19 Preclinical studies of low back pain Molecular Pain, April 1, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

20 Effect of Therapeutic Exercise on Pain and Disability in the Management of Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials Physical Therapy, April 11, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article