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Physical exercise therapy is effective for some people with chronic nonspecific neck pain but not for others. Differences in exercise-induced pain-modulatory responses are likely driven by brain changes. We investigated […]
Learn More >Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an effective treatment for chronic neuropathic pain. The success of SCS is dependent on candidate selection, response to trialing, and programming optimization. Owing to the […]
Learn More >ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04415177; https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04415177.
Learn More >Aging, cell senescence, the pathogenesis and targeted therapies of intervertebral disc degeneration.
Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) refers to the aging and degenerative diseases of intervertebral disc components such as nucleus pulposus, annulus fibrosus, and cartilage endplate, and is the main cause of […]
Learn More >Gratitude has been identified as a key factor in a number of positive health-related outcomes; however, the mechanisms whereby gratitude is associated with well-being among older adults with chronic pain […]
Learn More >Chronic low back pain is a debilitating condition that impacts millions of individuals around the world, and also has an enormous economic impact. The impact of chronic pain does not […]
Learn More >There has been major interest in using virtual reality (VR) as a pain-management tool. This systematic review evaluates the literature for the use of VR in the treatment of chronic […]
Learn More >Activities of daily living, such as walking, are impaired in chronic low back pain (CLBP) patients compared to healthy individuals. Thereby, pain intensity, psychosocial factors, cognitive functioning and prefrontal cortex […]
Learn More >Chronic pain involves alterations in brain gray matter volume (GMV). Moreover, opioid medications are known to reduce GMV in numerous brain regions involved in pain processing. However, no research has […]
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Editorial: Insights in musculoskeletal pain: 2022.