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Spinal cord injury in mice amplifies anxiety: A novel light-heat conflict test exposes increased salience of anxiety over heat.

Spinal cord injury (SCI) predisposes individuals to anxiety and chronic pain. Anxiety- and pain-like behavior after SCI can be tested in rodents, yet commonly used tests assess one variable and […]

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Racial disparities in opioid prescription and pain management among breast cancer survivors.

We examined whether there are racial disparities in pain management, opioid medicine prescriptions, symptom severity, and quality of life constructs in breast cancer survivors.

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Playing your pain away: designing a virtual reality physical therapy for children with upper limb motor impairment.

Children with upper limb motor impairment often undergo repetitive therapeutic physiotherapy sessions to minimize functional disabilities of the affected area. Even though therapeutic processes can improve functional outcomes and minimize […]

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Healthcare Costs, Time to Fitness for Work, and Related Factors in Chronic Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Comparative and Longitudinal Study of 5-Year Follow-Up.

To assess and compare the healthcare costs, time to fitness for work (TFW) between chronic complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) and non-CRPS; and identify factors associated with these outcomes in […]

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Fibromyalgia predicts increased odds of pain-related addiction exacerbation among individuals with pain and opioid use disorder.

Fibromyalgia and opioid use disorder (OUD) are highly impactful chronic illnesses with substantially overlapping psychosocial, biological, and clinical features. Little previous research has examined interactions between fibromyalgia and OUD. Limiting […]

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The Relationship Between Chronic Pain, Depression, Psychosocial Factors, and Suicidality in Adolescents.

Chronic pain in youth is often associated with social conflict, depression, and suicidality. The Interpersonal Theory of Suicide posits that there are psychosocial factors, such as peer victimization and lack […]

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Burden of Disease and Unmet Needs in Atopic Dermatitis: Results From a Patient Survey.

Atopic dermatitis (AD) affects 2%-10% of adults worldwide. Occurrence and severity of symptoms and treatment success vary among patients. To determine disease severity, burden, and treatment use and satisfaction in […]

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Depression treatment initiation among patients with versus without chronic pain.

The purpose of this study was to examine the extent to which the presence of chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) impacts the likelihood that patients with diagnoses of depression will initiate […]

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Elevated prelimbic cortex-to-basolateral amygdala circuit activity mediates comorbid anxiety-like behaviors in chronic pain.

Chronic pain could cause both hyperalgesia and anxiety symptoms. How the two components are encoded in the brain remains unclear. The prelimbic cortex (PrL), a critical brain region for both […]

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Overview of radiotherapy-induced chronic pain in childhood cancer survivors: A narrative review.

Radiotherapy is an important aspect of oncological treatment in several childhood cancers. However, radiotherapy is known to have numerous side effects, including detrimental effects on growth, neurocognitive impairment, and the […]

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