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Comparing the prevalence of chronic pain in school-aged children in the United States from 2019 to 2020: a nationally representative study examining differences associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.

The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic negatively affected children’s health in the United States (US), with more severe disruption for marginalized groups. However, potential impact on pediatric chronic pain has […]

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Adversity type and timing predict temporal summation of pain in African-American adults.

African Americans are disproportionately exposed to adversity across the lifespan, which includes both stressful and traumatic events. Adversity, in turn, is associated with alterations in pain responsiveness. Racial differences in […]

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Racial variation in healthcare resource utilization and expenditures in knee/hip osteoarthritis patients: A retrospective analysis of a Medicaid population.

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of chronic pain and disability. Prior studies have documented racial disparities in the clinical management of OA. The objective of this study was to […]

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Cost of illness of patients with small fiber neuropathy in the Netherlands.

Neuropathic pain is associated with substantial healthcare costs. However, cost-of-illness studies of small fiber neuropathy (SFN) are scarce. Our aim was to estimate the healthcare, patient and family, and productivity […]

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Biopsychosocial Factors Associated with Pain and Pain-Related Outcomes in Adults and Children with Sickle Cell Disease: A Multivariable Analysis of the GRNDaD Multi-Center Registry.

Pain is the primary symptomatic manifestation of sickle cell disease (SCD), an inherited hemoglobinopathy. The characteristics that influence pain experiences and outcomes in SCD are not fully understood. The primary […]

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Burden and Unmet Needs in Migraine Patients: Results from the OVERCOME (Spain) Study.

This analysis aimed to evaluate demographics, migraine-related disability, symptoms, diagnosis and healthcare consultation, work productivity, and treatment patterns according to headache frequency in adults with migraine in the OVERCOME (ObserVational […]

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Race, Ethnicity, and Belief in a Just World: Implications for Chronic Pain Acceptance Among Individuals with Chronic Low Back Pain.

Chronic pain acceptance is a psychological process consistently linked with improved functional outcomes. However, existing research on this construct has not considered the role of racial or ethnic background, despite […]

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The intersection of drug use discrimination and racial discrimination in the management of chronic non-cancer pain in United States primary care safety-net clinics: Implications for healthcare system and clinic-level changes.

Clinicians’ bias related to patients’ race and substance use history play a role in pain management. However, patients’ or clinicians’ understandings about discriminatory practices and the structural factors that contribute […]

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People’s experiences living with peripheral neuropathy: a qualitative study.

Peripheral neuropathy is a neurological disorder characterised by pain, numbness, or tingling due to nerve damage. Peripheral neuropathy is one of the main health issues in Kuwait and is a […]

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Usability and acceptability of virtual reality for chronic pain management among diverse patients in a safety-net setting: a qualitative analysis.

The aim of this study was to understand the usability and acceptability of virtual reality (VR) among a racially and ethnically diverse group of patients who experience chronic pain.

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