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Lifestyle Factors Associated with Abdominal Pain in Quiescent Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Lifestyle factors, including diet, exercise, substance use, and sexual activity, have been shown to influence risk of inflammation and complications in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease (CD) and […]

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A lower frequency of inflammatory back pain in male patients with ankylosing spondylitis compared with female patients.

In routine rheumatology practice, we noticed that a significant number of male ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients did not experience inflammatory back pain (IBP). Based on this observation, we aimed to […]

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Risk Factors for Self-Harm Ideation Among Persons Treated With Opioids for Chronic Low Back Pain.

Chronic pain is a significant health concern that adversely affects all aspects of life, including emotional well-being. Opioids are prescribed for the management of refractory, severe chronic pain although they […]

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Quantitative sensory testing, psychological profiles and clinical pain in patients with psoriatic arthritis and hand osteoarthritis experiencing pain of at least moderate intensity.

Chronic pain is the hallmark symptom of joint diseases. This study examined the differences in quantitative sensory testing between patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), hand osteoarthritis (hand-OA) and a pain-free […]

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An Exploration of Physical Therapy Outcomes and Psychometric Properties of the Patient-Specific Functional Scale Following an Interdisciplinary Pain Management Program.

The Patient-Specific Functional Scale (PSFS) has been used to assess physical functioning in various chronic pain populations. There is a lack evidence for its use with diverse pain populations who […]

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Psychological Treatment Targeting Acceptance and Compassion in Chronic Pain Patients: A Randomized Controlled, Internet Delivered, Treatment Trial.

Chronic pain is often associated with lower function. Self-criticism is associated with depressive symptoms. The purpose of this study was to explore if fusing acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and […]

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An alcohol dehydrogenase 7 gene polymorphism associates with both acute and chronic pain in sickle cell disease.

As the most distressing complication of sickle cell disease (SCD), pain is marked by considerable heterogenicity. In this study we explored the potential association of alcohol dehydrogenase 7 gene () […]

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The impact of COVID-19 on chronic pain.

A reduced quality of life is often a hefty burden that those with chronic pain are left to bear. This review of literature from PubMed, Google Scholar and other relevant […]

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Healthcare delivery gaps in pain management within the first 3 months after discharge from inpatient noncardiac surgeries: a scoping review.

Poor pain control during the postoperative period has negative implications for recovery, and is a critical risk factor for development of persistent postsurgical pain. The aim of this scoping review […]

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Older Adult-Onset of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases is Associated With Higher Utilization of Analgesics: A Nationwide Cohort Study.

Patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) commonly require analgesic medications to treat pain, which may be associated with complications. We examined trends of analgesic use according to age of IBD […]

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