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Efficacy of Targeted Mast cell Inhibition Therapy in Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome.

To identify a subgroup of patients with mast cell dysfunction in chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome and evaluate efficacy of mast cell directed therapy.

Metabolic Biomarkers Differentiate a Surgical Intervertebral Disc from a Nonsurgical Intervertebral Disc.

Degeneration of the intervertebral disc (IVD) is caused by disturbances in metabolic processes, which lead to structural disorders. The aim of this report is to analyze metabolic disorders in the […]

State of the Art in Temporomandibular Joint Arthrocentesis-A Systematic Review.

Temporomandibular joint disorders are a heterogenic group of clinical conditions, which impair physiological functioning of the masticatory system. Arthrocentesis of the temporomandibular joint has become a widely approved method for […]

Catastrophizing moderates the relationship between pain severity and depressive symptomatology among women with endometriosis.

The link between pain severity, depressive symptomatology and catastrophizing among women with endometriosis is still under-investigated. The aim of this study was to (i) evaluate differences in depressive symptomatology between […]

Age-, gender- and body site-specific reference values of thermal Quantitative Sensory Testing in the Italian population using the Q-sense device.

Age-, gender- and body site-specific values of thermal Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST) measures have not yet been reported using the novel and cheap device ‘Q-sense’. Here, we aimed to assess […]

Localization in headache medicine: A systematic approach to diagnosis.

Aura phenomena do not initiate migraine attacks-Findings from neuroimaging.

As cortical spreading depolarization (CSD) has been suggested to be the cause of migraine aura and as CSD can activate trigeminal nociceptive neurons in animals, it has been suggested that […]

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 […]

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.

Urinary TNF-α as a potential biomarker for chronic primary low back pain.

Over two thirds of individuals with low back pain (LBP) may experience recurrent or persistent symptoms in the long term. Yet, current data do not allow to predict who will […]

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