Publications by Barbara J Boggs-Hughey

Publications by authors named "Barbara J Boggs-Hughey"

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Detroit Interventional Pain Assessment Scale: A Pain Score and Method for Measuring and Evaluating Post-Operative Pain Management-A Prospective Study.

Lauryn J Boggs Sasha A Stine Barbara J Boggs-Hughey Andreea Geamanu Bryan E Little

Medicina (Kaunas)

November 2023

: Orthopedic surgeons commonly prescribe opioids, surpassing all medical specialties. Our objective was to develop a pain management scale that captures medication use, patient-reported pain scores, and helps orthopedic surgeons evaluate their post-operative prescribing practice. : An IRB-approved prospective study followed 502 post-operative orthopedic surgery patients over a six-month period.

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- Barbara J Boggs-Hughey’s recent research focuses on developing a robust assessment tool for measuring and evaluating post-operative pain management specifically in orthopedic surgery, addressing the prevalent issue of opioid prescription.
- The study, titled "Detroit Interventional Pain Assessment Scale," involved a prospective analysis of 502 patients over six months, aiming to better capture pain scores and medication use.
- The findings emphasize the need for orthopedic surgeons to have effective metrics for evaluating their post-operative prescribing practices to enhance patient care and mitigate the risks associated with opioid use.

Publications by authors named "Barbara J Boggs-Hughey"

Detroit Interventional Pain Assessment Scale: A Pain Score and Method for Measuring and Evaluating Post-Operative Pain Management-A Prospective Study.

Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Barbara J Boggs-Hughey"