Treating and preventing chronic pain require our understanding of how it develops and maintains. Löffler et al. (2022) demonstrate that distinct operant learning signals in the vmPFC-NAc pathway predict the development and maintenance of chronic back pain.
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Front Med (Lausanne)
January 2025
Health Management Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China.
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes joint inflammation and affects quality of life. Appropriate physical activity can enhance joint function and lower cardiovascular disease risk. However, individuals with RA often have reduced physical activity levels, likely due to kinesiophobia, or fear of movement.
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March 2025
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
Objective: Evaluate the effectiveness of genicular nerve radiofrequency ablation (GNRFA) for chronic knee pain using the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Global Health, Physical Health score (PROMIS-GH-PH).
Methods: Patients who underwent GNRFA at a tertiary academic center were identified by CPT code query and contacted for consent. Demographic, clinical, and procedural characteristics were collected from the electronic medical record of participants with baseline PROMIS-GH-PH scores.
Case Rep Obstet Gynecol
January 2025
Department of Medicine, Ethio Tebib Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Müllerian duct anomalies and uterine leiomyomas represent distinctive facets of female reproductive health. While uterine leiomyomas are prevalent reproductive pathologies, the coexistence of Müllerian anomalies and leiomyomas is relatively uncommon. This case study examines the complex medical and surgical management of a woman who initially presented with chronic abdominal pain and swelling.
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January 2025
University of Pécs Institute of Physiotherapy and Sports Science, Pécs, Hungary.
Background: Our study aimed to perform Hungarian cross-cultural adaptation and assess the reliability and validity of the Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (PSEQ) in women diagnosed with endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain.
Methods: The current study was conducted in Hungary among women aged 18-50 (34.39 ± 6.
Indian J Crit Care Med
November 2024
Department of Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain, Tata Memorial Hospital, Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Kothekar AT, Shah KB. Echoes and Shadows: Predicting Hepatorenal Syndrome Outcomes with Lung Ultrasound and X-rays. Indian J Crit Care Med 2024;28(11):993-994.
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