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Elder abuse and neglect is not tied to the risk of chronic pain

Elder Abuse Not Associated With Risk of Chronic Pain

Findings based on two-year follow-up of a large, community-dwelling cohort in Malaysia

March 2018 Briefing – Pain Management

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pain Management for March 2018. This roundup includes the...
Patients with vascular malformations have increased pain and psychosocial distress

Vascular Malformations Contribute to Lower Quality of Life

Patients report increased pain and psychosocial distress specifically
Virtual reality appears to be an effective distraction intervention to relieve pain and distress during various medical procedures

Review: Virtual Reality Distracts From Pain of Medical Procedures

VR effective for reducing pain and distress of even extremely painful procedures
Warm showers and perineal exercises may be effective for reducing the pain associated with childbirth

Warm Showers, Perineal Exercises Can Ease Birth Pain

Findings showed a decrease in pain, anxiety, and epinephrine release in women giving birth
Use of multimodal analgesia is associated with fewer complications

Multimodal Analgesia Cuts Complications Post Arthroplasty

Fewer respiratory, GI issues; reductions also seen in opioid prescriptions and hospital length of stay

February 2018 Briefing – Pain Management

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pain Management for February 2018. This roundup includes the...
For patients with gluten neuropathy

AAN: Gluten-Free Diet May Help Cut Pain in Gluten Neuropathy

Reduced odds of peripheral neuropathic pain for patients following strict gluten-free diet
For patients with chronic pain

Group CBT, Pain Education Improve Pain, Physical Function

Simplified group cognitive behavioral tx and education improved chronic pain in outpatient clinics
For patients with moderate-to-severe hand pain and radiographic osteoarthritis

Hydroxychloroquine No Better Than Placebo for Hand OA

No more effective than placebo for moderate-to-severe hand pain and radiographic osteoarthritis