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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
Lumbopelvic pain is common in well-functioning older adults

Lumbopelvic Pain Negatively Affects Walking in Elderly

LPP specifically tied to greater energetic cost of walking, poorer walking endurance
Antidepressant medication adherence is associated with cessation of long-term prescription opioid use among patients with non-cancer pain

Treating Depression Found to Up Successful Opioid Cessation

Taking antidepressants helped non-cancer pain patients successfully stop long-term opioid use
Evidence for the effectiveness of cranial electrical stimulation is sparse

Limited Evidence for Effect of Cranial Electrical Stimulation

No significant benefit for patients with fibromyalgia, pain; conflicting results for painful conditions
Poor sleep worsens the association between posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and chronic pain in youth

Poor Sleep Worsens Link Between PTSD, Chronic Pain in Youth

Findings among youth aged 10 to 17, with sleep suggested as an important target for intervention

January 2018 Briefing – Pain Management

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pain Management for January 2018. This roundup includes the...