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There's been a sharp rise in the number of industry-funded clinical trials and a significant decline in those financed by the U.S. government in recent years

Industry Outpacing NIH in Funding Research

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Analysis finds studies paid for by private sector increasing, while U.S.-sponsored trials decline
Mental disorders seem to be associated with chronic pain in adolescents

Mental Disorders Associated With Chronic Pain in Teens

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Most substantial temporal links for affective, anxiety, and behavior disorders prior to chronic pain
Conventional non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic options for the management of opioid-induced constipation in pregnancy are often ineffective or cause potentially troublesome adverse effects

Opioid-Related Constipation Tx Suboptimal in Pregnancy

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PAMORA strategy appears to safe with superior effectiveness
For patients with knee osteoarthritis

Medial, Not Lateral, Femorotibial Cartilage Change Predictive of OA

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Loss of medial femorotibial cartilage thickness linked to radiographic and pain progression
Implementation of a new model of care can improve outcomes of care in medical and surgical units

New Model of Inpatient Care Can Improve Outcomes

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Model aims to up interprofessional collaboration, data-driven decisions, provide leadership
For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Improvements in RA Disease Activity With Bariatric Sx

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Fewer patients had moderate to high disease activity, more in remission at 12 months post-op
People with asthma may be more than twice as likely to develop chronic migraines as those without asthma

Asthma Tied to Increased Risk of Chronic Migraines

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Researchers suggest asthma is stronger predictor of chronic migraines than depression
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis have increased herpes zoster risk with older age and higher prednisone dose

Herpes Zoster Risk in RA Up With Older Age, Prednisone Dose

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HZ risk comparable after initiation of TNFi, non-TNFi, and conventional synthetic DMARDs
For patients with knee osteoarthritis

Leg Muscle Power Predicts Pain, Quality of Life in Knee OA

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Muscle power, but not strength, is independent determinant of pain and quality of life
Seven behaviors should be implemented to improve the art of medicine

Seven Behaviors Suggested to Improve ‘Art of Medicine’

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Seven behaviors promote more consistent practice of interpersonal aspects of medicine