Tag: Pain

Open-label placebo may contribute to therapeutic effect in children and adolescents with functional abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome

54.7 percent used only nonopioid pain management strategies and 4.4 percent used opioids only

Combination improved pain management for teens undergoing spinal fusion for scoliosis

No differences seen in WOMAC pain at three or 12 months with duloxetine added to usual care, or in subgroup with symptoms of centralized pain

When patients do not experience meaningful improvement with initial therapeutic class, medication from different class should be offered

For patients with opioid use disorder taking buprenorphine-naloxone, it is deemed appropriate to continue three times-daily dosing

Screening protocol could identify candidates for neuromodulation therapies who could skip a formal in-person psychological assessment

EaseVRx system uses number of cognitive behavioral therapy methods to achieve pain relief

At five years, no difference seen in symptoms, but rates of subsequent surgical treatment lower with methylprednisolone versus saline injection