Issue 1/2021
Content (51 Articles)
Position Paper on Post-Traumatic Headache: The Relationship Between Head Trauma, Stress Disorder, and Migraine
Giorgio Lambru, Silvia Benemei, Anna P. Andreou, Michelangelo Luciani, Gianluca Serafini, Antoinette Maassen van den Brink, Paolo Martelletti
Comparison of Crude Population-Level Indicators of Opioid Use and Related Harm in New Zealand and Ontario (Canada)
Benedikt Fischer, Dimitri Daldegan-Bueno, Wayne Jones
CDC’s Efforts to Quantify Prescription Opioid Overdose Deaths Fall Short
John F. Peppin, John J. Coleman
Basivertebral Nerve Ablation for the Treatment of Vertebrogenic Pain
Ivan Urits, Nazir Noor, Arjun Singh Johal, Joseph Leider, Joseph Brinkman, Nathan Fackler, Neeraj Vij, Daniel An, Elyse M. Cornett, Alan D. Kaye, Omar Viswanath
Pharmacological Management of Painful Peripheral Neuropathies: A Systematic Review
Andreas Liampas, Martina Rekatsina, Athina Vadalouca, Antonella Paladini, Giustino Varrassi, Panagiotis Zis
A Comprehensive Review of Over the Counter Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain
Jacquelin Peck, Ivan Urits, Sandy Peoples, Lukas Foster, Akshara Malla, Amnon A. Berger, Elyse M. Cornett, Hisham Kassem, Jared Herman, Alan D. Kaye, Omar Viswanath
Use of Cryotherapy for Managing Chronic Pain: An Evidence-Based Narrative
Carol Garcia, Jay Karri, Nicholas A. Zacharias, Alaa Abd-Elsayed
Burst Motor Cortex Stimulation Evokes Sustained Suppression of Thalamic Stroke Pain: A Narrative Review and Single-Case Overview
Martin Nüssel, Melanie Hamperl, Anna Maslarova, Shafqat R. Chaudhry, Julia Köhn, Andreas Stadlbauer, Michael Buchfelder, Thomas Kinfe
Interventional Radiofrequency Treatment for the Sympathetic Nervous System: A Review Article
Nicholas A. Zacharias, Jay Karri, Carol Garcia, Laura K. Lachman, Alaa Abd-Elsayed
Cervical Proprioception Impairment in Neck Pain-Pathophysiology, Clinical Evaluation, and Management: A Narrative Review
Baogan Peng, Liang Yang, Yongchao Li, Tanghua Liu, Yanqing Liu
Efficacy and Safety of Methylnaltrexone for the Treatment of Opioid-Induced Constipation: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Ying-Ying Zhang, Rong Zhou, Wan-Jie Gu
Management of Musculoskeletal Pain: An Update with Emphasis on Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Salah N. El-Tallawy, Rohit Nalamasu, Gehan I. Salem, Jo Ann K. LeQuang, Joseph V. Pergolizzi, Paul J. Christo
Structural and Functional Brain Changes in Migraine
Sait Ashina, Enrico Bentivegna, Paolo Martelletti, Katharina Eikermann-Haerter
Food for Special Medical Purposes and Nutraceuticals for Pain: A Narrative Review
Roberto Casale, Zaira Symeonidou, Sofia Ferfeli, Fabrizio Micheli, Paolo Scarsella, Antonella Paladini
Correction to: Food for Special Medical Purposes and Nutraceuticals for Pain: A Narrative Review
Roberto Casale, Zaira Symeonidou, Sofia Ferfeli, Fabrizio Micheli, Paolo Scarsella, Giustino Varrassi, Antonella Paladini
Pain, Smell, and Taste in Adults: A Narrative Review of Multisensory Perception and Interaction
Angela Sandri, Maria Paola Cecchini, Marianna Riello, Alice Zanini, Riccardo Nocini, Mirta Fiorio, Michele Tinazzi
COVID-19 and the Opioid Epidemic: Two Public Health Emergencies That Intersect With Chronic Pain
Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Rachana Vanaparthy, Sairam Atluri, Harsh Sachdeva, Alan D. Kaye, Joshua A. Hirsch
Pain in Women: A Perspective Review on a Relevant Clinical Issue that Deserves Prioritization
Roberto Casale, Fabiola Atzeni, Laura Bazzichi, Giovanna Beretta, Elisabetta Costantini, Paola Sacerdote, Cristina Tassorelli
Analgesic Effect of Noninvasive Brain Stimulation for Neuropathic Pain Patients: A Systematic Review
Kun-Long Zhang, Hua Yuan, Fei-Fei Wu, Xue-Yin Pu, Bo-Zhi Liu, Ze Li, Kai-Feng Li, Hui Liu, Yi Yang, Ya-Yun Wang
Postoperative Analgesic Efficacy of Erector Spinae Plane Block in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spinal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Min-jun Liu, Xu-yan Zhou, Yi-bing Yao, Xu Shen, Rong Wang, Qi-hong Shen
Resting-State Magnetoencephalography Reveals Neurobiological Bridges Between Pain and Cognitive Impairment
Yoshihito Shigihara, Hideyuki Hoshi, Keisuke Fukasawa, Sayuri Ichikawa, Momoko Kobayashi, Yuki Sakamoto, Kazuyuki Negishi, Rika Haraguchi, Shin Konno
Assessment of Awareness, Attitude and Desire for Labor Analgesia and Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women in Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Misganaw Mengie Workie, Wubie Birlie Chekol, Demeke Yilkal Fentie, Seid Adem Ahmed, Yosef Belay Bizuneh
Neurophysiological Assessments During Continuous Sedation Until Death Put Validity of Observational Assessments Into Question: A Prospective Observational Study
Stefaan Six, Steven Laureys, Jan Poelaert, Olivier Maîresse, Peter Theuns, Johan Bilsen, Reginald Deschepper
Epidural Dexmedetomidine for Prevention of Intrapartum Fever During Labor Analgesia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Li Li, Zeyong Yang, Wangping Zhang
Oliceridine is Associated with Reduced Risk of Vomiting and Need for Rescue Antiemetics Compared to Morphine: Exploratory Analysis from Two Phase 3 Randomized Placebo and Active Controlled Trials
Timothy L. Beard, Cathy Michalsky, Keith A. Candiotti, Paul Rider, Linda Wase, Ashraf S. Habib, Mark A. Demitrack, Michael J. Fossler, Eugene R. Viscusi
Unmet Needs in Japanese Patients Who Report Insufficient Efficacy with Triptans for Acute Treatment of Migraine: Retrospective Analysis of Real-World Data
Koichi Hirata, Kaname Ueda, Mika Komori, Wenyu Ye, Yongin Kim, Sarah Cotton, James Jackson, Tamas Treuer
Burden of Renal Events Associated with Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs in Patients with Osteoarthritis and Chronic Low Back Pain: A Retrospective Database Study
Takayuki Katsuno, Kanae Togo, Nozomi Ebata, Koichi Fujii, Naohiro Yonemoto, Lucy Abraham, Shogo Kikuchi
Low Incidence of Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression Observed with Oliceridine Regardless of Age or Body Mass Index: Exploratory Analysis from a Phase 3 Open-Label Trial in Postsurgical Pain
Marek Brzezinski, Gregory B. Hammer, Keith A. Candiotti, Sergio D. Bergese, Peter H. Pan, Michael H. Bourne, Cathy Michalsky, Linda Wase, Mark A. Demitrack, Ashraf S. Habib
The Effect of Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block Combined with Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Modified Radical Mastectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Xunxun Wang, Guo Ran, Xia Chen, Cuiyu Xie, Jing Wang, Xuesheng Liu, Yao Lu, Weiping Fang
Tramadol/Dexketoprofen Analgesic Efficacy Compared with Tramadol/Paracetamol in Moderate to Severe Postoperative Acute Pain: Subgroup Analysis of a Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group Trial—DAVID Study
Magdi Hanna, Antonio Montero, Serge Perrot, Giustino Varrassi
Pain Study in X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy in Males and Females
Valeria Bachiocco, Marco Cappa, Anna Petroni, Ettore Salsano, Carla Bizzarri, Ilaria Ceccarelli, Gabriele Cevenini, Viviana Pensato, Anna M. Aloisi
Continuous Wound Infiltration with Local Anesthetic Is an Effective and Safe Postoperative Analgesic Strategy: A Meta-Analysis
Xuan-zhang Huang, Jun-hua Zhao, Peng Gao, Xiao-wan Chen, Yong-xi Song, Yan Xu, Qiong Xiao, Song-chen Dai, Jia-yi Li, Zhen-ning Wang
A Retrospective, Multicenter, Quantitative Analysis of Patients’ Baseline Pain Quality (PROMIS-29) Entering into Pain and Spine Practices in the United States (ALIGN)
Jason E. Pope, Michael Fishman, Krishnan Chakravarthy, Michael Hanes, Michael Gerling, Robert Heros, Steven Falowski, Jay Shah, Vwaire Orhurhu, Ivan Urits, Timothy R. Deer
Nalbuphine Versus Ketorolac as an Adjuvant to Local Wound Infiltration Anesthesia in Open Colorectal Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study
Yi-Feng Ren, Xi Fu, Yu-Ting Wang, Hong Liu, Xiao-Zhen Zheng, Jing Liu, Lin-Jiong Li, Feng-Ming You
Effect of Occipital Nerve Stimulation (ONS) on the Orbicularis Oculi Reflex Triggered by a Standardized Air Flow in Patients with Chronic Migraine—A Prospective, Randomized, Interventional Study
Carl H. Göbel, Axel Heinze, Sarah Karstedt, Svenja Clasen, Hartmut Göbel
Comparison of Efficacy of Ketoprofen and Ibuprofen in Treating Pain in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Fabiola Atzeni, Ignazio F. Masala, Michela Bagnasco, Luigi Lanata, Flavio Mantelli, Piercarlo Sarzi-Puttini
Common Clinical Practice for Low Back Pain Treatment: A Modified Delphi Study
Giustino Varrassi, Biagio Moretti, Maria Caterina Pace, Paolo Evangelista, Giovanni Iolascon
Personalizing Cancer Pain Therapy: Insights from the Rational Use of Analgesics (RUA) Group
Giustino Varrassi, Flaminia Coluzzi, Vittorio A. Guardamagna, Filomena Puntillo, Giovanni Sotgiu, Renato Vellucci, L. Abrardi, A. Aiello, G. V. Albanese, A. Alongi, L. Altavilla, R. Ambrosio, L. A. Ammirati, G. P. Bacchini, V. Balbi, S. Ballarin, A. G. Balloni, V. Bambagioni, G. Bellavia, R. Berte’, F. Bertolini, A. Bertolucci, V. Bilani, E. V. Bonafede, C. Bonato, F. Bondi, M. Bosco, F. Bottino, B. Branca, A. Brizio, L. Brogi, M. Brollo, G. Bruera, G. Brusco, A. M. Burato, S. F. Caiozzi, G. Calabrese, M. Calligaris, E. Cantisani, S. Capecchi, S. Caponi, M. Carbone, C. Carella, M. C. Careri, A. Carnicella, M. L. Caruso, E. Catania, A. Cavo, G. Cianci, A. Cocchiarella, L. Colombo, G. Corsi, R. Cortinovis, S. Costantini, M. Crispi, G. Cuccu, A. Cuomo, P. Dalia, G. D’Amato, C. De Chirico, M. De Clementi, M. De Gasperi, A. De Lisi, L. De Lucia, G. De Martino, P. De Toni, M. De Tursi, S. Defendi, M. Degl’Innocenti, I. Delli Santi, M. Destro, C. Di Bartolomeo, G. Di Ciaula, C. Di Fonzo, G. Di Maggio, S. Di Matteo, A. Di Paolo, M. C. Di Trapani, I. Di Zio, M. Diodati, D. Dongiovanni, M. D’Urso, M. G. Fabiani, P. Facciuto, V. Falco, E. Faraone, M. Fasano, P. Ferrara, C. Florian, G. Fora, F. Fornaro, B. Forno, M. Fortis, S. Foti, D. Friolo, A. Gabris, D. Galanti, B. Galizia, P. Gallo, L. Gaudio, G. Gentili, G. Ginex, J. Giuliani, G. Gobber, A. Gon Amerelli, S. Gorgni, C. Gucciardino, T. Ieri, M. Ingui’, G. Jamara, A. La Sala, P. Lattuca, M. Lo Mauro, A. Luigini, D. Luisi, V. Lungu, R. Mabilia, S. Macaluso, A. Maglio, A. Magnapera, A. Maione, F. Malorgio, A. Mancuso, A. Manni, R. Marchesi, M. Mariani, A. Martini, M. Massetti, M. Mauceri, M. Melo, R. Merlotti, D. Modugno, M. C. Montagna, L. Montanari, G. Napolitano, M. Nicodemo, G. Orlandini, F. Orlandini, P. Orsi, C. Pacifico, E. Pagliaro, A. Paladini, V. Paolucci, A. Pascazio, A. Pastore, I. Patanella, E. Pedaci, A. Pellegrini, N. Pellerito, V. Pepe, P. Petreni, S. Piazza, M. Picchi, G. Piccinelli, A. Pignatelli, F. Pinta, T. Pinto, P. L. Piovano, G. Pirajno, C. Pollastrini, I. Potenza, A. Provenzano, N. Provinciali, L. Puglia, D. Putignano, A. Ranucci, G. Ravoni, L. Redivo, F. Ricchini, F. Rizzi, M. Romoli, G. Ronga, I. Rosafio, L. Roselli, M. Russano, P. Russo, A. Saetta, R. Sarnelli, S. Sartori, A. Saviola, F. Scandone, C. Scibilia, E. Silverj, E. Sosta, M. E. Sparacino, E. Tavella, S. Tempera, A. Terranova, V. Tomasini, E. Trivellato, C. Vallisneri, A. Vannini, M. Vassillo, P. Verni, E. Visconti, A. Zaza, S. Zizzetti
Machine Learning Algorithm Guiding Local Treatment Decisions to Reduce Pain for Lung Cancer Patients with Bone Metastases, a Prospective Cohort Study
Zhiyu Wang, Jing Sun, Yi Sun, Yifeng Gu, Yongming Xu, Bizeng Zhao, Mengdi Yang, Guangyu Yao, Yiyi Zhou, Yuehua Li, Dongping Du, Hui Zhao
Correction to: Machine Learning Algorithm Guiding Local Treatment Decisions to Reduce Pain for Lung Cancer Patients with Bone Metastases, a Prospective Cohort Study
Zhiyu Wang, Jing Sun, Yi Sun, Yifeng Gu, Yongming Xu, Bizeng Zhao, Mengdi Yang, Guangyu Yao, Yiyi Zhou, Yuehua Li, Dongping Du, Hui Zhao
Early Management of OnabotulinumtoxinA Treatment in Chronic Migraine: Insights from a Real-Life European Multicenter Study
Raffaele Ornello, Fayyaz Ahmed, Andrea Negro, Anna Maria Miscio, Antonio Santoro, Alicia Alpuente, Antonio Russo, Marcello Silvestro, Sabina Cevoli, Nicoletta Brunelli, Fabrizio Vernieri, Licia Grazzi, Carlo Baraldi, Simona Guerzoni, Anna P. Andreou, Giorgio Lambru, Ilaria Frattale, Katharina Kamm, Ruth Ruscheweyh, Marco Russo, Paola Torelli, Elena Filatova, Nina Latysheva, Anna Gryglas-Dworak, Marcin Straburzynski, Calogera Butera, Bruno Colombo, Massimo Filippi, Patricia Pozo-Rosich, Paolo Martelletti, Simona Sacco
Does Inhaled Methoxyflurane Implement Fast and Efficient Pain Management in Trauma Patients? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Hong Liu, Xi Fu, Yi-Feng Ren, Shi-Yan Tan, Si-Rui Xiang, Chuan Zheng, Feng-Ming You, Wei Shi, Lin-Jiong Li
Ultrasound-Guided Continuous Thoracic Paravertebral Infusion of Methylene Blue in the Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study
Mingxia Wang, Jinyuan Zhang, Li Zheng, Hongwei Fang, Yiguo Zhang, Huimin Deng, Mansi Wang, Xiuqin Yu, Qingxiang Meng, Yuanli Chen, Lijun Liao, Xin Lv, Hao Yang, Xiangrui Wang
Psychosocial, Functional, and Emotional Correlates of Long-Term Opioid Use in Patients with Chronic Back Pain: A Cross-Sectional Case–Control Study
Kenta Wakaizumi, Andrew D. Vigotsky, Rami Jabakhanji, Maryam Abdallah, Joana Barroso, Thomas J. Schnitzer, Apkar Vania Apkarian, Marwan N. Baliki
Switching From Pregabalin to Mirogabalin in Patients with Peripheral Neuropathic Pain: A Multi-Center, Prospective, Single-Arm, Open-Label Study (MIROP Study)
Yoshiyuki Kimura, Shigeki Yamaguchi, Takahiro Suzuki, Jitsu Kato, Satoko Chiba, Naomi Hirakawa, Keisuke Yamaguchi, Yutaka Tanabe, Hiroshi Takatsuna, Yusuke Kenyoshi, Kazuhito Shiosakai, Miyoshi Sakai, Masako Iseki
Failure of SCS MR-Conditional Modes Due to High Impedance: A Review of Literature and Case Series
Rohan Jotwani, Alaa Abd-Elsayed, Kristine Villegas, Ahmed Shakil, Amitabh Gulati, Dawood Sayed, Christopher Lam, Neel Mehta
Auricular Therapy for Treating Phantom Limb Pain Accompanied by Jumping Residual Limb: A Short Review and Case Study
Hongfang Tian, Hantong Hu, Xingling Li, Jing Liu, Qin Guo, Yang Li, Dexiong Han
Letter to the Editor: Comment on “Gabapentinoid Benefit and Risk Stratification: Mechanisms Over Myth”
Alyssa M. Peckham, Jordan R. Covvey, Kirk E. Evoy
Response to Comment on “Gabapentinoid Benefit and Risk Stratification: Mechanisms Over Myth”
Heath B. McAnally, Udo Bonnet
Correction to: Gabapentinoid Benefit and Risk Stratification: Mechanisms Over Myth
Heath McAnally, Udo Bonnet, Alan D. Kaye