• Hip-related pain is a well-recognised complaint among active young and middle-aged active adults. (researchgate.net)
  • There is no agreement on how to classify, define or diagnose hip-related pain-a common cause of hip and groin pain in young and middle-aged active adults. (researchgate.net)
  • Surprisingly, both acute and chronic mechanical pain was largely unaffected in these Runx1 mutants. (jneurosci.org)
  • For this reason, here we designed and prepared a lidocaine-encapsulated polylactic acid-glycolic acid (Lidocaine@PLGA) microcapsule with ultrasound responsiveness to relieve the sciatica nerve pain. (frontiersin.org)
  • Our research showed that using ultrasound as a trigger switch could promote the rapid release of lidocaine from the microcapsules, achieving the dual effects of long-term sustained release and short-term ultrasound-triggered rapid release, which can enable the application of ultrasound-responsive Lidocaine@PLGA microcapsules to nerve root block and postoperative pain relief. (frontiersin.org)
  • Recent literature has reported the need to utilise validated upper limb outcome measures in the assessment and management of patients with neck pain. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Without a dependable method for pain assessment, doctors are often thwarted when it comes to patient care. (medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com)
  • Assessment and measurement of the activity pattern of abdominal muscles can provide better understanding of pain behavior in patients with cLBP in the clinical environment. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Results 399 patients were randomised (345 kept in the FAS), aged 62 (35-84) years, 54% women, mean body mass index 27 (SD 4) kg/m 2 , mean symptom duration 4 (SD 5) years, 0-100 normalised Lequesne Index 30 (SD 9) and global pain visual analogue scale 37 (SD 23) mm. (bmj.com)
  • Participants had better perceived helpfulness ratings than their counterparts if they were nonwhite, had limited health literacy, had no college education, had perceived inadequate income, were older, had a spouse or were living together in a committed relationship, and had greater symptom duration and less pain. (cdc.gov)
  • Research on the origins and mechanisms of pain is ongoing, including work to develop new technologies that can provide the information that doctors need. (medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com)
  • Clinicians should carefully assess upper limb functional capacity during the examination of patients with neck pain and, where indicated, incorporate upper limb rehabilitation in their management [ 5 , 11 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • People experiencing hip-related disorders commonly report pain and reduced functional capacity, including difficulties in executing activities of daily living. (researchgate.net)
  • Hip-related pain can significantly impact quality of life, function, work capacity, physical activity and family life. (researchgate.net)
  • The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to inform the scientific community of the pain research interests of the various Institutes and Centers (ICs) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and to stimulate and foster a wide range of basic, clinical, and translational studies on pain as they relate to the missions of these ICs. (nih.gov)
  • This review will identify all available measures of upper limb function developed for use in neck pain patients and evaluate their measurement and practical properties in order to identify those measures that are most appropriate for use in clinical practice and research. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Page 2 of 10 telephone-based self-management support intervention for people with osteoarthritis that yielded modest improvements in pain and some aspects of physical function in a clinical trial (7). (cdc.gov)
  • Phase one will identify all measures used to assess upper limb function for patients with neck pain. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Optimal management of patients with neck pain should incorporate upper limb rehabilitation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In addition, the findings of this study may suggest new research directions to support the development of upper limb outcome measures for patients with neck pain. (biomedcentral.com)
  • It is not clear what proportion of neck pain sufferers in the general population experience associated upper limb disability, but among patients with neck pain, upper limb function is often impaired [ 7 - 11 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In one Australian study of patients with non-specific neck pain ( n = 103), 80% reported upper limb functional limitation [ 11 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Management of chronic pain is one of medicine's most intractable challenges affecting billions of individuals in the U.S. With no objective or quantifiable metric for evaluating pain, healthcare providers are forced to rely on patients' self-reported pain levels. (medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com)
  • Usually patients are asked to rate their pain on a scale of 1-10 (Brief Pain Inventory, BPI) or using pictorial references (Wong-Baker Faces Pain Scale). (medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com)
  • Some patients - especially children, elderly and non-verbal people - suffer needlessly when their pain is underestimated and under-treated. (medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com)
  • Long-term opiate use for pain management can create addiction in predisposed patients - all because doctors are not able to objectively evaluate their patients' pain levels or the effectiveness of the medications they prescribe. (medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com)
  • Impact of Comorbidity Profiles on Pain Trajectories in Breast Cancer Patients by Using Electronic Health Record Data. (utah.edu)
  • 2) To replicate a previous test-retest reliability study of this device with measurements of electrical skin resistance (ESR) at 24 Jing-well acupuncture points (APs). (nih.gov)
  • Marking APs, and performing measurements in a rapid sequence, increases reliability of ESR measurements. (nih.gov)
  • Although some studies have assessed the reliability of US imaging, no study has assessed the reliability of US measurement of automatic activity of abdominal muscles in positions with different levels of stability in participants with chronic low back pain (cLBP). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The purpose of this study was to investigate within-day and between-days reliability of US thickness measurements of automatic activity of the abdominal muscles in asymptomatic participants and within-day reliability in those with cLBP. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The reliability of US thickness measurements at supine lying and sitting positions (sitting on a chair, sitting on a gym ball with both feet on the ground or lifting one foot off the floor) were assessed. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The reliability of the measurements was comparable between participants with and without LBP in each position but the SEMs and MDCs was slightly higher in patient group compared with healthy group. (biomedcentral.com)
  • It indicates high intra-tester reliability for the US measurement of the thickness of abdominal muscles in all positions. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The International Hip-related Pain Research Network consensus group met in November 2018 in Zurich aiming to make recommendations on how t. (researchgate.net)
  • A variety of measurement tools have been used by physical therapists to assess abdominal muscle activity in individuals with or without LBP. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In particular, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is characterized by recurrent abdominal pain and altered bowel habits (diarrhea, constipation or alternating between both) without structural abnormalities. (uclahealth.org)
  • We calculated Pearson correlation coefficients between perceived helpfulness and changes in pain, function, affect, and self-efficacy. (cdc.gov)
  • Phase two will identify all available studies of the measurement and practical properties of identified instrument. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The COnsensus-based Standards for selection of health Measurement INstrument (COSMIN) will be used to evaluate the methodological quality of the included studies. (biomedcentral.com)
  • personality and tolerance, cultural and gender differences, emotional resiliency, personal perception, relative experience, and addictive tendencies all affect the way individuals perceive and report their pain. (medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com)
  • Postoperative rehabilitation is of the utmost importance following total joint replacement in order to ensure pain-free function of the joint and improve the patient's quality of life (QOL). (medscape.com)
  • An analysis of covariance Mixed Model for Repeated Measurements with Missing at Random (for missing data) was performed to compare adjusted 3 year JSW changes (primary outcome) and the percentages of 'progressors' (JSW lossā‰„0.5 mm) between groups. (bmj.com)
  • New advances are needed in every area of pain research, from the micro perspective of molecular sciences to the macro perspective of behavioral and social sciences. (nih.gov)
  • VGLUT3-expressing unmyelinated low-threshold mechanoreceptors (C-LTMRs) are proposed to mediate pleasant touch and/or pain, but the molecular programs controlling C-LTMR development are unknown. (jneurosci.org)
  • Data were collected using Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) adapted to four criteria: no pain, mild pain, moderate pain and severe pain. (bvsalud.org)
  • Upper limb disability is a common musculoskeletal condition frequently associated with neck pain. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints in today's societies, affecting up to 70-80% of the population, at least one episode during their lifetime [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Many of the unusual units of measurements listed here are colloquial measurements, units devised to compare a measurement to common and familiar objects. (wikipedia.org)
  • also common are measurements of a full or fraction of a head, a neck, or a nose. (wikipedia.org)
  • Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is a common complaint among young sports active adolescents. (researchgate.net)
  • The findings of this study will assist clinicians who seek to utilise suitable and accurate measures to assess upper limb function for a patient with neck pain. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This paper is of interest to developmental neuroscientists who study the early stages of cortical maturation and specialization, particularly in the context of somatosensory and pain system development. (elifesciences.org)
  • An unusual unit of measurement is a unit of measurement that does not form part of a coherent system of measurement, especially because its exact quantity may not be well known or because it may be an inconvenient multiple or fraction of a base unit. (wikipedia.org)
  • The acute pain associated with injury or surgery sometimes progresses to become chronic, maladaptive pain (persistently experienced for longer than three months), which is exceedingly difficult to assess and treat. (medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com)
  • Objectives: Compare pain, physical activity, quality of life, strength and knee function between adolescents with P. (researchgate.net)
  • As stress plays a major role in the onset, maintenance and/or exacerbation of IBS symptoms, long-acting CRF receptor antagonists developed by J. Rivier are presently being evaluated by Dr. Muriel Larauche for their ability to prevent visceral pain and diarrhea in experimental models of IBS. (uclahealth.org)
  • Although great strides have been made in some areas, such as the identification of neural pathways of pain, the experience of pain and the challenge of treatment have remained uniquely individual and unsolved. (nih.gov)
  • This review summarises the present knowledge of diagnosing and treating hip joint pain. (researchgate.net)
  • The authors suggest that, relative to the infant touch somatotopic map, the infant nociceptive map is more widespread and poorly localised, consistent with infants' poorly directed pain behaviour. (elifesciences.org)