Double Trouble: Decoding the Pain-Depression Feedback Loop
JAMA Network Open commentary focuses on the relationship of pain, depression, and anxiety. Chronic pain is often accompanied by depression and anxiety. In an invited…
JAMA Network Open commentary focuses on the relationship of pain, depression, and anxiety. Chronic pain is often accompanied by depression and anxiety. In an invited…
A study supported by the NIH and conducted by Worcester Polytechnic Institute aims to leverage artificial intelligence in identifying effective mindfulness-based treatments for chronic lower…
Explaining why certain individuals with specific joint deformities experience symptoms, whereas others do not. With the array of advanced imaging technologies at their disposal, healthcare…
The first-ever clinical trial focuses on precision medicine specifically for older adults, a group often overlooked in musculoskeletal research. Two decades ago, when Gregory Hicks…
Globally, low back pain significantly contributes to disability, impacting over 570 million individuals. In the United States alone, between 1996 and 2016, healthcare expenses related…
Researchers have discovered a small molecule capable of inhibiting four types of pain in preclinical studies. A new study led by the Pain Research Center…
The results of a recent trial suggest that the use of this treatment needs to be reevaluated. A clinical trial recently published in The BMJ…
Scientists have a ‘Suicidal’ mechanism discovered in ion channel receptors which enables the sensing of heat and pain. The ability to accurately detect heat and…
Two-thirds of participants experienced little to no pain after attributing their discomfort to mental or brain processes during their recovery period. A recent study published…
A study of senescent (inactive) osteoclasts within the spinal columns of mice indicates that using anti-senescent drugs could relieve the spinal sensitivity that causes lower…
A new study of migraine reveals new biological pathways for treatment. A large international study led by deCODE Genetics on the genetics of migraine provides…
The fibers could help with testing treatments for nerve-related pain. Scientists have a new tool to precisely illuminate the roots of nerve pain. Engineers at…
The new study finds personalized rehabilitation may be needed to effectively address chronic knee pain. Neal Glaviano, assistant professor of kinesiology in the University of…
The evidence calls for treatment guidelines to be changed. According to a world-first trial led by the University of Sydney, opioids are no more effective…
A new review paper co-authored by two Johns Hopkins pain experts suggests hat a noninvasive treatment known as scrambler therapy could provide significant pain relief…
Scientists have pinpointed the area where a protein regulates sodium ion channels, and by inserting the channel’s genetic material into a virus, they were able…
A large study in Norway indicates the potential effectiveness of increasing physical activity as a treatment approach for chronic pain. A new analysis of data…
Scientists from the University of Warwick and The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough have led a clinical study, financed by the National Institute for…