cannabis
cannabis
08/15/2017
The use of cannabis to alleviate chronic pain has become increasing popular in the United States. A systemic review sought to determine the benefits and harms of cannabis use among adults with chronic pain....
08/15/2017
Pain
Pain
08/11/2017
While it is known that rates of opioid abuse are increasing, the effect on critical care resources in the US is unknown.
08/11/2017
Pain
Pain
08/11/2017
Chronic pain is often measured using severity scores, which overlook the distribution of pain across the body.
08/11/2017
opioid
opioid
08/07/2017
In a recent study, researchers sought to determine the rates of opioid prescriptions among patients who had survived cancer 5 to 10 years past their cancer diagnosis.
08/07/2017
Opioid addiction
Opioid addiction
08/04/2017
In a recent study, researchers sought to determine potential reasons why physicians do not prescribe a certain pharmacotherapy to capacity for opioid addiction, or do not prescribe it at all. Findings were...
08/04/2017
Pain Management
Pain Management
08/01/2017
Using data from the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, researchers estimated the prevalence of opioid use, misuse, and use disorder among US adults.
08/01/2017
joint pain
joint pain
08/01/2017
In a recent study, researchers evaluated how the risk of nephrolithiasis is affected by a gout diagnosis, comorbidities, medication use, and other factors. To see results of the study, including which...
08/01/2017
Pain
Pain
07/31/2017
In a recent study, researchers examined the relationship, estimated its magnitude, and evaluated which factors mediated the relationship.
07/31/2017
opioid
opioid
07/28/2017
Researchers analyzed patient-reported outcomes from 2 large integrated health systems to determine whether prescription opioid dose affected pain intensity, function and quality of life among patients...
07/28/2017
opioid
opioid
07/25/2017
While opioid misuse is recognized as a national crisis, few interventions have sought to improve adherence to opioid-prescribing guidelines. A recent study assessed the ability of a multicomponent...
07/25/2017