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Classification of pain intensity with the pain beliefs and perceptions inventory (PBPI) and the pain catastrophizing scales (PCS)
PurposeThe pain beliefs and perceptions inventory (PBPI) and the pain catastrophizing scales (PCS) characterize beliefs or distress dimensions of the...
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Opioid co** motives and pain intensity among adults with chronic low back pain: associations with mood, pain reactivity, and opioid misuse
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a significant public health problem that is associated with opioid misuse and use disorder. Despite limited evidence...
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Effects of foam roller on pain intensity in individuals with chronic and acute musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review of randomized trials
ObjectiveTo analyze the effects of using foam roller on pain intensity in individuals with chronic and acute musculoskeletal pain.
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Measuring pain intensity in older patients: a comparison of five scales
Background and aimsPain is common in older individuals. In order to understand and treat pain in this group, reliable and valid measures are needed....
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The Role of Pain Catastrophizing, Emotional Intelligence, and Pain Intensity in the Quality of Life of Cancer Patients with Chronic Pain
Pain catastrophizing (PC) is a negative cognitive distortion to actual or anticipated pain. This study aims to investigate the relationship between...
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PROMIS pain intensity and interference after pelvic organ prolapse surgery
Introduction and hypothesisPatient-Reported Outcome Measurement Information System (PROMIS) questionnaires provide valid comparisons across...
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Rescaling pain intensity measures for meta-analyses of analgesic medicines for low back pain appears justified: an empirical examination from randomised trials
ObjectiveMeta-analyses of analgesic medicines for low back pain often rescale measures of pain intensity to use mean difference (MD) instead of...
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The effect of high-intensity laser therapy on pain and lower extremity function in patellofemoral pain syndrome: a single-blind randomized controlled trial
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a set of symptoms that negatively affect the daily life activities of the individual, leading to functional...
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Longitudinal impact of leisure-time physical activity on pain intensity and daily activity limitation in people with low back pain. Findings from the PAMPA cohort
ObjectiveWe aimed to prospectively evaluate the association between leisure-time physical activity and outcomes related to low back pain (LBP), such...
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Prevalence, pain intensity and symptoms associated with primary dysmenorrhea: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundPrimary dysmenorrhea (PD) is an etiological cyclic pelvic pain related to the menstrual period; it can negatively impact women’s quality of...
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Does the intensity of pain and disability affect health-related quality of life of older adults with back pain? Multilevel analysis between Brazil and Netherlands: a cross-sectional study of the BACE consortium
BackgroundThe prognosis of back pain (BP) in the older adults is less favorable than in younger adults and progress to adverse outcomes and...
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Pain intensity, physical activity, quality of life, and disability in patients with mechanical low back pain: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundPoorly managed mechanical low back pain (MLBP) and its sequelae, such as severe pain, physical inactivity, and disability, negatively...
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Efficacy of pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapy on pain intensity and disability of older people with chronic nonspecific low back pain: a protocol for a network meta-analysis
BackgroundThe purpose of this network meta-analysis (NMA) is to investigate the efficacy of pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapy on pain...
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Effect of high-intensity laser therapy in patients with non-specific chronic neck pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundChronic non-specific neck pain (CNNP) is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder known for its significant disability and economic burden,...
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Mental health among patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain and its relation to number of pain sites and pain intensity, a cross-sectional study among primary health care patients
BackgroundChronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) is characterised by pain related to the muscles or the joints with a duration of three months or more...
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Are there any correlations among the number of discopathy levels and pain intensity or disability in patients with symptomatic low back pain?
IntroductionLow back pain (LBP) is considered a civilization disease that affects people in an increasing number. Discopathy (degeneration of...
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The Effect of Praying on Endogenous Pain Modulation and Pain Intensity in Healthy Religious Individuals in Lebanon: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Prayer is considered to be the most common therapy used in alternative medicine. This study aimed to explore the effect of prayers on endogenous pain...
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Effects of suboccipital inhibition versus soft tissue manipulation on pain intensity and disability in tension-type headache among undergraduate physiotherapy students
BackgroundTension-type headache (TTH) is prevalent among collegiate students due to academic stress. Manual therapies like suboccipital inhibition...
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High-intensity laser therapy in low back pain management: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Low back pain (LBP) is a widespread health issue affecting people globally and is the second leading cause of missed workdays. High-intensity laser...
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Lidocaine transdermal patches reduced pain intensity in neuropathic cancer patients already receiving opioid treatment
BackgroundLimited efficacy has been observed when using opioids to treat neuropathic pain. Lidocaine patches reduce neuropathic pain in postherpetic...