Reducing Postoperative Opioid Consumption
Prescribing fewer opioid pills after surgery and providing opioid use education before surgery may reduce postoperative opioid consumption.
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Varus Thrust Associated With Greater Prevalence, Severity of Low Back Pain in Knee Osteoarthritis
The prevalence and severity of low back pain may be higher in patients with knee osteoarthritis and varus thrust.
Laboratory Directors Have Notable Financial Relationships With Industry
Researchers suggest that a large proportion of cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology laboratory directors have notable financial relationships with industry.
Case Study: Crampy Abdominal Pain, Distension, and Bloating
A woman presents at 30 weeks’ gestation with crampy abdominal pain, distention, and bloating.
Prescribing Fewer Tablets Can Lower Post-ACL Surgery Opioid Use
For patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, prescribing fewer tablets is associated with lower postoperative opioid consumption.
Rule Requiring Drug Prices in TV Ads Blocked by Judge
A Trump administration rule to force pharmaceutical companies to disclose the list prices of their drugs in television ads was blocked by a federal judge.
Sociodemographic Factors Associated With Increased Pain Conditions, Sites in Chronic Pain
A greater number of pain sites and comorbid chronic pain conditions in chronic pain were found to be associated with several sociodemographic factors.
Opioid Prescription Trends for Migraine in Youth in the ED
PHILADELPHIA – The use of opioids in emergency departments (EDs) for the management of migraine pain in adolescents and young adults was found to be common and to be associated with biases, according to study results presented at the 61st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Headache Society, held July 11 to 14 in Philadelphia,…
Using Digital Therapeutics to Treat Substance Use Disorders
The convenience and confidentiality of computer-based and mobile technologies may encourage more individuals with substance use disorders to access treatment.
Migraine Comorbidity in New Focal Epilepsy Not Associated With Cognitive Impairment
Among those with new onset focal epilepsy, migraine comorbidity has shown no correlation with objective cognitive scores.
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