Abstract Purpose of Review This review synthesizes recent findings related to the
biopsychosocial processes that underlie racial disparities in chronic pain, while highlighting …

Abstract Background and Purpose This theory-guided review draws on 30 years of
published data to examine and interrogate the current and future state of pain disparities …

This second paper in a 3-part series on antiracism in pain research across the translational
spectrum focuses on study design factors. Although objectivity is a cornerstone value of …

This third paper in the “Confronting Racism in All Forms of Pain Research” series discusses
adopting an antiracism framework across all pain research disciplines and highlights the …

Experiences of racism occur across a continuum from denial of services to more subtle forms
of discrimination and exact a significant toll. These multilevel systems of oppression …

Science and medicine have a long and troubling history of reinforcing racist, antiethnic, and
sexist attitudes and beliefs, as well as ignoring and mistreating marginalized people. In their …

Objective We assessed whether race or ethnicity was associated with the incidence of high-
impact chronic low back pain (cLBP) among adults consulting a primary care provider for …

Racialized disparities in chronic pain care are well-documented and persist despite national
priorities focused on health equity. Similar disparities have been observed in patient …

Chronic pain is experienced unequally by different population groups; we outline examples
from the pain literature of inequities related to gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic and …

Research focused on health disparities—whether relating to one's race/ethnicity, gender
expression, sexual orientation, citizenship status, income level, etc.—constitutes a large …