Chronic pain has increasingly become a significant health challenge, not just as a
symptomatic manifestation but also as a pathological condition with profound …

Chronic pain affects approximately 20% of the world's population (1), exerting a substantial
burden on the affected individual, their families, and healthcare systems globally. Deficits in …

Music interventions accommodate the profound need for non-pharmacological pain
treatment. The analgesic effect of listening to music has been widely demonstrated across …

Purpose Polypharmacy can be defined as the concomitant use of≥ 5 medications and
excessive polypharmacy, as the use of≥ 10 medications. Objectives were to (1) assess the …

Introduction: Nurses' attitudes and beliefs may impact pain management. This study
investigated nurses' perceptions regarding their own and patients' pain experiences by …

Background Consensus guidelines recommend multimodal chronic pain treatment with
increased use of non-pharmacological treatment modalities (NPM), including as first-line …

The purpose of the present study was to examine placebo and nocebo effects under
hypnotic analgesia in lowly hypnotizable (LH) and highly hypnotizable (HH) subjects. A …

Background and Objective: Chronic pain represents a major global health issue in terms of
psycho-physiological, therapeutic, and economic burden, not limited to adults but also to the …

The coexistence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and sickle cell anemia (SCA) poses significant
challenges in clinical management due to the complex interactions and overlapping …

Background The growing popularity and affordability of immersive virtual reality (VR), as
adjunctive non-pharmacological interventions (NPIs) for chronic pain, has resulted in …