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 …

Racial equity is imperative to the future and integrity of scientific inquiry. In 2020, citizens of
the United States (and globally) witnessed one of the most vile and egregious experiences …

Previous studies have documented that racial minorities and women receive poorer pain
care than their demographic counterparts. Providers contribute to these disparities when …

Racism is an established health determinant across the world. In this 3-part series, we argue
that a disregard of how racism manifests in pain research practices perpetuates pain …

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 …

Context. Pain has significant socioeconomic, health, and quality-of-life implications. Racial-
and ethnic-based differences in the pain care experience have been described. Racial and …

Background. Research on disparities in the treatment of pain has shown that minorities
receive less aggressive pain management than nonminorities. While reasons include …

Current knowledge about mechanisms and interventions for pain has largely been derived
from samples that are healthier, wealthier, younger, and more likely to be White than the …

One of the most challenging treatment dilemmas facing a practicing pediatrician is the
management of a child with chronic pain, because it is well established that pain is a highly …

Although it is widely recognized that the United States has a severe and broad systemic
racism problem, recent events have dramatically elevated the issue. Widespread protests in …