Pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments for chronic pain in individuals with HIV: a systematic review

JS Merlin, HW Bulls, LA Vucovich, EJ Edelman… - AIDS care, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic pain occurs in as many as 85% of individuals with HIV and is associated with
substantial functional impairment. Little guidance is available for HIV providers seeking to …

Psychosocial factors associated with persistent pain in people with HIV: a systematic review with meta-analysis

W Scott, C Arkuter, K Kioskli, H Kemp, LM McCracken… - Pain, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Chronic pain remains a prevalent and disabling problem for people living with HIV in the
current antiretroviral treatment era. Psychosocial treatments may have promise for managing …

Chronic pain in HIV-infected patients: relationship to depression, substance use, and mental health and pain treatment

LA Uebelacker, RB Weisberg, DS Herman… - Pain …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objective As the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy, HIV has become a chronic
disease for most individuals in developed countries. Chronic pain is a common occurrence …

Chronic pain in people with HIV: a common comorbidity and threat to quality of life

VJ Madden, R Parker, BR Goodin - Pain management, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Evidence indicates that over half of all people with HIV (PWH) will experience nonmalignant
chronic pain throughout their lifetimes, with increasing prevalence as they age. Peripheral …

The Global Task Force for Chronic Pain in People with HIV (PWH): developing a research agenda in an emerging field

JS Merlin, M Hamm, F de Abril Cameron, V Baker… - AIDS care, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic pain is a common comorbidity in people with HIV (PWH), with prevalence estimates
of 25-85%. Research in this area is growing, but significant gaps remain. A Global Task …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic pain in patients with HIV infection: what clinicians need to know

JS Merlin - Topics in antiviral medicine, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic pain is common in individuals with HIV infection. The primary goal of treatment of
chronic pain is not only to improve pain but also to improve physical and emotional function …

2017 HIV medicine association of infectious diseases society of America clinical practice guideline for the management of chronic pain in patients living with human …

RD Bruce, J Merlin, PJ Lum, E Ahmed… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Pain has always been an important part of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease
and its experience for patients. In this guideline, we review the types of chronic pain …

[HTML][HTML] Undertreatment of pain in HIV+ adults in Thailand

NM Robbins, K Chaiklang, K Supparatpinyo - Journal of pain and symptom …, 2013 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Chronic pain remains prevalent in HIV+ adults despite widespread antiretroviral
use. Pain continues to be underrecognized and undertreated in this population. In Thailand …

[PDF][PDF] Opioids in the management of HIV-related pain

DL Krashin, JO Merrill, AM Trescot - Pain physician, 2012 - researchgate.net
Background: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) patients have an increased rate of
chronic pain, particularly peripheral neuropathy. This disease burden causes considerable …

'Two pains together': patient perspectives on psychological aspects of chronic pain while living with HIV

JS Merlin, M Walcott, C Ritchie, I Herbey, SG Kertesz… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Objective Chronic pain is common in HIV-infected individuals. Understanding HIV-infected
patients' chronic pain experience not just from a biological, but also from a psychological …