The efficacy of the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist ketamine as an analgesic
agent is still under debate, especially for indications such as chronic pain. To understand the …

Introduction: Chronic neuropathic pain (NP) is an incapacitating illness caused by a lesion of
the somatosensory nervous system and is associated with several diseases or syndromes …

Obesity is a significant health concern as a result of poor-quality diet, for example, high-fat
diet (HFD). Although multiple biological and molecular changes have been identified to …

Introduction Prior studies have identified associations between obesity and numerous
conditions that increase risks for chronic pain. However, the impact of obesity on prescription …

Background To investigate the effects of body mass index (BMI) on intensity postoperative
pain in patients who underwent thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) for postoperative …

Pain and obesity, as well as their associated impairments, are major health concerns.
Understanding the relationship between the two is the focus of a growing body of research …

Background Oliceridine is a G protein–biased µ-opioid, a drug class that is associated with
less respiratory depression than nonbiased opioids, such as morphine. The authors …

Context Recent, albeit, limited evidence suggests that body mass index (BMI) may be a
modifiable risk factor to reduce the deleterious effects of chemotherapy-induced peripheral …

The persisting use of opioids following bariatric surgery has emerged as a prevalent
complication, heightening the probability of opioid-related harm (ORM), such as opioid …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine whether pain-free obese individuals
display altered pain responses to acute noxious stimuli, thus raising the possibility of greater …