Methods and strategies of tDCS for the treatment of pain: current status and future directions

K Pacheco-Barrios, A Cardenas-Rojas… - Expert review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a noninvasive neuromodulation
technique that has been widely studied for the treatment of chronic pain. It is considered a …

Challenges in anaesthesia and pain management for burn injuries

F Stapelberg - Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Burn-injured patients provide unique challenges to those providing anaesthesia and pain
management. This review aims to update both the regular burn anaesthetist and the …

Early Enzymatic Burn Debridement: Results of the DETECT Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

Y Shoham, L Rosenberg, W Hickerson… - Journal of Burn Care …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Since 1970 surgeons have managed deep burns by surgical debridement and autografting.
We tested the hypothesis that enzymatic debridement with NexoBrid would remove the …

The impact of electrical injuries on long-term outcomes: A Burn Model System National Database study

OR Stockly, AE Wolfe, LF Espinoza, LC Simko… - Burns, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Electrical injuries exhibit significant acute and long-term sequelae. Amputation
and neurological deficits are common in electrical injury survivors. There is a paucity of …

[HTML][HTML] Recruitment characteristics and non-adherence associated factors of fibromyalgia patients in a randomized clinical trial: A retrospective survival analysis

A Cardenas-Rojas, L Castelo-Branco… - Contemporary clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Fibromyalgia is a complex pain condition that affects mostly women. Given the
disease's lack of understanding, patients report poor adherence to medication and mistrust …

Factors associated with attrition of adult participants in a longitudinal database: a national institute on disability, independent living, and rehabilitation research burn …

AM Bamer, K McMullen, N Gibran… - Journal of Burn Care …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Participant attrition in longitudinal studies can lead to substantial bias in study results,
especially when attrition is nonrandom. A previous study of the Burn Model System (BMS) …

Recruitment and retention for chronic pain clinical trials: a narrative review

N Kennedy, S Nelson, RN Jerome, TL Edwards… - Pain …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Opioid misuse is at a crisis level. In response to this epidemic, the National Institutes of
Health has funded $945 million in research through the Helping to End Addiction Long-term …

Participant recruitment and attrition in surgical randomised trials with placebo controls versus non-operative controls: a meta-epidemiological study and meta-analysis

P Natarajan, S Menounos, L Harris, M Monuja… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To compare differences in recruitment and attrition between placebo control
randomised trials of surgery, and trials of the same surgical interventions and conditions that …

A review of burn symptoms and potential novel neural targets for non-invasive brain stimulation for treatment of burn sequelae

A Thibaut, VL Shie, CM Ryan, R Zafonte, EA Ohrtman… - Burns, 2021 - Elsevier
Burn survivors experience myriad associated symptoms such as pain, pruritus, fatigue,
impaired motor strength, post-traumatic stress, depression, anxiety, and sleep disturbance …

[HTML][HTML] Celecoxib to improve scar quality following acute burn injury: Lessons learned after premature termination of a randomised trial

E Raby, P Gittings, E Litton, A Berghuber, DW Edgar… - Burns Open, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Pre-clinical studies suggest that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory therapy may
reduce acute inflammation and modulate scar formation after burn injury. The objective of …