This paper illustrates the growing importance of mixed-methods research to many health
disciplines ranging from nursing to epidemiology. Mixed-methods approaches requires not …

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 …

Abstract Background and Purpose This theory-guided review draws on 30 years of
published data to examine and interrogate the current and future state of pain disparities …

Importance Behavioral flags in the electronic health record (EHR) are designed to alert
clinicians of potentially unsafe or aggressive patients. These flags may introduce bias, and …

Across eight experiments, we investigated whether adult perceivers (both lay perceivers and
elementary school teachers) evaluate children's pain differently depending on the child's …

Racial inequities in the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) are an urgent and insidious
issue, especially in the context of the national opioid overdose crisis. Medications for opioid …

Importance Although racial disparities in acute pain control are well established, the role of
patient analgesic preference and the factors associated with these disparities remain …

Abstract The American Society for Pain Management Nursing (ASPMN) upholds the
principle that all persons with pain have equal rights to evidence-based, high quality pain …

Background Virtual reality (VR) has potential to improve chronic pain management
outcomes. However, the majority of studies assessing VR are conducted in predominantly …

Background Chronic pain is a distressing symptom that older adults with osteoarthritis (OA)
seek to minimize through management. Research consistently points out the disparities that …