An overview of treatment approaches for chronic pain management
Pain which persists after healing is expected to have taken place, or which exists in the
absence of tissue damage, is termed chronic pain. By definition chronic pain cannot be …
absence of tissue damage, is termed chronic pain. By definition chronic pain cannot be …
Responsible, safe, and effective prescription of opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) guidelines
Background: Opioid use, abuse, and adverse consequences, including death, have
escalated at an alarming rate since the 1990s. In an attempt to control opioid abuse …
escalated at an alarming rate since the 1990s. In an attempt to control opioid abuse …
Patient selection for spinal cord stimulation in treatment of pain: Sequential decision-making model—A narrative review
Despite the well-known efficacy of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in chronic pain
management, patient selection in clinical practice remains challenging. The aim of this …
management, patient selection in clinical practice remains challenging. The aim of this …
The association of perseverative negative thinking with depression, anxiety and emotional distress in people with long term conditions: A systematic review
Objective Depression is common in people with long term conditions, and is associated with
worse medical outcomes. Previous research shows perseverative negative thinking (eg …
worse medical outcomes. Previous research shows perseverative negative thinking (eg …
[HTML][HTML] Therapy habituation at 12 months: spinal cord stimulation versus dorsal root ganglion stimulation for complex regional pain syndrome type I and II
RM Levy, N Mekhail, J Kramer, L Poree, K Amirdelfan… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The ACCURATE randomized, controlled trial compared outcomes of dorsal root ganglion
(DRG) stimulation versus tonic spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in 152 subjects with chronic …
(DRG) stimulation versus tonic spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in 152 subjects with chronic …
The relationship between pain catastrophizing and outcomes of a 3-week comprehensive pain rehabilitation program
JR Craner, JA Sperry, MM Evans - Pain Medicine, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objective. Pain catastrophizing is an important predictor of functioning and disability among
individuals with chronic pain, and modification of catastrophic interpretations of pain is a …
individuals with chronic pain, and modification of catastrophic interpretations of pain is a …
The use of preoperative psychological evaluations to predict spinal cord stimulation success: our experience and a review of the literature
CA Fama, N Chen, J Prusik, V Kumar, M Wilock… - … : technology at the …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Pre-operative psychological assessment is commonly used to assess patients
for spinal cord stimulation (SCS). Though often times mandated by insurance, its value is …
for spinal cord stimulation (SCS). Though often times mandated by insurance, its value is …
Machine learning algorithms provide greater prediction of response to SCS than lead screening trial: a predictive AI-based multicenter study
Persistent pain after spinal surgery can be successfully addressed by spinal cord stimulation
(SCS). International guidelines strongly recommend that a lead trial be performed before …
(SCS). International guidelines strongly recommend that a lead trial be performed before …
[HTML][HTML] Applicability and validity of an e-health tool for the appropriate referral and selection of patients with chronic pain for spinal cord stimulation: results from a …
S Thomson, F Huygen, S Prangnell… - … : Technology at the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives To support rational decision-making on spinal cord stimulation (SCS), a
European expert panel developed an educational e-health tool using the RAND/University …
European expert panel developed an educational e-health tool using the RAND/University …
Development of machine learning–based models to predict treatment response to spinal cord stimulation
A Hadanny, T Harland, O Khazen, M DiMarzio… - …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Despite spinal cord stimulation's (SCS) proven efficacy, failure rates are
high with no clear understanding of which patients benefit long term. Currently, patient …
high with no clear understanding of which patients benefit long term. Currently, patient …