Racial and ethnic differences in the experience and treatment of noncancer pain

SM Meints, A Cortes, CA Morais, RR Edwards - Pain management, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The burden of pain is unequal across racial and ethnic groups. In addition to racial and
ethnic differences in the experience of pain, there are racial and ethnic disparities in the …

The use of prayer in the management of pain: a systematic review

M Illueca, BR Doolittle - Journal of Religion and Health, 2020 - Springer
The availability of safe and effective non-pharmacological therapies for pain is an important
unmet medical need. Prayer may be considered as an effective adjunctive therapy for pain …

The use of prayer during life-threatening illness: a connectedness to God, inner-self, and others

JB Hamilton, L Kweon, LUB Brock… - Journal of religion and …, 2020 - Springer
To explore how prayers were used as expressions of spirituality among community-dwelling
African Americans in response to life-threatening illness. Fifty-eight older African American …

Race differences in resilience among older adults with chronic low back pain

CA Morais, D Fullwood, S Palit, RB Fillingim… - Journal of pain …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Racial minorities are disproportionally affected by pain. Compared to non-
Hispanic Whites (NHWs), non-Hispanic Blacks (NHBs) report higher pain intensity, greater …

Low back pain–related disability is associated with pain-related beliefs across divergent non–English-speaking populations: Systematic review and meta-analysis

DM Alamam, A Leaver, HI Alsobayel, N Moloney… - Pain …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives This systematic review and meta-analysis examined relationships between low
back pain (LBP)–related disability and pain beliefs, including pain catastrophizing, pain …

The relationship between religiosity/spirituality and quality of life among female Eritrean refugees living in Norwegian asylum centres

R Abraham, M Leonhardt, L Lien… - … Journal of Social …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Women are more vulnerable to mental health problems than men after
migration, but little is known about the influence of religiosity/spirituality on their quality of …

Behavioral, psychological, neurophysiological, and neuroanatomic determinants of pain

SM Meints, RR Edwards, C Gilligan, KL Schreiber - JBJS, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Behavioral, Psychological, Neurophysiological, and Neuroanat... : JBJS Behavioral,
Psychological, Neurophysiological, and Neuroanatomic Determinants of Pain : JBJS JBJS Journal …

Are prayer-based interventions effective pain management options? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

M Jarego, A Ferreira-Valente, I Queiroz-Garcia… - Journal of religion and …, 2023 - Springer
This review examined the effects of private and communal participatory prayer on pain. Nine
databases were searched. Six randomized controlled trials were included. For private …

The relationship between religious coping, spirituality, and disease self-management among parkinson's patients in Turkey

Ö Karatana, B Yıldız - Journal of religion and health, 2024 - Springer
Religion and spirituality can be important motivational tools in the management of
Parkinson's disease. This study was conducted to determine the relationship between …

Addressing chronic pain disparities between Black and White people: a narrative review of socio-ecological determinants

TV Pham, J Doorley, M Kenney, JH Joo… - Pain …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
A 2019 review article modified the socio-ecological model to contextualize pain disparities
among different ethnoracial groups; however, the broad scope of this 2019 review …