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Showing 1 to 20 of 97 for “"pain intensity"”.
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Biopsychosocial Factors in Chronic Spine-Related Pain: Contributions to Pain Intensity and Perceived Disability
… and maintenance of chronic spine-related pain, and effective treatment of pain-related conditions requires an understanding of how these factors contribute to pain and disability. The present study examined the relative contributions of spine pathology, psychological complications, and …
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Pain Intensity And Anxiety Sensitivity In Relation To Opioid Misuse And Dependence Among Individuals With Chronic Pain
… from an opioid use disorder. Although chronic pain populations are among the highest risk segments of the general population for opioid misuse and dependence, there is little understanding of individual risk characteristics that may be related to greater risk for these outcomes among this …
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The Feasibility of Ecological Momentary Assessment of Pain Intensity, Affect and Self-Efficacy Associated with Exercise in Women with Chronic Pain
… strategy was used to collect ratings of pain intensity level, affective status and self-efficacy for engaging in regular exercise prior to, during and following participation in water exercise for women with chronic pain. Design: Participants (N=15) completed six measures assessing …
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Development and Implementation of a Brief Video-Based Mindful Movement Intervention Prior to Pelvic Exams to Reduce Pain Intensity and State Anxiety
… been implemented in medical settings to reduce pain and anxiety prior to exams, surgeries, or procedures. This broad investigation begins with a theoretical review exploring a proposed mechanism of mindfulness, improved attention. It presents a theory of mindful movement as a type of mindfulness …
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The Direct and Indirect Impact of Pain Intensity, Weight Status, and Activity Involvement on Social Competence Outcomes in Children and Adolescents with Spina Bifida
… which youth with spina bifida who have greater pain, are more overweight, or have worse motor control were expected to have fewer friends and to display worse social performance in part because their higher degree of condition severity interferes with their involvement in …
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Stuburo stabilizavimo pratimų poveikis asmenų, patiriančių lėtinius nugaros skausmus liemens pajėgumui ir skausmo intensyvumui /
… muscle isometric strength, balance of strength, pain intensity and functional status. The test method was conducted to assess the effect of spinal stabilization exercises on the waist capacity and pain intensity of individuals experiencing chronic back pain. Statistical analysis (averages, …
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Effect of intradermal normal saline, listening to music, and insertion difficulty on pain of IV insertion
… on the sensory and affective components of pain of IV catheter insertion. The relationships among the difficulty of IV insertion and pain were also examined. Ninety four hospitalized patients requiring insertion of an IV catheter were randomly assigned to one of three groups. One group …
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Coping is Complicated: Examining the Roles of Coping Strategies and Pain Self-Efficacy for Black Veterans with Chronic Pain
Black patients with chronic pain routinely receive insufficient pain management, which contributes to myriad worse outcomes. This inadequate care stems from various factors, including systemic marginalization, provider bias, and patient-level factors. The present study focused on two patient …
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PHARMACOGENOMICS OF OPIOID RESPONSE IN EUROPEAN ADVANCED CANCER PATIENTS
… ladder, are the standard of care for treating pain in advanced cancer patients. Unfortunately, a significant minority of them do not benefit from analgesic therapy, or experience several side effects, such as nausea and vomiting. Genetics might play a role in predisposing patients to a good or …
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L’effet de la neurostimulation périphérique sur la douleur induite par l’exercice chez les femmes vivants avec la fibromyalgie
… is characterized by chronic widespread pain and movement-evoked pain (MEP). While resistance training benefits fibromyalgia patients, early pain flare-ups (i.e. MEP) can hinder adherence. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a safe, non-pharmacological technic that …
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A Brief Mindfulness Intervention on Acute Pain Experience: An Examination of Individual Difference
… of a 15-minute mindfulness intervention on acute pain experience. The study employed a three-group, repeated measures experimental design with two active control conditions (sham mindfulness and attention control) and an analogue pain induction procedure (cold-pressor test). The sample consisted …
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A Comparison of Personality Characteristics in Trigeminal Neuralgia and Atypical Facial Pain Using
PURPOSE: Trigeminal neuralgia and atypical facial pain are representative disease entities of chronic facial pain. Most patients of these disaeses could be accompanied with psychological, emotional problems as their pain become chronic. These diseases actually have many differences in …
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Pilateso metodo poveikis 12-18 metų moksleivių apatinės nugaros dalies skausmui, liemens ištvermei ir lankstumui /
… endurance, flexibility, adolescents, low back pain The aim of research work: To determine Pilates method effect on school student’s low back pain core endurance and flexibility. Tasks of work: 1. To evaluate pain intensity of back pain among female school students before and after Pilates …
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Psychological variables involved in chronic pain outcomes : the role of pain catastrophizing and self-compassion
… to be important in the experience of chronic pain. One such variable, pain catastrophizing, has repeatedly been demonstrated as a significant predictor of pain intensity. With the aim to explore the relationship between pain catastrophizing and pain intensity, a systematic review of published …
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Anxiety, depression, and anger in the borderland of chronic pain
Chronic pain is a long-lasting burdensome condition. Comorbid psychological symptoms are common in chronic pain patients and they tend to worsen the treatment outcome. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess the prevalence of psychiatric comorbidity in chronic pain patients and to …
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Function and Pain in Community-Dwelling, Adult Mid-Southerners with Limb Loss
… Function is impaired by limb loss, and pain associated with limb loss may further impair function.</p> <p><strong>Purpose:</strong> Describe the function, pain, health status, and demographics of community-dwelling, adult Mid-Southerners with limb loss. Estimate the relationship between …
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FACIAL EXPRESSION DISCRIMINATES BETWEEN PAIN AND ABSENCE OF PAIN IN THE NON-COMMUNICATIVE, CRITICALLY ILL ADULT PATIENT
BACKGROUND: Pain assessment is a significant challenge in critically ill adults, especially those unable to communicate their pain level. At present there is no universally accepted pain scale for use in the non-communicative (cognitively impaired, sedated, paralyzed or mechanically ventilated) …
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The influence of stimulus control on the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on experimental ischaemic pain
… issues in the most efficacious use of TENS for pain-relief including the degree of control and the frequency of TENS. The study investigated the influence of giving subjects control of the TENS stimulus on reported pain intensity and unpleasantness during experimental ischaemic pain induction of …
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