Latest AI and machine learning research in pain management for healthcare professionals.
Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) is officially listed as a behavioral addiction, exhibits high prevalence and has inadequate treatment efficacy. Targeting craving triggered by gaming cues represents a critical therapeutic objective. This study aimed to establish optimizing neuro-electrophysiologic biomarkers for IGD and develop a targeted neuromodulation protocol. In an exploratory study, we identif...
Musculoskeletal conditions are a leading global cause of disability, yet the factors influencing long-term musculoskeletal health, particularly following trauma, remain incompletely understood. This study applies sparse Group Factor Analysis, a hierarchical unsupervised machine learning method, to the ADVANCE cohort—a longitudinal dataset of 1445 UK Afghanistan War servicemen—to identify latent st...
Low back pain (LBP) is common among adolescent cricketers, often due to repetitive lumbar stress. This study investigated LBP among 450 adolescent cri...
Chronic pain is a major healthcare problem associated with maladaptive brain circuit changes - many patients are unresponsive to all available therapi...
To quantify the adoption pattern of an LLM-based clinical decision support system across private primary health facilities in Kenya (operated by Penda...
Millions of people each year suffer from chronic low back pain (cLBP), which adversely affects their physical and mental health. While non-pharmacolog...
Sub-Saharan Africa continues to shoulder the heaviest burden of malaria. The 2024 WHO malaria report highlighted that Africa contributed an alarming 9...
Long COVID is a well-documented post-viral syndrome, while post-vaccination syndrome (PVS) remains poorly characterized. Understanding their similarit...
Recent studies have found that stigmatizing terms can incline physicians to pursue punitive approaches to patient care. The intensive care unit (ICU) ...
Post-stroke pain (PSP) affects nearly half of stroke survivors, severely compromising quality of life. The causes of PSP remain underexplored, althoug...
Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) continues to pose a pressing public health challenge across the United States, highlighting the critical need for early and ...
Disease heterogeneity and commonality pose significant challenges to precision medicine, as traditional approaches frequently focus on single disease ...
Opioid misuse remains a critical public health concern, associated with increased risk of overdose, psychiatric comorbidity, and societal costs. While...
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in adolescents represents a critical public health issue. While symptomatic links between NSSI and alterations in pain...
Current radiotherapy (RT) planning workflows rely on pre-treatment simulation CT (sCT), which can significantly delay treatment initiation, particular...
One in 25 deaths worldwide is related to liver disease, and often with multiple hepatosplenic conditions. Yet, little is understood of the risk factor...
Rapid identification and localization of an acute coronary occlusion are vital to prevent myocardial damage, yet reliance on ST-segment ECG criteria m...
Dysmenorrhea, or menstrual pain, is a prevalent issue among female university students that negatively influences their productivity, academic perform...
The public health impact of vaping in the United States reflects a complex balance of potential benefits and emerging risks. While e-cigarettes can su...
Opioids are a widely prescribed class of medication for pain management. However, they have variable efficacy and adverse effects among patients, due ...