Pain management
Jun 1, 2025
Cancer pain management (CPM) is crucial in oncology care, with current approaches including pharmacotherapy, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, nerve blocks, and psychological support. However, long-term drug use risks adverse effects and addiction, while p...
BMC pediatrics
May 30, 2025
Given the lack of scientific evidence, chronic pain represents an arduous challenge, especially in the pediatric field. In this complex scenario, artificial intelligence (AI) could support diagnosis, therapy, and research. However, the great potentia...
Current pain and headache reports
May 20, 2025
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Chronic pain significantly impacts quality of life for millions globally, with spinal cord stimulation (SCS) as an established treatment for refractory chronic pain. However, traditional SCS therapies face limitations including inc...
Pain physician
May 1, 2025
BACKGROUND: Spinal pain is a pervasive global health issue that poses significant challenges because of the disability and economic burden it causes. Despite the availability of various treatments for the condition, a definitive cure for spinal pain ...
European journal of pain (London, England)
May 1, 2025
BACKGROUND: Pain-related conditions are the leading cause of years lived with disability globally. Managing pain presents significant challenges, including the need to address multiple biopsychosocial factors and the difficulty in delivering evidence...
Recenti progressi in medicina
Mar 1, 2025
Pain is a complex, multidimensional experience involving significant challenges in both diagnosis and management. While acute pain serves as a critical warning mechanism, chronic pain encompasses intricate biological, psychological, and social compon...
Medicine
Dec 13, 2024
BACKGROUND: Caregiver burden significantly affects both patients and caregivers but is often overlooked in clinical practice. Physical and emotional strain on caregivers can compromise the quality of care. Care robots are emerging as solutions to all...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Sep 24, 2024
There are numerous behavioural, social and environmental factors that influence the symptomatology of a chronic health condition. These factors and how they manifest are often very specific to the individual, which creates challenges for applying mac...
Advances in experimental medicine and biology
Jan 1, 2024
This chapter highlights the intersection of pain neuromodulation and machine learning (ML), exploring current limitations in pain management and how ML techniques can address these challenges. Neuromodulation technologies, such as spinal cord stimula...
Journal of pediatric psychology
Aug 19, 2021
OBJECTIVE: This study examined the impact of a humanoid robot (MEDi®) programmed to teach deep breathing as a coping strategy, on children's pain and fear as primary and secondary outcomes, respectively, during intravenous (IV) line placement. The co...