Study authors sought to determine whether using transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in addition to standard treatment can reduce movement‐evoked pain among women with fibromyalgia.
Researchers from the University of Alabama evaluated combined data from the 2000–2014 US National Inpatient Sample and the Census Bureau to project future use of total hip and knee joint arthroplasty in the...
Recent studies have suggested that fibromyalgia is inaccurately diagnosed, so to investigate possible diagnostic misclassification of fibromyalgia, researchers compared expert physician diagnosis with...
As the opioid epidemic continues to plague the United States, non-pharmacologic interventions for pain are increasingly important. With this in mind, researchers aimed to investigate the impact of early...
Women with fibromyalgia can see a significant improvement in pain, fatigue, and disease impact during physical activity when treated with transcutaneous electrical nerve...
Although antidepressants are commonly used to treat chronic low back pain and are recommended for this use in international guidelines, no evidence is available for their efficacy, according to the study...
In a case-control study, researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center evaluated electronic health records of nearly 9000 individuals with fibromyalgia to measure suicide attempts and suicidal...
Steroid and anesthetic injections are common treatments for patients with pain and inflammation in their joints. However, whether these treatments are associated with bone death and collapse warrants...
In a recent study, researchers aimed to determine whether the amount of weight lost after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass was associated with long-term changes in bone mineral density, and which factors may be...
