Background This cross validation study examined the reliability of the Multidimensional Pain Inventory (MPI) and the stability of the Multidimensional Pain Inventory Classification System of the ...

Rural survivors were more likely to experience chronic pain than urban survivors, at rates of 43.0% and 33.5%, respectively. After controlling for several factors, the investigators found that rural ...

Pain is an inevitable part of life because it is the body’s natural reaction to injuries, infections, and illnesses. The unpleasant sensation indicates that something is wrong. Typically, pain goes ...

A preclinical study uncovered a new gene therapy that targets pain centers in the brain while eliminating the risk of ...

Pain management doctors focus on helping a person find relief from pain due to underlying conditions or as long-term consequences of surgical procedures. Pain management doctors work with a variety of ...

Not only can experiencing chronic pain affect your mood, experiencing depression can also raise your chances of living with chronic pain. When you think of chronic pain and depression, you probably ...

Table 1 describes the demographic and medical data of the total sample of patients with mainly chronic non-specific back pain on entry into the pain management program (n = 204). The subjects were ...