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Validation and clinical application of the screener and opioid assessment for patients with pain (SOAPP)

Akbik H, Butler SF, Budman SH, Fernandez K, Katz NP, Jamison RN.
J Pain Symptom Manage.  2006;32:287-293.
  KEYWORDS: Chronic pain , Opioids
 

Pharmacological Management of Persistent Pain in Older Persons

American Geriatrics Society Panel on the Pharmacological Management of Persistent Pain in Older Persons
J Amer Ger Soc.  2009;57(8):1331-1346.
  KEYWORDS: Pain in the elderly
 

Consensus guidelines: treatment planning and options; diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain

Argoff CE, Backonja M-M, Belgrade MJ, et al.
Mayo Clin Proc.  2006;81(4 suppl):S12-S25.
  KEYWORDS: Neuropathic pain
 

A Comparison of Long- and Short-Acting Opioids for the Treatment of Chronic Noncancer Pain: Tailoring Therapy to Meet Patient Needs

Argoff CE, Silvershein DI.
Mayo Clin Proc.   2009;84(7):602-612.
  KEYWORDS: Chronic pain , Opioids
 

Duloxetine in the treatment of fibromyalgia in women: results from two clinical trials

Arnold LM, Rosen AS, D'Souza D, Detke MJ, Iyengar S, Wernicke J.
Poster presented at: Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Pain Medicine.  February 23, 2006; San Diego, CA.
  KEYWORDS: Fibromyalgia
 

Correlation of Pain Relief With Physical Function in Hand Osteoarthritis: Randomized Controlled Trial Post Hoc Analysis

Barthel HR, Peniston JH, Clark MB, Gold MS, Altman RD.
Arthritis Res Ther.   2010;12(1):R7.
  KEYWORDS: Osteoarthritis
 

Fear-Avoidance Beliefs, Physical Activity, and Disability in Elderly Individuals With Chronic Low Back Pain and Healthy Controls

Basler H-D, Luckmann J, Wolf U, Quint S.
Clin J Pain.  2008;24(7):604-610.
  KEYWORDS: Chronic pain , Low back pain
 

Can pain be more or less neuropathic? Comparison of symptom assessment tools with ratings of certainty by clinicians

Bennett MI, Smith BH, Torrance N, Lee AJ.
Pain.  2006;122:289-294.
  KEYWORDS: Neuropathic pain
 

Chronic Pain Is Associated With Brain Volume Loss in Older Adults: Preliminary Evidence

Buckalew N, Haut MW, Morrow L, and Weiner D.
Pain Medicine.   2008;9(2):240-248.
  KEYWORDS: Chronic pain , Low back pain
 

Incidence and course of low back pain episodes in the general population

Cassidy JD, Cote P, Carroll LJ, Kristman V.
Spine.   2005;30:2817-2823.
  KEYWORDS: Low back pain
 

Interventional Therapies, Surgery, and Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation for Low Back Pain: An Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline from the American Pain Society

Chou R, Loeser JD, Owens DK, et al; for the American Pain Society Low Back Pain Guideline Panel.
Spine.  2009;34(10):1066-1077.
  KEYWORDS: Low back pain
 

Efficacy of Oxycodone/Acetaminophen and Codeine/Acetaminophen Vs Conventional Therapy in Elderly Women With Persistent, Moderate-To-Severe Osteoarthritis-Related Pain

Corsinovi L, Martinelli E, Fonte G, et al.
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics.   2009. Epub ahead of print.
  KEYWORDS: Osteoarthritis , Pain in the elderly
 

Prognosis for Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain: Inception Cohort Study

Costa L da C, Maher CG, McAuley JH, et al.
BMJ.   2009;339:b3829.
  KEYWORDS: Low back pain
 

Use of combined oral contraceptives among women with migraine and nonmigrainous headaches: a systematic review

Curtis KM, Mohllajee AP, Peterson HB.
Contraception.   2006;73:189-194.
  KEYWORDS: Migraine
 

Infrequent or non-response to oral sumatriptan does not predict response to other triptans-review of four trials

Dahlof CG.
Cephalalgia.  2006;26:98-106.
  KEYWORDS: Migraine
 

Impact of opioid rescue medication for breakthrough pain on the efficacy and tolerability of long-acting opioids in patients with chronic non-malignant pain

Devulder J, Jacobs A, Richarz U, Wiggett H.
Br J Anaesth.   2009;103(4):576-585.
  KEYWORDS: Opioids
 

Impact of Postherpetic Neuralgia and Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy on Health Care Costs

Dworkin RH, Malone DC, Panarites CJ, Armstrong EP, Pham SV.
J Pain.  2009. Epub ahead of print.
  KEYWORDS: Neuropathic pain
 

Impact of Postherpetic Neuralgia and Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy on Health Care Costs

Dworkin RH, Malone DC, Panarites CJ, Armstrong EP, Pham SV.
J Pain.   2010;11(4):360-368.
  KEYWORDS: Neuropathic pain , Postherpetic neuralgia
 

Basal heat pain thresholds predict opioid analgesia in patients with postherpetic neuralgia

Edwards RR, Haythornthwaite JA, Tella P, et al.
Anesthesiology.  2006;104:1243-1248.
  KEYWORDS: Postherpetic neuralgia
 

Efficacy and safety of opioid agonists in the treatment of neuropathic pain and monmalignant origin: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Eisenberg E, McNicol ED, Carr DB.
JAMA.  2005;293:3043-3052.
  KEYWORDS: Post-op pain , Postoperative pain
 

Palliative care in primary care: a study to determine whether patients and professionals agree on symptoms

Ewing G, Rogers M, Barclay S, et al.
Br J Gen Pract.   2006;56:27-34.
  KEYWORDS: Palliative care
 

Establishing "best practices" for opioid rotation: conclusions of an expert panel

Fine PG, Portenoy RK; Ad Hoc Expert Panel on Evidence Review and Guidelines for Opioid Rotation.
J Pain Symptom Manage.  2009;38(3):418-425.
  KEYWORDS: Opioids
 

Chronic pain management in older adults: special considerations

Fine PG.
J Pain Symptom Manage.  2009;38(2 suppl):S4-S14.
  KEYWORDS: Pain in the elderly
 

Pain, Frailty and Comorbidity on Older Men: The CHAMP Study

Fiona M. Blyth, Stephane Rochat, Robert G. Cumming, et al.
Pain.   2008;140(1):224-230.
  KEYWORDS: Severe pain
 

Assessment of neuropathic pain in primary care.

Haanpää ML, Backonja MM, Bennett MI, et al.
Am J Med.  2009;122(10 suppl):S13-S21.
  KEYWORDS: Neuropathic pain
 

Muscle strength, pain, and disease activity explain individual subdimensions of the health assessment questionnaire disability index, especially in women with rheumatoid arthritis

Hakkinen A, Kautianinen H, Hannonen P, Ylinen J, Makinen H, Sokka T.
Ann Rheum Dis.   2006;65:30-34.
  KEYWORDS: Rheumatoid arthritis
 

The validity of the neuropathic pain scale for assessing diabetic neuropathic pain in a clinical trial

Jensen MP, Friedman M, Bonzo D, Richards P.
Clin J Pain.  2006;22:97-103.
  KEYWORDS: Pain assessment
 

Fibromyalgia diagnosis: a comparison of clinical, survey, and American College of Rheumatology criteria

Katz RS, Wolfe F, Michaud K.
Arthritis Rheum.  2006;54:169-176.
  KEYWORDS: Fibromyalgia
 

Opioid rotation: the science and the limitations of the equianalgesic dose table

Knotkova H, Fine PG, Portenoy RK.
J Pain Symptom Manage.  2009;38(3):426-439.
  KEYWORDS: Opioids
 

Chondroitin sulfate for the treatment of hip and knee osteoarthritis: current status and future trends

Kubo M, Ando K, Mimura T, Matsusue Y, Mori K.
Life Sci.   2009;85(13-14):477-483.
  KEYWORDS: Osteoarthritis
 

Group Cognitive Behavioural Treatment for Low-Back Pain in Primary Care: A Randomised Controlled Trial and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

Lamb SE, Hansen Z, Lall R, et al.
Lancet.   2010;375(9718):916-923.
  KEYWORDS: Low back pain
 

Does random urine drug testing reduce illicit drug use in chronic pain patients receiving opioids?

Manchikanti L, Manchukonda R, Pampati V, et al.
Pain Physician.   2006;9:123-129.
  KEYWORDS: Chronic pain , Opioids
 

Relationships between performance-based tests and patients' ratings of activity limitations, self-efficacy, and pain in fibromyalgia

Mannerkorpi K, Svantesson U, Broberg C.
Arch Phys Med Rehabil.   2006;87:259-264.
  KEYWORDS: Fibromyalgia
 

Improvement in fibromyalgia symptoms with acupuncture: results of a randomized controlled trial

Martin DP, Sletten CD, Williams BA, Berger IH.
Mayo Clin Proc.   2006;81:749-757.
  KEYWORDS: Acupuncture , Fibromyalgia
 

The burden of neuropathic pain: results from a cross-sectional survey

McDermott AM, Toelle TR, Rowbotham DJ, Schaefer CP, Dukes EM.
Eur J Pain.   2006;10:127-135.
  KEYWORDS: Neuropathic pain
 

Benchmarking as a tool of continuous quality improvement in postoperative pain management

Meissner W, Ullrich K, Zwacka S.
Eur J Anaesthesiol.  2006;23:142-148.
  KEYWORDS: Post-op pain , Postoperative pain
 

Low morphine doses in opioid-naïve cancer patients with pain

Mercadante S, Porzio G, Ferrera P, et al.
J Pain Symptom Manage.  2006;31:242-247.
  KEYWORDS: Cancer pain , Opioids
 

Pregabalin for acute and chronic pain in adults.

Moore RA, Straube S, Wiffen PJ, Derry S, McQuay HJ.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.   2009;3:CD007076.
  KEYWORDS: Acute pain , Chronic pain
 

Association Between Radiographic Features of Knee Osteoarthritis and Pain: Results from Two Cohort Studies

Neogi T, Felson D, Niu J, et al.
BMJ.   2009;339:b2844.
  KEYWORDS: Osteoarthritis
 

Treatment of chronic low back pain with successive injections of botulinum toxin A over 6 months: a prospective trial of 60 patients

Ney JP, Difazio M, Sichani A, Monacci W, Foster L, Jabbari B.
Clin J Pain.  2006;22:363-369.
  KEYWORDS: Low back pain , Neuropathic pain
 

Successful and unsuccessful outcomes with long-term opioid therapy: a survey of physicians' opinions

Nishimori M, Kulich RJ, Carwood CM, Okoye V, Kalso E, Ballantyne JC.
J Palliat Med.   2006;9:50-56.
  KEYWORDS: Opioids
 

Treatment of neuropathic pain: an overview of recent guidelines

O'Connor AB, Dworkin RH.
Am J Med.  2009;122(10 suppl):S22-S32.
  KEYWORDS: Neuropathic pain
 

Migraine with and without aura: association with depression and anxiety disorder in a population-based study; the HUNT study

Oedegaard K, Neckelmann D, Mykletun A, et al.
Cephalalgia.  2006;26:1-6.
  KEYWORDS: Migraine
 

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of intrathecal ziconotide in adults with severe chronic pain

Rauck RL, Wallace MS, Leong MS, et al.
J Pain Symptom Manage.  2006;31:393-406.
  KEYWORDS: Chronic pain
 

Treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee (nonarthroplasty)

Richmond J, Hunter D, Irrgang J, et al; for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
J Am Acad Orthop Surg.  2009;17(9):591-600.
  KEYWORDS: Osteoarthritis
 

No pain relief from morphine? Individual variation in sensitivity to morphine and the need to switch to an alternative opioid in cancer patients

Riley J, Ross JR, Rutter D, et al.
Support Care Cancer.  2006;14:56-64.
  KEYWORDS: Cancer pain
 

Varicella-zoster virus-specific immune responses to herpes zoster in elderly participants in a trial of a clinically effective zoster vaccine

Weinberg A, Zhang JH, Oxman MN, et al; for the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Cooperative Studies Program Shingles Prevention Study Investigators.
J Infect Dis.  J Infect Dis.
  KEYWORDS: Neuropathic pain
 

Chronic low back pain in older adults: prevalence, reliability, and validity of physical examination findings

Weiner DK, Sakamoto S, Perera S, Breuer P.
J Am Geriatr Soc.  2006;54:11-20.
  KEYWORDS: Low back pain
 

The validity and utility of the BPI interference measures for evaluating the impact of osteoarthritic pain

Williams VS, Smith MY, Fehnel SE.
J Pain Symptom Manage.  2006;31:48-57.
  KEYWORDS: Osteoarthritis
 

Efficacy of postoperative patient-controlled and continuous infusion epidural analgesia versus intravenous patient-controlled analgesia with opioids: a meta-analysis

Wu CL, Cohen SR, Richman JM, et al.
Anesthesiology.  2005;103:1079-1088.
  KEYWORDS: Post-op pain , Postoperative pain
 


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