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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/pain-management
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-fracture-pain_clinician.pdf
May 01, 2011 - Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions
Systemic Analgesics and Multimodal Approaches:
Studies … -day mortality rates or changes in mental status. ���
Nerve Blocks:
Reduce the intensity of acute pain … combined obturator+femoral blocks). ���
Can be as effective as spinal anesthesia for relief of acute pain … mortality rates (pre- and postoperative use). ���
Skin Traction:
Does not reduce intensity of acute pain … There is
moderate strength of evidence that nerve blocks reduce pain
and the incidence of delirium
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-imaging_clinician.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Early Imaging for Back Pain and
Clinical Outcomes in Older Adults: A
Brief Summary of Findings and … when compared with those who did not receive
early imaging after a new primary care visit for back pain … .1
Early imaging for back pain may be associated with adverse consequences. … leg pain intensity
in the past week, pain interference with
activities, depression and anxiety, health … The prevalence of low back pain in the elderly. A systematic review.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-fracture-pain_clinician.pdf
May 01, 2011 - Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions
Systemic Analgesics and Multimodal Approaches:
Studies … -day mortality rates or changes in mental status. ���
Nerve Blocks:
Reduce the intensity of acute pain … combined obturator+femoral blocks). ���
Can be as effective as spinal anesthesia for relief of acute pain … mortality rates (pre- and postoperative use). ���
Skin Traction:
Does not reduce intensity of acute pain … There is
moderate strength of evidence that nerve blocks reduce pain
and the incidence of delirium
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-imaging_clinician.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Early Imaging for Back Pain and
Clinical Outcomes in Older Adults: A
Brief Summary of Findings and … when compared with those who did not receive
early imaging after a new primary care visit for back pain … .1
Early imaging for back pain may be associated with adverse consequences. … leg pain intensity
in the past week, pain interference with
activities, depression and anxiety, health … The prevalence of low back pain in the elderly. A systematic review.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/implementation-guide.pdf
December 01, 2018 - Implementation Guide: Factors to Consider in Managing Chronic Pain: A Pain Management Summary … Factors to Consider in Managing Chronic Pain: A Pain
Management Summary. Implementation Guide. … : A Pain Management
Summary” (“Pain Management Summary”) artifact. … pain. … pain.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/chronic-pain
April 03, 2025 - Description
Pain is a feeling set off in the nervous system. … Chronic pain is different. The pain signals go on for weeks, months, or even years. … There may be an ongoing cause of pain, such as arthritis or cancer. … Problems that cause chronic pain include
Headache
Low back strain
Cancer
Arthritis
Pain from … nerve damage
Chronic pain usually cannot be cured.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-pharmacist-directed-pain-management-service-inpatient-opioid-use-pain-control-and
February 11, 2015 - Study
Impact of a pharmacist-directed pain management service on inpatient opioid … use, pain control, and patient safety. … Citation Text:
Impact of a pharmacist-directed pain management service on inpatient opioid use, pain … In this retrospective study, researchers found that implementation of an inpatient pharmacist-led pain … management service on inpatient opioid use, pain control, and patient safety.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/hip-fracture-pain/consumer
November 01, 2020 - Why is managing pain important? … The amount of pain and type of pain from a broken hip can change during your treatment. … This non-aspirin pain medicine is often used for many types of pain, such as body aches and headaches … Additional Ways To Reduce Pain
Researchers have studied other ways to manage pain. … or by opioid pain medicines.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/silent-pain-neck
August 19, 2020 - Silent Pain in the Neck
Citation Text:
Bittner EA. Silent Pain in the Neck. … Silent Pain in the Neck. PSNet [internet]. … However, nonspecific symptoms such as change in voice quality, neck tightness, neck pain/pressure, neck … Reg Anesth Pain Med. 1998;23:516-519. [go to PubMed] 3. Carr ER, Benjamin E. … Silent Pain in the Neck. PSNet [internet].
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/abdominal-pain
September 12, 2019 - Pain in the abdomen can come from any one of them. … The pain may start somewhere else, such as your chest. … Severe pain doesn't always mean a serious problem. … Nor does mild pain mean a problem is not serious. … Call your health care provider if mild pain lasts a week or more or if you have pain with other symptoms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/interventional-treatments-pain/protocol
December 17, 2020 - Chronic pain, often conceptualized as pain that persists past normal healing time (e.g., >3 months), … and 5.4 million had high-impact chronic pain. 3 The prevalence of chronic pain was 27.6 percent among … The key decisional dilemma for pain management in Medicare beneficiaries is providing adequate pain relief … or acute pain/ or exp arthralgia/ or exp back pain/ or exp headache/ or exp musculoskeletal pain/ or … neck pain/ or exp neuralgia/ or exp nociceptive pain/ or pain, intractable/ or fibromyalgia/ or myalgia
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/nonopioid-chronic-pain/protocol
March 01, 2019 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Understanding Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is typically … pain and dysfunction. 4 Understanding pain from the biopsychosocial perspective, its management should … at the end of life
Acute pain
Pain due to active malignancy
Pain due to sickle cell crisis
Episodic … National Pain Strategy Task Force, Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee (IPRCC). … National Pain Strategy: A Comprehensive Population Health-Level Strategy for Pain.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/opioids-chronic-pain/protocol
February 27, 2019 - [including back pain], visceral pain, fibromyalgia, sickle cell disease, inflammatory pain, headache … exacerbations of chronic pain
Other treatments for acute exacerbations of chronic pain
Pain, function … / or cancer pain/ or exp headache/ or exp musculoskeletal pain/ or neck pain/ or exp neuralgia/ or exp … nociceptive pain/ or pain, intractable/ or fibromyalgia/ or myalgia/
Pain/
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exp arthralgia/ or exp back pain/ or cancer pain/ or exp headache/ or exp musculoskeletal pain/ or
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/pelvic-pain/research
March 01, 2020 - Home
Evidence Reports
Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain … SHARE:
Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain … Evidence was insufficient to comment on relief of pain after hysterectomy. … One exception was an RCT comparing raloxifene with placebo, which reported more rapid return of pain … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/pelvic-pain/research
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chest-pain-rural-hospital
June 02, 2021 - Chest Pain in a Rural Hospital. PSNet [internet]. … Chest Pain in a Rural Hospital. PSNet [internet]. … Discuss the role of telehealth in rural emergency department chest pain care. … presentations, AMI is one of the highest risk causes of chest pain. … Chest Pain in a Rural Hospital. PSNet [internet].
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/lbpinject-topicref.pdf
March 03, 2014 - Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement … Final Topic Refinement Document
Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low back Pain – Project … ID ESIB0813
Date: 9/19/14
Topic: Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain
Evidence-based … Low back pain is also costly. … pain).
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/lbpinject-topicref.pdf
March 03, 2014 - Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement … Final Topic Refinement Document
Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low back Pain – Project … ID ESIB0813
Date: 9/19/14
Topic: Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain
Evidence-based … Low back pain is also costly. … pain).
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/lbpinject-topicref.pdf
March 03, 2014 - Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement … Final Topic Refinement Document
Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low back Pain – Project … ID ESIB0813
Date: 9/19/14
Topic: Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain
Evidence-based … Low back pain is also costly. … pain).
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/lbpinject-topicref.pdf
March 03, 2014 - Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement … Final Topic Refinement Document
Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low back Pain – Project … ID ESIB0813
Date: 9/19/14
Topic: Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain
Evidence-based … Low back pain is also costly. … pain).