Images Powered by Shutterstock
‘Good’ posture doesn’t prevent back pain, and ‘bad’ posture doesn’t cause it | Peter O'Sullivan, Leon Straker and Nic Saraceni for The Conversation

‘Good’ posture doesn’t prevent back pain, and ‘bad’ posture doesn’t cause it | Peter O'Sullivan, Leon Straker and Nic Saraceni for The Conversation

Back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Most people experience an episode of back pain in their lifetime. It often emerges during adolescence and becomes more common in adults. For the 25% of people who develop back pain, it can become

Understanding the Lived Experience of Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Synthesis of Qualitative Evidence Syntheses

Understanding the Lived Experience of Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Synthesis of Qualitative Evidence Syntheses

Background: Although multiple measures of the causes and consequences of chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) are available and can inform pain management, no quantitative summary of these measures can describe the meaning of pain for a patient. The lived

Nonopioid analgesics discovery and the Valley of Death:... : PAIN

Nonopioid analgesics discovery and the Valley of Death:... : PAIN

Schematic diagram of obstacles impeding the translation of promising preclinical efficacy data to successful clinical trials in patients suffering from various chronic pain conditions. 2.1. Analgesic drug target—which to choose? According to the mouse pain