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The influence of text messages and anxiety on pain perception and its impact on orthodontic patients routine

ABSTRACT Objective: This prospective study aimed at assessing the effects of anxiety and a follow-up text message on pain perception after the installation of fixed orthodontic appliances and its impact on the patients' routine. Methods: The sample of this study consisted of 103 orthodontic patients, ...

The effect of emotional stressors on postoperative skin conductance indices: a prospective cohort pilot study

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (4), 2020
Abstract Background: Skin conductance response reflects the activity of the sympathetic nervous system and is used to measure acute pain. This pilot study examines correlations of skin conductance response with emotional stressors postoperatively. Methods: The correlation of skin conductance response w...

Transdermal buprenorphine for acute postoperative pain: a systematic review

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (4), 2020
Background and objectives: Postoperative pain is still a major concern in several surgical procedures. Multimodal analgesia is best for postoperative pain management; however, opioid therapy is still the main treatment for pain after surgical procedures. Transdermal buprenorphine is a partial µ-agonist ...

PECS I block for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing breast augmentation surgery: a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (4), 2020
Abstract Background and objectives: PECS I block was first described for surgery involving the pectoralis muscles. No randomized clinical trial has been conducted on surgeries that directly involve these muscles, such as subpectoral breast augmentation. We hypothesized that PECS I block would decrease p...

El dolor: algunos criterios desde la Psicología
Pain: some psychological criteria

Introducción: El dolor como experiencia subjetiva desagradable es un síntoma frecuente en los pacientes atendidos en el servicio de Hematología. Este afecta al individuo a nivel psicológico y provoca la aparición de dificultades en las áreas laboral, educacional, familiar y en las relaciones interp...

Dolor neuropático: actualización en definiciones y su tratamiento farmacológico
Neuropathic pain: update in definitions and its pharmacological treatment

Rev. méd. hondur; 88 (1), 2020
El dolor neuropático definido como el dolor que se origina como consecuencia de una lesión en el sistema somatosensorial, incluye aproximadamente el 15% de las consultas por dolor. Debido a su diversa etiología y mecanismos fisiopatológicos, el dolor neuropático crea un reto para su manejo. ...

Evaluation of short-term effectiveness of orthopedic manual therapy in signs and symptoms of myofascial pain: a controlled clinical trial

J. oral res. (Impresa); 9 (2), 2020
To evaluate the short-term effectiveness of orthopedic manual therapy (OMT) in signs and symptoms of myofascial pain (MFP) in young adults. Materials and Methods: An experimental controlled clinical study was performed in young adults between 19 and 24 years old. Thirty-one patients with MFP according to...

Translation into Brazilian Portuguese and Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the NCCPC-PV for Pain Evaluation of Patients with Intellectual Disability to Communicate

Abstract Objective To perform the translation and cross-cultural adaptation to Brazilian Portuguese of the Non-Communicating Children's Pain Checklist - Postoperative Version (NCCPC-PV) instrument, which assesses acute pain in individuals with severe intellectual disability (ID) who present great cognit...

Clinical and Radiographic Aspects of Patients with Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome: Is There Difference between Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Hip?

Abstract Objective This paper aims to compare clinical and radiographic features of symptomatic and asymptomatic hips in patients with unilateral femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS) and to establish a correlation between these findings. Methods This is a retrospective study, based on medical r...