Summary The consequences of chronic pain and associated disabilities to the patient and to the health care system are well known. Medication is often the first treatment of choice for chronic pain, although side effects and high costs restrict long-term use. Inexpensive, safe and easy to self-administer ...
Introduction: Fibromyalgia is a disease characterized by chronic pain; it is a syndrome with an unknown cause and has no cure. Objective: Examine the feasibility of a strength training program in patients with FM. Methods: Fortyseven
patients from general community were allocated into two groups: strengt...
Abstract Background and objectives: Tramadol hydrochloride is a centrally-acting synthetic opioid analgesic binding to specific opioid receptors. It is used in the management of chronic pain and is recommended as first line drug in the treatment of postoperative or orthopedic injury induced acute pain. ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess pain in preterm newborns and to compare the neonatal and therapeutic variables with the total scores of the Neonatal Facial Coding System of preterm newborns submitted to arterial puncture exposed to music and 25% oral glucose. Method: a comparative study with 48 recording...
Glucosa/farmacología,
Acetilglucosamina/uso terapéutico,
Recien Nacido Prematuro/sangre,
Recien Nacido Prematuro/psicología,
Musicoterapia/métodos,
Musicoterapia/normas,
Lesiones por Pinchazo de Aguja/complicaciones,
Dolor/enfermería,
Manejo del Dolor/métodos,
Manejo del Dolor/normas,
Dimensión del Dolor/métodos
RESUMEN Objectives: to evaluate the effectiveness of the auricular protocol (APPA) in reducing pain and anxiety and improving the quality of life of the nursing staff of a hospital. Method: randomized clinical trial with an initial sample of 180 professionals divided into 4 groups Control (G1), Seed (G...
The aim of the present study was to systematically review the recent literature about pain and distress outcomes in children and critically analyze the methodological quality of the reports. The systematic review was based on the PRISMA statement and performed by selecting articles that are indexed in sc...
Abstract Objective: Children and adolescents often require sedation and analgesia in emergency situations. With the emergence of new therapeutic options, the obsolescence of others, and recent discoveries regarding already known drugs, it became necessary to review the literature in this area. Data sou...
Introdução: a úlcera varicosa caracteriza-se por ser uma lesão cutânea que acomete o terço inferior das pernas e afetam de 1 por cento a 2 por cento da população mundial, sendo mais incidente em pessoas acima de 65 anos. Essa não se resume a uma lesão física, representa uma marca que causa est...
La psicología de la salud está al servicio de la medicina y busca evaluar, estudiar e intervenir en los factores psicológicos que influyen en el proceso de salud y enfermedad. a raíz del aumento de las cirugías y su calidad de evento estresor, que genera comprensivamente ansiedad en cualquie...
