Great Expectations: recommendations for improving the methodological rigor of psychedelic clinical trials

JS Aday, BD Heifets, SD Pratscher, E Bradley… - …, 2022 - Springer
Rationale Psychedelic research continues to garner significant public and scientific interest
with a growing number of clinical studies examining a wide range of conditions and …

Fibromyalgia: recent advances in diagnosis, classification, pharmacotherapy and alternative remedies

ME Maffei - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome that does not present a well-defined underlying organic
disease. FM is a condition which has been associated with diseases such as infections …

[HTML][HTML] An 8-week self-administered at-home behavioral skills-based virtual reality program for chronic low back pain: double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled …

LM Garcia, BJ Birckhead, P Krishnamurthy… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Chronic low back pain is the most prevalent chronic pain condition worldwide
and access to behavioral pain treatment is limited. Virtual reality (VR) is an immersive …

Measuring acute postoperative pain using the visual analog scale: the minimal clinically important difference and patient acceptable symptom state

PS Myles, DB Myles, W Galagher… - BJA: British Journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. The 100 mm visual analog scale (VAS) score is widely used to measure pain
intensity after surgery. Despite this widespread use, it is unclear what constitutes the minimal …

Dorsal root ganglion stimulation yielded higher treatment success rate for complex regional pain syndrome and causalgia at 3 and 12 months: a randomized …

TR Deer, RM Levy, J Kramer, L Poree, K Amirdelfan… - Pain, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Animal and human studies indicate that electrical stimulation of dorsal root ganglion (DRG)
neurons may modulate neuropathic pain signals. ACCURATE, a pivotal, prospective …

2015 updated method guideline for systematic reviews in the Cochrane Back and Neck Group

AD Furlan, A Malmivaara, R Chou, CG Maher… - Spine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Method guideline for systematic reviews of trials of interventions for neck and
back pain, and related spinal disorders. Objective. To help authors design, conduct, and …

Report of the NIH Task Force on research standards for chronic low back pain

RA Deyo, SF Dworkin, D Amtmann… - Physical …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Note fr'5ym PTJ's Editor in Chief: Both investigators and readers get frustrated reading
research on low back pain because of different definitions of “chronic” and different outcome …

Effect of duloxetine on pain, function, and quality of life among patients with chemotherapy-induced painful peripheral neuropathy: a randomized clinical trial

EML Smith, H Pang, C Cirrincione, S Fleishman… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There are no known effective treatments for painful chemotherapy-induced
peripheral neuropathy. Objective To determine the effect of duloxetine, 60 mg daily, on …

A prospective real-world analysis of erenumab in refractory chronic migraine

G Lambru, B Hill, M Murphy, I Tylova… - The Journal of Headache …, 2020 - Springer
Background Clinical trials have shown the safety and clinical superiority of erenumab
compared to placebo in chronic migraine (CM). The aim of this analysis is to evaluate the …

Effect of acupuncture vs sham acupuncture or waitlist control on joint pain related to aromatase inhibitors among women with early-stage breast cancer: a randomized …

DL Hershman, JM Unger, H Greenlee, JL Capodice… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Musculoskeletal symptoms are the most common adverse effects of aromatase
inhibitors and often result in therapy discontinuation. Small studies suggest that acupuncture …