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 …

The drug-induced, reversible coma of anaesthesia requires three clinical outcomes:
unconsciousness, immobility, and the control of autonomic nervous system (ANS) responses …

Biobanks of linked clinical patient histories and biological samples are an efficient strategy
to generate large cohorts for modern genetics research. Biobank recruitment varies by …

While US opioid prescribing has decreased 38% in the past decade, opioid deaths have
increased 300%. This opioid paradox is poorly recognized. Current approaches to opioid …

From April 2020 through April 2021, 75,673 Americans died from opioid overdoses, nearly
one-quarter of which directly involved prescription opioids. 1 This represents the first time …

Background and objectives Laparoscopic hysterectomy is increasingly performed because it
is associated with less postoperative pain and earlier recovery as compared with open …

Study Design. Longitudinal Cohort Study. Objective. Determine 1-year patient-reported
outcomes associated with preoperative chronic opioid therapy and high-preoperative opioid …

Background: There is insufficient prospective evidence regarding the relationship between
surgical experience and prolonged opioid use and pain. The authors investigated the …

In recent months, with the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the American College of
Surgeons and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially recommended …

Background: Chronic postsurgical pain is a highly prevalent public health problem
associated with substantial emotional, social, and economic costs. Aims:(1) To review the …