Chronic pain in the elderly: mechanisms and perspectives

APA Dagnino, MM Campos - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chronic pain affects a large part of the population causing functional disability, being often
associated with coexisting psychological disorders, such as depression and anxiety …

Gait analysis to monitor fracture healing of the lower leg

E Warmerdam, M Orth, T Pohlemann, B Ganse - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fracture healing is typically monitored by infrequent radiographs. Radiographs come at the
cost of radiation exposure and reflect fracture healing with a time lag due to delayed fracture …

Chronic pain and risk of injurious falls in community-dwelling older adults

Y Cai, SG Leveille, L Shi, P Chen… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Fall injuries are a leading cause of death in older adults. The potential impact of
chronic pain characteristics on risk for injurious falls is not well understood. This prospective …

Chronic pain in the frail elderly mediates sleep disorders and influences falls

H Honda, R Ashizawa, K Kiriyama, K Take… - Archives of gerontology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aim Previous studies have highlighted the causation between chronic pain and falls in the
elderly, but the mediator variables between chronic pain and falls in the frail elderly have not …

Exploring the relationship of pain, balance, gait function, and quality of life in older adults with hip and knee pain

M Yanardag, TT Şimşek, F Yanardag - Pain Management Nursing, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Musculoskeletal pain is a common problem in older adults and can result in
disability and suffering. Uncontrolled pain leads to diminished quality of life (QoL) and …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and biobehavioral phenotypic assessments and data harmonization for the RE-JOIN research consortium: Recommendations for common data …

Y Cruz-Almeida, B Mehta, NA Haelterman… - Neurobiology of Pain, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Restoring Joint Health and Function to Reduce Pain (RE-JOIN)
Consortium is part of the Helping to End Addiction Long-term®(HEAL) Initiative. HEAL is an …

Gait speed as a screening tool for foot pain and the risk of falls in community-dwelling older women: a cross-sectional study

L Štefan, M Kasović, M Zvonar - Clinical interventions in aging, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The main purpose of the study was to establish a gait speed cut-off value to predict
foot pain and the risk of falls among community-dwelling older adults. Patients and Methods …

Chronic pain and circumstances of falls in community-living older adults: an exploratory study

Y Cai, SG Leveille, L Shi, P Chen, T You - Age and ageing, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Chronic pain is a risk factor contributing to mobility impairment and falls in older
adults. Little is known about the patterns of circumstances of falls among older adults with …

The impact of neck pain on gait health: a systematic review and meta-analysis

W Burton, Y Ma, B Manor, JM Hausdorff… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2023 - Springer
Background Evidence exists demonstrating the negative impacts of chronic musculoskeletal
pain on key measures of gait. Despite neck pain being the second most common …

Psychophysical and functional outcomes in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy after spinal cord stimulation: a narrative review and case series

PD Vu, KE McDonough, PM Dougherty… - … : Technology at the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a complication that may
occur after treatment with various anticancer drugs. In refractory CIPN cases, spinal cord …