This systematic review summarizes the results of 10years of laboratory research on pain and
sex/gender. An electronic search strategy was designed by a medical librarian to access …

Background: Persistent postoperative pain continues to be an underrecognized complication.
We examined the prevalence of and risk factors for this type of pain after cardiac surgery. …

This study examined the characteristics of pain experienced by burned patients. Sources of
inter-individual variations were also studied and the interrelationships between anxiety, …

Accumulating evidence suggests an association between patient pretreatment expectations
and numerous health outcomes. However, it remains unclear if and how expectations relate …

OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to assess the prevalence, characteristics, effect, and
predictors of chronic postoperative pain 1 to 3 years after cardiac surgery. METHODS: Seven …

The purpose of this systematic review was to summarize and critically appraise the results
of 10years of human laboratory research on pain and sex/gender. An electronic search …

BACKGROUND: Recent neurophysiological evidence attests to the validity of fibromyalgia (FM),
a chronic pain condition that affects >2% of the population.OBJECTIVES: To present the …

Purpose To assess the intensity, duration and impact of pain after day-surgery interventions.
Predictors of pain severity were also evaluated along with the quality of analgesic practices …

Sleep disturbances are frequently reported in victims following burn injuries. This prospective
study was designed to assess sleep quality and to examine its daily relationship to pain …

Trajectory modelling techniques have been developed to determine subgroups within a
given population and are increasingly used to better understand intra- and inter-individual …