Objective The objective of this project was to develop core competencies in pain assessment
and management for prelicensure health professional education. Such core pain …

Study objectives COPD affects millions of people inthe United States. The purpose of this study
was to describe themedical resource use and costs incurred by persons with COPD in the…

Quality improvement (QI) is a compilation of methods adapted from psychology, statistics,
and operations research to identify factors that contribute to poor treatment outcomes and to …

We sought to describe the economic and humanistic burden after total abdominal hysterectomy
(TAH), total hip replacement (THR), or total knee replacement (TKR) surgery. Resource …

Background Anticipation of the types of injuries that occur in modern warfare is essential to
plan operations and maintain a healthy military. We aimed to identify the diagnoses that …

Background Among patients presenting with axial low back pain, facet arthropathy accounts
for approximately 10-15% of cases. Facet interventions are the second most frequently …

Background and Objective: Sacroiliac (SI) joint pain is a challenging condition characterized
by limited treatment options. Recently, numerous studies have reported excellent …

Objective To determine whether fluoroscopic guidance improves outcomes of injections for
greater trochanteric pain syndrome. Design Multicentre double blind randomised controlled …

Objective. Equianalgesic conversion methods are commonly used to switch patients from
one opioid to another due to suboptimal pain relief or adverse events. There is no universally …

Enriched enrolment, randomised withdrawal (EERW) pain trials select, before randomisation,
patients who respond by demonstrating a predetermined degree of pain relief and …