Aug. 10, 2022 —The number of privately insured adults in the United States prescribed opioid medications for cancer pain and for chronic non-cancer pain declined between 2012 and 2019, according to a new ...
Aug. 2, 2022 —Early initiation of physical therapy (PT) for U.S. patients with acute lower back pain (LBP) was associated with less health care resource use in the first month and the first year after the initial ...
Apr. 26, 2022 —A research team studies exosuits, a wearable mobile machine that allows for limb movement with increased strength and ...
Jan. 21, 2022 —Preoperative shear wave elastography (SWE) can play a complementary role with existing imaging as a prognostic marker for achieving successful rotator cuff repair, according to new ...
Jan. 4, 2022 —Researchers show models driving how respiratory droplets fell from a mannequin inside a water tunnel, which was inclined at different angles to mimic a person going up and down stairs. Using glass ...
Dec. 8, 2021 —Back pain affects many people at some point in their lives, and a common cause is damage to the squishy discs or flexible, rubbery tissues of the spine. However, observing this damage at an early ...
Nov. 30, 2021 —A study reveals a breakthrough tool to assess the effect of exoskeletons on injury risk. The tool, called Exo-LiFFT, is an interactive calculator that will help companies looking for ways to overcome ...
Nov. 29, 2021 —Researchers used a novel imaging technique and discovered a previously unknown fibrous architecture between the rotator cuff tendons and their bony attachments in the ...
Oct. 27, 2021 —The chair identifies sitting behavior associated with worsening low back pain, warning workers so they can get up and move around before the pain ...
Oct. 21, 2021 —As more people travel into space, experts expect more physicians will see patients with space travel-related ...
Sep. 29, 2021 —A study of chronic back pain patients finds that more than two-thirds of those who underwent a novel, 4-week psychological treatment were pain-free or nearly pain-free afterward. Those in the ...
Sep. 15, 2021 —Physicians prescribed opioids more often to their white patients who complained of new-onset low back pain than to their Black, Asian and Hispanic patients during the early days of the national ...
Sep. 9, 2021 —Scientists studied the biomechanics of swimmer 'kickstarts' using force sensors and motion-capture cameras. They found that force exerted by the hands on the starting platform is ...
Aug. 4, 2021 —Pain distribution as reported on a body map, on its own, can be used to assign patients to distinct subgroups that are associated with differences in pain intensity, pain quality, pain impact and ...
July 21, 2021 —Commonly accepted advice to keep a straight back and squat while lifting in order to avoid back pain has been challenged by new research. The research examined people who had regularly performed ...
July 19, 2021 —A new robotic neck brace may help doctors analyze the impact of cancer treatments on the neck mobility of patients and may help guide their ...
Apr. 20, 2021 —Researchers report that 50.2 million (20.5 percent) U.S. adults experience chronic pain based on analysis of the new NHIS data. They estimated the total value of lost productivity due to chronic pain ...
Apr. 7, 2021 —Low back pain in the elderly is the result of poor 'proprioception,' or the body's ability to perceive its own position in space, caused by a deterioration of sensory receptors in ...
Apr. 6, 2021 —Researchers found that when male and female patients expressed the same amount of pain, observers viewed female patients' pain as less intense and more likely to benefit from psychotherapy ...
Feb. 18, 2021 —Muscle soreness and achy joints are common symptoms among COVID-19 patients. But for some people, symptoms are more severe, long lasting and even bizarre, including rheumatoid arthritis flares, ...
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