Nature

Comparison of procedural anxiety and pain associated with conventional transrectal ultrasound prostate biopsy to magnetic resonance imaging-ultrasound fusion-guided biopsy: a ...

Prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosis relies on biopsies, with transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) biopsies being common. Fusion biopsy (FB) offers improved diagnostic accuracy, but the pain and anxiety ...
Nature

Pain prevalence, intensity, and association with neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia in immigrant and non-immigrant aged care residents in Australia

There will be differences in the prevalence of pain between immigrants (English-speaking or non-English-speaking) and non-immigrants. 2. There will be differences in overall pain intensity between ...
EurekAlert!

Study one of first to compare pain relief options for chronic low back pain patients already on opioids

INDIANAPOLIS – To help patients manage chronic, often debilitating pain, physicians frequently prescribe medications as first line therapy, although treatment guidelines often call for ...
Medscape

Pain That Disrupts Daily Life Linked to Frailty in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer

Pain that interferes with daily functioning is associated with higher odds of frailty and its progression in adult survivors of childhood cancer.