Latest Pain Management News
Early Access to Chiropractors, PTs Tied to Decreased Long-Term Opioid Use
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Patients who initially see a physical therapist or chiropractor for low back pain rather than a primary care physician are much less likely to be prescribed opioids, according to a study recently published in BMJ Open.
Effects on Quality of Life Mixed for Tx of Multiple Myeloma
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Most dimensions of quality of life (QoL) are impaired in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, and treatment may have mixed effects on QoL, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in Leukemia & Lymphoma.
Primary Care Appointment Time Impacts Prescribing of Opioids
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Even within an individual physician's schedule, physician behavior for opioid prescribing varies by the appointment timing, according to a study recently published online in JAMA Network Open.
Patients With Rheumatic Disease Often Have Trouble Accessing Care
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Americans with rheumatic disease struggle to access affordable specialty care, according to a national patient survey released by the American College of Rheumatology in conjunction with Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month.
Rheumatic Immune-Related AEs With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors More Severe Than Previously Reported
Better Cardiovascular Health Inversely Linked to Overactive Bladder
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Updated COVID-19 Shot Beneficial for Those With Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease
Mindfulness, Tai Chi May Benefit Cancer Survivors
Spinal Cord Stimulation Cuts Pain, Improves Sensation With Diabetic Nerve Damage
Distinct Characteristics ID"d for Patients With Rheumatoid Conditions, Opioid Use Disorder
People Using Illicitly Sourced Fentanyl Face Worse Outcomes Than Medically Sourced Users