Chronic Pain

"Chronic Pain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Aching sensation that persists for more than a few months. It may or may not be associated with trauma or disease, and may persist after the initial injury has healed. Its localization, character, and timing are more vague than with acute pain.

Descriptor ID	D059350
MeSH Number(s)	C23.888.592.612.274
Concept/Terms	Chronic Pain Chronic Pain Chronic Pains Pains, Chronic Pain, Chronic Widespread Chronic Pain Widespread Chronic Pain Chronic Pain, Widespread Chronic Pains, Widespread Pain, Widespread Chronic Pains, Widespread Chronic Widespread Chronic Pains

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Chronic Pain".

Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Neurologic Manifestations [C23.888.592]
Pain [C23.888.592.612]
Chronic Pain [C23.888.592.612.274]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Chronic Pain".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Chronic Pain".

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Chronic Pain" by people in this website by year, and whether "Chronic Pain" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 52 publications over 13 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2018 and 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2010	0	1	1
2011	0	3	3
2013	4	0	4
2014	2	1	3
2015	2	0	2
2016	3	1	4
2017	5	0	5
2018	7	1	8
2019	0	2	2
2020	3	1	4
2021	6	1	7
2022	7	1	8
2023	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Chronic Pain" by people in Profiles.

Brazzoli S, Levi L, Stiles MA, Pinto A. A Patient with Refractory Trigeminal Neuralgia was Referred for Suspected Odontogenic Pain. Dent Clin North Am. 2023 10; 67(4):683-685.

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Reeves RA, Miller CJ, Wang D, Ng A, Heller JE, Nazarian LN. Use of High-Resolution Ultrasound to Guide Alcohol Neurolysis for Chronic Pain. Pain Physician. 2022 11; 25(8):E1297-E1303.

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Townsend CB, Liss F, Langman C, Mazur D, Stache SA, Sharma S, Stolzenberg DS, Srinivasan M, Pedowitz D, Namdari S, Wang ML, Greis AC, Ilyas AM. Perspectives of Orthopedic Patients on Medical Cannabis: A Survey of More Than 2500 Patients. Orthopedics. 2022 Nov-Dec; 45(6):e309-e314.

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Carreira DS, Shaw DB, Wolff AB, Christoforetti JJ, Salvo JP, R Kivlan B, Matsuda DK. Symptom duration predicts inferior mid-term outcomes following hip arthroscopy. Int Orthop. 2022 12; 46(12):2837-2843.

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Cedillo G, George MC, Deshpande R, Benn EKT, Navis A, Nmashie A, Siddiqui A, Mueller BR, Chikamoto Y, Weiss L, Scherer M, Kamler A, Aberg JA, Vickrey BG, Bryan A, Horn B, Starkweather A, Fisher J, Robinson-Papp J. Toward Safer Opioid Prescribing in HIV care (TOWER): a mixed-methods, cluster-randomized trial. Addict Sci Clin Pract. 2022 05 16; 17(1):28.

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Salamon KS, Carlson M, Hildenbrand AK. Who Gets Referred? A Pilot Study of Risk Stratification and Treatment Referral in Pediatric Headache Using the Pediatric Pain Screening Tool. J Pediatr Psychol. 2022 04 08; 47(4):403-411.

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Zhang R, Lai M, Wang D. Psychologic Impacts on Diabetic Neuropathic Pain. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2022 Jun; 26(6):423-427.

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Schwenk ES, Gupta RK, Bicket MC. Association of opioid exposure before surgery with opioid consumption after surgery: an infographic. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2022 06; 47(6):345.

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Pugliese JM, Coyle PC, Knox PJ, Sions JM, Patterson CG, Pohlig RT, Simon CB, Weiner DK, George SZ, Piva S, Hicks GE. The Manual Therapy and Strengthening for the Hip (MASH) Trial: Protocol for a Multisite Randomized Trial of a Subgroup of Older Adults With Chronic Back and Hip Pain. Phys Ther. 2022 01 01; 102(1).

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Linnstaedt SD, Mauck MC, Son EY, Tungate AS, Pan Y, Rueckeis C, Yu S, Lechner M, Datner E, Cairns BA, Danza T, Velilla MA, Pearson C, Shupp JW, Smith DJ, McLean SA. Peritraumatic 17?-estradiol levels influence chronic posttraumatic pain outcomes. Pain. 2021 Dec 01; 162(12):2909-2916.

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