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Chronic pain

Known as: Chronic Pain [Disease/Finding], Pains, Chronic, Pain, Chronic 
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… 
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Acute back painAcute onset painAdiposis DolorosaAnalgesics

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Pain

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Widespread Chronic Pain

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Mindfulness Meditation for Chronic Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundChronic pain patients increasingly seek treatment through mindfulness meditation.PurposeThis study aims to synthesize… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Fear-Avoidance Model of Chronic Pain: The Next Generation
Objective:The fear-avoidance (FA) model of chronic pain describes how individuals experiencing acute pain may become trapped into… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Conditioned pain modulation (the diffuse noxious inhibitory control-like effect): its relevance for acute and chronic pain states
Purpose of review There is a growing body of knowledge on pain modulation in various disease states. This article reviews the… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Chronic Pain and the Emotional Brain: Specific Brain Activity Associated with Spontaneous Fluctuations of Intensity of Chronic Back Pain
Living with unrelenting pain (chronic pain) is maladaptive and is thought to be associated with physiological and psychological… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Spinal Cord Stimulation versus Repeated Lumbosacral Spine Surgery for Chronic Pain: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
OBJECTIVE:Persistent or recurrent radicular pain after lumbosacral spine surgery is often associated with nerve root compression… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Safety and efficacy of spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of chronic pain: a 20-year literature review.
OBJECT The purpose of this report was to examine the available literature to determine the safety and efficacy of spinal cord… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Chronic Pain and Psychopathology: Research Findings and Theoretical Considerations
Objective Numerous studies have documented a strong association between chronic pain and psychopathology. Previous research has… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
The epidemiology of chronic pain in the community
Review
1997
Review
1997
Chronic pain-associated depression: antecedent or consequence of chronic pain? A review.
OBJECTIVE To determine the current status for the association of chronic pain and depression and to review the evidence for… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The West Haven-Yale Multidimensional Pain Inventory (WHYMPI)
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