disability
Disability Presents Significant Barrier to Nonopioid Treatment
Vancouver, British Columbia—Patients with disabilities who require nonopioid pain medications appear to face ...
OCTOBER 18, 2018

Study Finds Anxiety, Depression Ramp Up Back Pain Disability
Anxiety, depression and the interaction between both exacerbate disability caused by chronic low back pain (CLBP), ...
OCTOBER 17, 2018

Study Lends Insight Into ‘Natural History’ Of Pain in Elderly
Nearly two-thirds of a cohort of thousands of older veterans with chronic pain saw sustained reductions in their ...
MARCH 9, 2017

Misdiagnosing Foot, Ankle Injuries May Lead to Chronic Pain
Researchers recommend clinicians should request additional imaging or a second opinion from an orthopedic surgeon ...
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
Study Supports ODI Use To Measure Disability in Non-Low Back Pain Patients
Clinicians have been using the ODI to gauge disability in non-LBP populations, but there are currently no data or ...
JUNE 1, 2016

Study Results Point to Need For Higher-Quality Research of Opioids for Neuropathic Pain
People on higher doses of opioids, or using opioids on an ongoing basis, do not show significant improvements in ...
MAY 18, 2016