The Edmonton classification system for cancer pain (ECS-CP) The cancer pain prognostic scale Classification of chronic pain of the international association for the study of pain (IASP) Pain mechanism Mixed…
Fig. 18.1 Pain pathways. Illustration of the postsynaptic dorsal column (PSDC) and the spinothalamic tract (STT) as they arise in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord and ascend towards…
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Hildingsson, C., & Toolanen, G. (1990). Outcome after soft-tissue injury of the cervical spine: A prospective study of 93 car-accident victims. Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, 61(4), 357–359.PubMed Hocking, L., Smith, B.,…
Opioid agonist Oral dose IV dose Onset (min) Duration (h) Half-life (h) Codeinea 200 mg 130 mg 15–30 4–6 3–4 Tramadolb 50–100 mg – 15–30 3–7 No data Morphine 30…
References Addiction rate, article type Ives et al. (2006) 32%, prospective survey Adams et al. (2006) 4.9%, prospective registry Fishbain et al. (1992) 18.9%, systematic review Portenoy and Foley (1986)…
Fig. 13.1 Common causes of traumatic brain injury (Faul et al. 2010) The cause of TBI in pediatric populations varies by age. Inflicted TBI is a major cause of TBI…
Rhonda J. Moore (ed.)Handbook of Pain and Palliative CareBiobehavioral Approaches for the Life Course10.1007/978-1-4419-1651-8_12 © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2013 12. Pain in the Older Person Bill H. McCarberg1 and B. Eliot Cole2 (1) University of California at San…
Domain Service Individual participant’s demographics* Caregiver* Clinical population referred Descriptors Funding Study type Healthy volunteer X Efficacy randomized controlled trial (RCT) X X Other clinical intervention trials including effectiveness RCTs…
Fig. 4.1 Communication and symptom management model The Advent of E-Health Communication We are in the midst of an information revolution in modern society that is transforming the ways that…
