A5091400970- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
- Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Pancreatic function and diabetes
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Algal biology and biofuel production
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Plant and animal studies
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Cancer Research and Treatments
- Cognitive Abilities and Testing
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
- Religion and Society Interactions
International Association for the Study of Pain
2025
University of Dundee
2016-2025
Ninewells Hospital
2016-2025
Genomics (United Kingdom)
2007-2025
University of Maine
2025
University of California, Irvine
2024
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
2023
Frimley Park Hospital
2023
The Rogosin Institute
2011-2022
Ripon College
1987-2022
1. Introduction Chronic pain has been recognized as that persists past normal healing time5 and hence lacks the acute warning function of physiological nociception.35 Usually is regarded chronic when it lasts or recurs for more than 3 to 6 months.29 a frequent condition, affecting an estimated 20% people worldwide6,13,14,18 accounting 15% physician visits.25,28 should receive greater attention global health priority because adequate treatment human right, duty any care system provide it.4,13...
Positron emission tomography was used to measure local cerebral glucose utilization by the 1-[18F]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose technique in 23 patients with gliomas. All 10 high-grade (III and IV) astrocytomas demonstrated a region of high activity consumption 7.4 +/- 3.5 (SD) mg/100 gm per minute. The 13 low-grade (I II) gliomas had metabolic rate 4.0 1.8 minute, no distinctly visible hot spot. Thus, we found correlation between glycolysis malignancy primary tumors. Cerebral cortical often...
Corticosteroids and antiviral agents are widely used to treat the early stages of idiopathic facial paralysis (i.e., Bell's palsy), but their effectiveness is uncertain.We conducted a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, factorial trial involving patients with palsy who were recruited within 72 hours after onset symptoms. Patients randomly assigned receive 10 days treatment prednisolone, acyclovir, both agents, or placebo. The primary outcome was recovery function, as rated on...
Chronic pain is known to be very common in the community. Less about epidemiology of more significant or severe chronic pain. The impact community, terms general health, employment and interference with daily activity, has not been quantified.The aim this study was describe prevalence distribution community defined as 'significant' 'severe', explore on health activity.A questionnaire survey carried out a sample drawn from population Grampian region SCOTLAND: Questionnaires were sent random...
The Chronic Pain Grade questionnaire has been proposed as an interview-administered, multi-dimensional measure of chronic pain severity in selected populations with the United States America. It not previously tested Kingdom, self-completion form or unselected general population. We undertook a postal survey to assess its reliability, validity and acceptability these circumstances, using practice population Scotland, 11 202 patients. A random sample 400 patients aged over 18 was drawn,...
Summary GS:SFHS is a family-based genetic epidemiology study with DNA and socio-demographic clinical data from about 24 000 volunteers across Scotland aged 18–98 years, February 2006 to March 2011. Biological samples anonymized form resource for research on the genetics of health, disease quantitative traits current projected public health importance. Specific important features include recruitment, intent obtaining family groups; breadth depth phenotype information, including detailed...