Background Coenesthesia, a rarely described symptom, is classified as schizophrenia according to ICD-10 and can occur independently of psychiatric diseases as a form of pain. The prevalence in chronic pain disorders is still unknown. The present study investigates the characteristics and psychological ...
10,11 Several challenges exist in the management of PDPN including lack of timely diagnosis, PDPN refractory to anti-neuropathic therapy, an absence of mechanistic-based treatment in routine clinical practice, and inconsistencies between international guidelines. In this nar...
Objective: Patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) frequently report concomitant painful physical symptoms, which may negatively impact diagnosis and treatment. The purpose of this study was to estimate the frequency of painful physical symptoms in Asian patients treated for an acute episode of MD...
A database query identified 270 workers with LBP-related medical diagnosis codes (ICD-9) at an occupational medical clinic. A mailed questionnaire assessed post-injury symptoms, work status, and job satisfaction. Measures administered were the Oswestry Low Back Disability Index, Roland-Morris ...