"Chronic Pain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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 injury has healed. Its localization, character, and timing are more vague than with acute pain.
| Descriptor ID |
D059350
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.592.612.274
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| Concept/Terms |
Chronic Pain- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Pains
- Pains, Chronic
- Pain, Chronic
Widespread Chronic Pain- Widespread Chronic Pain
- Chronic Pain, Widespread
- Chronic Pains, Widespread
- Pain, Widespread Chronic
- Pains, Widespread Chronic
- Widespread Chronic Pains
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2015 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2018 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2019 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chronic Pain" by people in Profiles.
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Sensory Profiling in Classical Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: A Case-Control Study Revealing Pain Characteristics, Somatosensory Changes, and Impaired Pain Modulation. J Pain. 2023 11; 24(11):2063-2078.
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Predicting chronic postsurgical pain: current evidence and a novel program to develop predictive biomarker signatures. Pain. 2023 09 01; 164(9):1912-1926.
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Cognitive therapy, mindfulness-based stress reduction, and behavior therapy for people with chronic low back pain: A comparative mechanisms study. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2023 Mar; 91(3):171-187.
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Impact of preoperative symptom duration in patients undergoing lateral lumbar interbody fusion. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2023 01; 165(1):89-97.
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Efficacy and Safety of Cervical and High-Thoracic Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation Therapy for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome of the Upper Extremities. Neuromodulation. 2023 Dec; 26(8):1781-1787.
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The Genesis of Pain in Osteoarthritis: Inflammation as a Mediator of Osteoarthritis Pain. Clin Geriatr Med. 2022 05; 38(2):221-238.
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Predictors and Consequences of Prescription Opioid Use in Women Living With and Without HIV: 20-Year Follow-Up. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2022 08; 31(8):1188-1196.
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Cognitive therapy, mindfulness-based stress reduction, and behavior therapy for the treatment of chronic pain: randomized controlled trial. Pain. 2022 02 01; 163(2):376-389.
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The Neurostimulation Appropriateness Consensus Committee (NACC): Recommendations for Surgical Technique for?Spinal Cord Stimulation. Neuromodulation. 2022 Jan; 25(1):1-34.
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Can we prevent chronic osteoarthritis pain? A view from the bench. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2021 12; 29(12):1635-1637.