"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 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2017 | 44 | 16 | 60 |
| 2018 | 40 | 22 | 62 |
| 2019 | 27 | 6 | 33 |
| 2020 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chronic Pain" by people in Profiles.
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Rapid Evidence and Gap Map of virtual care solutions across a stepped care continuum for youth with chronic pain and their families in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Pain. 2021 11 01; 162(11):2658-2668.
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Telemedicine for chronic pain treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: Do pain intensity and anxiousness correlate with patient acceptance? Pain Pract. 2021 11; 21(8):934-942.
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Pain experience and social support of endometriosis patients during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany - results of a web-based cross-sectional survey. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0256433.
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The short-term effect of COVID-19 pandemic on disability, pain intensity, psychological status, and exercise habits in patients with chronic pain. J Anesth. 2021 12; 35(6):862-869.
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Inter-Institutional Pain Learning Exchange (PLEX): Virtual Opportunities for Learning and Collaboration in Chronic Pain Fellowships During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond. Pain Med. 2021 08 06; 22(8):1712-1717.
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Association between chronic pain medications and the severity and mortality of COVID-19: Study protocol for a case-population study. Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 07 30; 100(30):e26725.
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Rationale and study design of an early care, therapeutic education, and psychological intervention program for the management of post-intensive care syndrome and chronic pain after COVID-19 infection (PAIN-COVID): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2021 Jul 24; 22(1):486.
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Online multidisciplinary interventions for paediatric chronic pain: A content analysis. Eur J Pain. 2021 11; 25(10):2140-2154.
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Longitudinal study of early adaptation to the coronavirus disease pandemic among youth with chronic pain and their parents: effects of direct exposures and economic stress. Pain. 2021 07 01; 162(7):2132-2144.
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Should we be concerned when COVID-19-positive patients take opioids to control their pain? Insights from a pharmacological point of view. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2021 07; 25(14):4854-4867.