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Nerve growth factor (NGF) is the prototypical member of the family of neurotrophin growth factors that are involved in the growth and survival of nervous tissue. NGF and its receptors, the tyrosine-kinase receptor TrkA and the p75 NTR receptor are respon...
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Pain is defined by the International Association for the Study of Pain as “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in term...
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A Way to Relieve Pain in Osteoarthritis?
Could treatment of varus thrust relieve pain in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee? Medscape Rheumatology
Hip replacement information now on NIHSeniorHealth.gov
The most common reason for hip replacement surgery is pain and disability from osteoarthritis of the hip, which occurs when cartilage in the joint breaks down, causing bones to rub together. "Osteoart...
TNF Blocker No Help for Arthritic Hands
WASHINGTON --The debilitating pain associated with hand osteoarthritis failed to respond to treatment with the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor adalimumab (Humira), a researcher reported here.
Drug to relieve pain of feline osteoarthritis identified
The non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug meloxicam significantly improves nighttime physical activity in cats with osteoarthritis, indicating its potential as a pain reliever in this feline population...
Knee bracing can significantly reduce pain of kneecap osteoarthritis, research finds
(Medical Xpress)—Wearing a knee brace has been shown to "significantly improve the pain and symptoms" of a type of osteoarthritis affecting the kneecap, according to a new study.
Knee bracing can 'significantly' reduce pain of kneecap osteoarthritis
(University of Manchester) Wearing a knee brace has been shown to "significantly improve the pain and symptoms" of a type of osteoarthritis affecting the kneecap, according to a new study.Arthritis Re...
Weight loss linked to improved pain and function in knee osteoarthritis patients
A new study has provided yet more evidence of the benefits of weight loss for overweight people with osteoarthritis of the knee.Excess body weight is known to be a powerful risk factor for osteoarthri...
People with osteoarthritis and insomnia may benefit from talking therapy
Older people with osteoarthritis pain and insomnia could find they sleep better after receiving a type of talking therapy called cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for both conditions, a study sugges...
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OBJECTIVE:: To examine the association of concurrent low back pain (LBP), and other musculoskeletal pain comorbidity, with knee pain severity in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS:: 1389 in...
Nonpharmacologial and nonsurgical therapies for osteoarthritis: Orthosis, exercises.
Unloading valgus knee braces may be more effective than knee sleeves, to improve pain and disability for medial knee osteoarthritis, but have more adverse effects. A lateral-wedge insole could reduce...
Factors Associated With Increased Pain Communication by Older Adults.
The purpose of this secondary analysis study was to identify factors associated with increased pain communication by older adults. Data were obtained from 312 older adults with osteoarthritis pain. Co...
The association of osteoarthritis risk factors with localized, regional and diffuse knee pain.
OBJECTIVE: To identify determinants of different patterns of knee pain with a focus on risk factors for knee osteoarthritis. DESIGN: The Knee Pain Map is an interviewer-administered assessment that as...
Physical therapy interventions for knee pain secondary to osteoarthritis: a systematic review.
Osteoarthritis is a leading cause of disability. Nonsurgical treatment is a key first step.