"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 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2019 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| 2023 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chronic Pain" by people in Profiles.
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Opioids and Youth Athletes. Sports Health. 2024 Mar-Apr; 16(2):269-278.
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Hypertension and urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome: An analysis of MAPP-I data. BMC Urol. 2024 Jan 28; 24(1):21.
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Validation of a simple body map to measure widespread pain in urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome: A MAPP Research Network study. Neurourol Urodyn. 2024 Mar; 43(3):727-737.
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Current Waveforms in Spinal Cord Stimulation and Their Impact on the Future of Neuromodulation: A Scoping Review. Neuromodulation. 2024 Jan; 27(1):47-58.
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Comprehensive, Evidence-Based, Consensus Guidelines for Prescription of Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain from the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP). Pain Physician. 2023 Dec; 26(7S):S7-S126.
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Does Immediate Long-Span Nerve Allograft Reconstruction Affect the Incidence of Chronic Postsurgical and Neuropathic Pain in the Reconstructed Mandible Following Resection for Benign and Malignant Disease. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2023 12; 81(12):1587-1593.
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Treatment of Refractory Low Back Pain Using Passive Recharge Burst in Patients Without Options for Corrective Surgery: Findings and Results From the DISTINCT Study, a Prospective Randomized Multicenter Controlled Trial. Neuromodulation. 2023 Oct; 26(7):1387-1399.
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Remote Management of Spinal Cord Stimulation Devices for Chronic Pain: Expert Recommendations on Best Practices for Proper Utilization and Future Considerations. Neuromodulation. 2023 Oct; 26(7):1295-1308.
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A prognostic risk score for development and spread of chronic pain. Nat Med. 2023 07; 29(7):1821-1831.
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Case 315: Cardiac Calcified Amorphous Tumor. Radiology. 2023 07; 308(1):e220881.