UTCSP Research Update May 17, 2026
Authors: Chris Walsh, Shelley L. McLeod, Rohit Mohindra
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42132995/
🔹 Smartphone Apps for Cannabis Cessation: Quality Assessment and Content Analysis
Authors: Siddharth Seth, Sumedha Kushwaha, Michael Chaiton
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42133935/
🔹 Digital cognitive behavioral therapy and peer support for adolescents and young adults with sickle cell disease and chronic pain: study protocol of a parallel, three-arm, randomized controlled trial (PRESENCE)
Authors: Jennifer Stinson
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42121176/
UTCSP Research Update May 10, 2026
Authors: Nader Ghasemlou
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41894397/
🔹 Effectiveness and Tolerability of Pharmacologic Prophylaxis for Chronic Migraine: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Authors: Harjind S. Kahlon, Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42081823/
🔹 Often delayed and fractured, endometriosis care needs an overhaul
Authors: Olga Bougie, Catherine Varner
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42114905/
🔹 Pharmacogenetics of venlafaxine response in older adults with depression and chronic lower back pain
Authors: Martin Kronenbuerger, Leen Magarbeh, Stefan Kloiber, Emytis Tavakoli, Ilona Gorbovskaya, Arun Tiwari, James L. Kennedy, Daniel J. Müller, Samar S. M. Elsheikh
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42101172/
🔹 Weather, air pollution, and migraine: A case-time series analysis examining environmental exposures and transient health outcomes recorded via smartphone application
Authors: Andrea E. Portt, Erjia Ge, Christine Lay, Hong Chen, Peter M. Smith
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42109518/
UTCSP Research Update May 3, 2026
🔹 A review of the measurement properties of disability measures used in children and adolescents with musculoskeletal pain: a clinimetric review
Authors: Giulia Mesaroli, Jennifer N. Stinson
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42070471/
🔹 Shedding light on pain management: a translational systematic review of light therapy for the treatment of chronic pain
Authors: Nader Ghasemlou
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42055834/
🔹 Understanding maternal perspectives of skin-to-skin contact for the management of acute pain in very and extremely preterm infants
Authors: Lesley Johannsson, Carol Cheng, Vibhuti Shah, Rebecca Pillai Riddell
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41410345/
🔹 Esmolol as a Part of Perioperative Multimodal Analgesia Regimen: A Pretender or the Real McCoy?
Authors: Angelica Faith Tiongco, Anuj Bhatia
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41396307/
UTCSP Research Update April 26, 2026
🔹 A Multimodal Analgesia Protocol to Reduce Opioid Use Following Oral Cavity Free Flap Reconstruction
Authors: Ben B. Levy, Julia Wiercigroch, John R. de Almeida, David P. Goldstein, Ralph W. Gilbert, Jonathan C. Irish, Dale H. Brown, Christopher M. K. L. Yao, Sharon Tzelnick
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42036392/
🔹 Exploring the effect of disease explanations of chronic pain on stigma
Authors: Brooke Magel, Iris Coates McCall, Kayle Donner, Rachael Bosma, Karen D. Davis, Daniel Z. Buchman, Christopher Lo
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42034181/
🔹 Effects of transcranial ultrasound stimulation of primary somatosensory cortex and ventral posterolateral nucleus of the thalamus on acute pain perception
Authors: Gabriel D. Pinilla-Monsalve
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41972908/
🔹 Beyond the Benefit of Doubt: Biases and Credibility in the Adjudication of Chronic Pain
Authors: Hance Clarke, Nimish Mittal
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41992939/
UTCSP Research Update April 19, 2026
🔹 Treatment of residual and phantom limb pain using percutaneous ablation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors: Kevin R. Murray, Griffin Pauli, Michael Catapano
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42051602/
🔹 Nerve-Targeted Interventions Provide Meaningful Short-Term Pain and Functional Improvement in Refractory Hip Pain: A Systematic Review
Authors: Tyler M. Hauer
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41985844/
🔹 Machine Learning Using Preoperative Patient Factors Can Predict the Severity of Pain Following Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty
Authors: Ajay Shah, Michael Hardisty
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41999790/
🔹 Development of iGET Living, a Digital Graded Exposure Intervention for Youth With Chronic Pain: Multiphase User-Centered Design and Pilot Study
Authors: Jennifer N. Stinson
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41996537/
UTCSP Research Update April 12, 2026
Authors: Yasamin Zarghami, Mohammad Goudarzi Rad, Sebastian Mafeld, Babak Taati
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41957050/
🔹 Evaluation of Injection Site Pain and Adherence in Patients Transitioning from a High to Low Volume Adalimumab Formulation (AVT02, Simlandi®) Across Multiple Indications (EASE PAIN)
Authors: Dara K. Shahrokh, A. Hillary Steinhart
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41963765/
🔹 Is headache always necessary for the diagnosis of rebound intracranial hypertension in patients successfully treated for cerebrospinal fluid venous fistula?
Authors: Rayyan Kinsara, Anish Kapadia, Howard Meng
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41933923/
UTCSP Research Update April 5, 2026
Authors: Kevin Kuan
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41854293/
🔹 Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy and the Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Childhood
Authors: Sonia M. Grandi, Areti Angeliki Veroniki
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41062061/
🔹 "Identifying Social Factors that Stratify Health Opportunities and Outcomes (ISSHOOs) in pain research": explanation and elaboration to support the standardized reporting of equity-relevant data
Authors: Vina Mohabir
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41534591/
UTCSP Research Update March 29, 2026
Authors: Laura Girón-Arango, Sinead Campbell, Juan Pablo Diaz-Martinez, Faraj Abdallah, Richard Brull
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41895809/
🔹 Severe orbital pain and preserved visual function in giant cell arteritis related optic perineuritis
Authors: E. Margolin, A. Handzic
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41880720/
UTCSP Research Update March 22, 2026
🔹 Molecular architecture of human dermal sleeping nociceptors
Authors: Shreejoy Tripathy, Derek Howard
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41643676/
🔹 Neck Pain Is a Key Determinant of Health-Related Quality-of-Life Outcome in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
Authors: Karlo M. Pedro, Mohammed Ali Alvi, Christopher Lozano, Vishwathsen Karthikeyan, Jefferson R. Wilson, Jetan H. Badhiwala, Michael G. Fehlings
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41860228/
🔹 Why are clinical practice guidelines important in obstetric anaesthesia? Improving peripartum safety and quality of anaesthetic care through recommendations for labour pain
Authors: Ronald B. George
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41871684/
🔹 Pain Interference in Young Adults With Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries
Authors: Maya Benuzzi, Amanda Langleben, Lexi Davidson, Andrea Chan, Kristen Davidge, Emily S. Ho
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41854582/
UTCSP Research Update March 15, 2026
Authors: Craig M. Dale, Abhimanyu Sud, Ross Upshur, Joel Katz, Andrew D. Pinto, Fiona Webster
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41801099/
🔹 Disability and Opioid Pain Reliever Use in Reproductive-Aged Women: An Analysis of a Canadian Cross-Sectional Survey
Authors: Chloe G. McKee, Hilary K. Brown, Andi Camden
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41804251/
🔹 Trigeminal ganglion–trigeminal spinal subnucleus oralis pathway contributes to orofacial neuropathic pain
Authors: Barry J. Sessle
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41800762/