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Earp, B. D., Monrad, J. T., LaFrance, M., Bargh, J. A., Cohen, L. L., & Richeson, J. A. (2018) · Journal of Pediatric Psychology · doi:10.1093/jpepsy/jsy104 · Cited by 74 · see citing works

A Review of Adjunctive Therapies for Burn Injury Pain During the Opioid Crisis

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Factors Influencing Quality of Pain Management in a Physician Staffed Helicopter Emergency Medical Service

Oberholzer, N., Kaserer, A., Albrecht, R., Seifert, B., Tissi, M., Spahn, D. R., Maurer, K., & Stein, P. (2017) · Anesthesia & Analgesia · doi:10.1213/ane.0000000000002016 · Cited by 45 · see citing works

Increased analgesia administration in emergency medicine after implementation of revised guidelines

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Hansen, H. (2017) · Contemporary Drug Problems · doi:10.1177/0091450917739391 · Cited by 36 · see citing works

An Investigation of the Effects of Testosterone and Behavioral Expressions of Pain on Sex/Gender Differences in Pain Perception

Drennan, M. L., Goldey, K. L., Crockett, E. E., & Boyette-Davis, J. A. (2018) · Psychological Reports · doi:10.1177/0033294118781320 · Cited by 36 · see citing works

Metabolite activity in the anterior cingulate cortex during a painful stimulus using functional MRS

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Gender Differences in Psycho-Social-Spiritual Healing

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The challenge of developing pain medications for children: therapeutic needs and future perspectives

Eerdekens, M., Beuter, C., Lefeber, C., & van den Anker, J. (2019) · Journal of Pain Research · doi:10.2147/jpr.s195788 · Cited by 30 · see citing works

CRHBP polymorphisms predict chronic pain development following motor vehicle collision

Linnstaedt, S. D., Bortsov, A. V., Soward, A. C. M., Swor, R. A., Peak, D. A., Jones, J. S., Rathlev, N. K., Lee, D. C., Domeier, R. M., Hendry, P. L., et al. (2015) · Pain · doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000374 · Cited by 29 · see citing works

Designing and conducting proof-of-concept chronic pain analgesic clinical trials

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Clinical practice of pre-hospital analgesia: An observational study of 20,978 missions in Switzerland

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The federal plan for health science and technology’s response to the opioid crisis: understanding sex and gender differences as part of the solution is overlooked

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Nurses' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Barriers Toward Pain Management Among Postoperative Patients in Jordan

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Dual mental health diagnoses predict the receipt of medication-assisted opioid treatment: Associations moderated by state Medicaid expansion status, race/ethnicity and gender, and year

Pro, G. C., Utter, J., Haberstroh, S., & Baldwin, J. A. (2020) · Drug and Alcohol Dependence · doi:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.107952 · Cited by 27 · see citing works

Acute postoperative pain in 23 procedures of gynaecological surgery analysed in a prospective open registry study on risk factors and consequences for the patient

Cruz, J. J., Kather, A., Nicolaus, K., Rengsberger, M., Mothes, A. R., Schleußner, E., Meißner, W., & Runnebaum, I. B. (2021) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-021-01597-5 · Cited by 30 · see citing works

Gender Differences in Pain Experience and Treatment after Motor Vehicle Collisions: A Secondary Analysis of the CRASH Injury Study

Madsen, T. E., McLean, S. A., Zhai, W., Linnstaedt, S. D., Kurz, M. C., Swor, R. A., Hendry, P. L., Peak, D. A., Lewandowski, C., Pearson, C., et al. (2018) · Clinical Therapeutics · doi:10.1016/j.clinthera.2017.12.014 · Cited by 22 · see citing works

Sex differences in pain catastrophizing and its relation to the transition from acute pain to chronic pain

Le, L. H. L., Brown, V., Mol, S., Azijli, K., Kuijper, T. M., Becker, L., & Koopman, S. (2024) · BMC Anesthesiology · doi:10.1186/s12871-024-02496-8 · Cited by 21 · see citing works

Gender Differences in Pre- and Postoperative Health-Related Quality of Life Measures in Patients Who Have Had Decompression Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Kobayashi, Y., Ogura, Y., Kitagawa, T., Yonezawa, Y., Takahashi, Y., Yasuda, A., Shinozaki, Y., & Ogawa, J. (2019) · Asian Spine Journal · doi:10.31616/asj.2019.0067 · Cited by 20 · see citing works

Future Directions in Sex- and Gender-specific Emergency Medicine

Greenberg, M. R., Safdar, B., Choo, E. K., McGregor, A. J., Becker, L. B., & Cone, D. C. (2014) · Academic Emergency Medicine · doi:10.1111/acem.12520 · Cited by 19 · see citing works

Pain in head and neck cancer patients: the role of gender.

Bianchini, C., Corazzi, V., Malagò, M., Bellini, T., Stomeo, F., Ciorba, A., & Pelucchi, S. (2019) · PubMed · Cited by 18 · see citing works

Research priority setting in emergency care: A scoping review

Crilly, J. L., Huang, Y., Krahe, M. A., Wilhelms, D., Ekelund, U. E. G., Hörlin, E., Hayes, J., & Keijzers, G. (2022) · Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open · doi:10.1002/emp2.12852 · Cited by 16 · see citing works

A Research Agenda for Gender and Substance Use Disorders in the Emergency Department

Choo, E. K., Beauchamp, G. A., Beaudoin, F. L., Bernstein, E., Bernstein, J., Bernstein, S. L., Broderick, K. B., Cannon, R. D., D’Onofrio, G., Greenberg, M. R., et al. (2014) · Academic Emergency Medicine · doi:10.1111/acem.12534 · Cited by 16 · see citing works

Treating without Seeing: Pain Management Practice in a Thai Context

Chatchumni, M., Namvongprom, A., Eriksson, H., & Mazaheri, M. (2016) · Pain Research and Management · doi:10.1155/2016/9580626 · Cited by 16 · see citing works

Exploring Age-Conditional Effects in the Emotional Labor – Perceived Work Ability Linkage: A Daily Diary Study

Rudolph, C. W., & McGonagle, A. K. (2018) · Work Aging and Retirement · doi:10.1093/workar/way014 · Cited by 15 · see citing works

A Multicenter Evaluation of the Impact of Sex on Abdominal and Fracture Pain Care

Siddiqui, A. A., Belland, L., Rivera-Reyes, L., Handel, D. A., Yadav, K., Heard, K. J., Eisenberg, A. M., & Hwang, U. (2015) · Medical Care · doi:10.1097/mlr.0000000000000430 · Cited by 15 · see citing works

Sex‐related Differences in Emergency Department Renal Colic Management: Females Have Fewer Computed Tomography Scans but Similar Outcomes

Innes, G. D., Scheuermeyer, F. X., Law, M. R., McRae, A. D., Weber, B., Boyda, H. N., Lonergan, K., & Andruchow, J. E. (2016) · Academic Emergency Medicine · doi:10.1111/acem.13041 · Cited by 15 · see citing works

The role of nitric oxide and neuroendocrine system in pain generation

Gupta, A., Vejapi, M., & Knežević, N. N. (2024) · Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology · doi:10.1016/j.mce.2024.112270 · Cited by 13 · see citing works

Rates and Predictors of Using Opioids in the Emergency Department to Treat Migraine in Adolescents and Young Adults

Connelly, M. A., Glynn, E. F., Hoffman, M. A., & Bickel, J. L. (2019) · Pediatric emergency care · doi:10.1097/pec.0000000000001851 · Cited by 12 · see citing works

Personal Correlates of Support for Medical and Recreational Cannabis Legalization in Australia

Chiu, V., Chan, G., Hall, W., Hides, L. M., Lim, C. C. W., & Leung, J. (2021) · Frontiers in Psychiatry · doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.551661 · Cited by 12 · see citing works

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Earp, B. D., Monrad, J. T., LaFrance, M., Bargh, J. A., Cohen, L. L., & Richeson, J. A. (2018) · doi:10.31234/osf.io/pqg3a · Cited by 12 · see citing works

Risk Factors for Severe Pain and Impairment of Daily Life Activities after Cesarean Section—A Prospective Multi-Center Study of 11,932 Patients

Emrich, N., Padrón, L. T., Komann, M., Arnold, C., Dreiling, J., Meißner, W., Strizek, B., Gembruch, U., & Cruz, J. J. (2023) · Journal of Clinical Medicine · doi:10.3390/jcm12226999 · Cited by 11 · see citing works

Barriers to nursing pain management in the emergency department: A qualitative study

Shoqirat, N. A., Mahasneh, D., Singh, C. D., AL‐Sagarat, A. Y., & Habashneh, S. S. (2019) · International Journal of Nursing Practice · doi:10.1111/ijn.12760 · Cited by 11 · see citing works

Current Evidence for Biological Biomarkers and Mechanisms Underlying Acute to Chronic Pain Transition across the Pediatric Age Spectrum

Duff, I. T., Krolick, K. N., Mahmoud, H., & Chidambaran, V. (2023) · Journal of Clinical Medicine · doi:10.3390/jcm12165176 · Cited by 11 · see citing works

Epigenetic and sex differences in opioid use disorder in chronic pain: A real‐world study linked with OPRM1 DNA methylation

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Morgan, J., Magwood, K., Smith, J., Jenkins, M., McGregor, A. J., & Quesnelle, K. M. (2024) · All Life · doi:10.1080/26895293.2024.2367421 · Cited by 9 · see citing works

Assessment of adequacy and appropriateness of pain management practice among trauma patients at the Ethiopian Aabet Hospital: A prospective observational study

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Gender Differences in Seeking Health Care and Postintervention Pain Outcomes in Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Patients

Petrie, K. A., Chen, J. N., Miears, H., Grimes, J. S., & Zumwalt, M. A. (2022) · Women s Health Reports · doi:10.1089/whr.2021.0076 · Cited by 9 · see citing works

<p>Pain and Evil: From Local Nociception to Misery Following Social Harm</p>

D'Ippolito, M., Purgato, A., & Buzzi, M. G. (2020) · Journal of Pain Research · doi:10.2147/jpr.s236507 · Cited by 7 · see citing works

Global, regional, and national burden and trends of headache disorders among children and adolescent (5–24 years old) from 1990 to 2021

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Pain management for casualties receiving lifesaving interventions in the prehospital scenario: Raising awareness of our human nature

Betelman-Mahalo, Y., Avital, G., Radomislensky, I., Vysokovsky, M., Avital-Cohen, R., Gelikas, S., Tsur, A. M., Nadler, R., Bodas, M., Israel Trauma Group, et al. (2021) · The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care · doi:10.1097/ta.0000000000003295 · Cited by 6 · see citing works

An exploration of the use of visually appealing contexts in a pain management program

Tse, M. Y. M., Ng, S. S. M., Bai, X., Lee, P. H., Lo, R. S. K., Yeung, S. S. Y., Li, Y., & Tang, S. K. (2020) · European Geriatric Medicine · doi:10.1007/s41999-020-00339-6 · Cited by 5 · see citing works

A Multicenter Evaluation of Emergency Department Pain Care Across Different Types of Fractures

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Obesity Trends Amongst Hospitalized Patients with Spinal Cord Stimulator Implants

Orhurhu, V., Khan, F., Orhurhu, M. S., Agudile, E. P., Urits, I., Hasoon, J. J., Owais, K., Chu, R., Ogunsola, D., Viswanath, O., et al. (2020) · Advances in Therapy · doi:10.1007/s12325-020-01487-8 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Critical Factors in Planning a Pediatric Prehospital Airway Trial

Hansen, M. L., Bosson, N., Gausche‐Hill, M., Shah, M. I., VanBuren, J. M., Wendelberger, B. A., & Wang, H. E. (2021) · Prehospital Emergency Care · doi:10.1080/10903127.2021.1918808 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Reduced Pain and Improved Function Following Short-Term Use of Noninvasive BioWave High Frequency Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Pain Management

Abd-Elsayed, A. A., Gyorfi, M. J., Fischman, M., Odonkor, C. A., Siff, B., & Cyr, K. J. (2023) · Pain and Therapy · doi:10.1007/s40122-023-00480-7 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Peritraumatic C-reactive protein levels predict pain outcomes following traumatic stress exposure in a sex-dependent manner

McKibben, L. A., Layne, M. N., Albertorio-Sáez, L. M., Zhao, Y., Branham, E. M., House, S. L., Beaudoin, F. L., An, X., Stevens, J. S., Neylan, T. C., et al. (2026) · Journal of Pain · doi:10.1016/j.jpain.2026.106326 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Psychological and personality differences between male and female veterans in an inpatient interdisciplinary chronic pain program

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Association between perioperative potentially inappropriate medication exposure levels and postoperative hospital length of stay among chinese older hospitalized patients: a retrospective cohort study

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Neck Pain is Associated With Working From Home and Reported Postures in Workers Who Frequently Use Computers: A Cross-sectional Survey

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Factors associated with relief from acute pain among patients admitted in medical ward of Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, south western Uganda: A cross-sectional study

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Investigating Symptoms of Concussion and Depression in Adolescent Athletes Devoid of a Recent Concussion Injury

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The sex gap in acute pain: unequal care in the emergency department: a prospective cohort study

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