Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain
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Pain catastrophizing scale (PCS) is the most used scale to measure pain catastrophizing. In breast cancer survivors (BCS), pain catastrophizing is related to upper-limbs dysfunction and disability. This study aimed to assess the internal consistency, internal structure, and convergent validity of the Spanish version of the PCS in Spanish BCS. ⋯ Pain catastrophizing scale is a valid and reliable instrument to evaluate pain catastrophizing in Spanish BCS. This tool may help clinicians in the management of pain by assessing pain and by measuring the effect of interventions.
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Letter Case Reports
Rare Presentation of a Rare Disease Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica.
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Review Meta Analysis
Application of Cinnarizine in Migraine Prevention: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
To investigate and analyze the available data on the prophylactic effectiveness of cinnarizine in migraine disorder. ⋯ Cinnarizine can be considered a safe and effective medication for migraine prophylaxis. However, the relatively small sample size made reaching a definite conclusion impossible. Therefore, a higher number of randomized controlled trials are recommended to be taken place to clarify the situation further.