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Bodily Pain

MedGen UID:
855708
•Concept ID:
C3890602
•
Sign or Symptom
Synonym: Body Pain

Definition

The sensation of acute or chronic suffering in a body region. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBodily Pain

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Pain and its management: Dante's Divine Comedy.
Bianucci R, Lanini I, Donell S, Lippi D
Postgrad Med J 2023 May 22;99(1170):259-264. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2021-140058. PMID: 37227981
Pain Prevalence, Pain Management, and the Need for Pain Education in Healthcare Undergraduates.
Kodama Y, Fukahori H, Tse M, Yamamoto-Mitani N
Pain Manag Nurs 2021 Jun;22(3):408-413. Epub 2020 Oct 29 doi: 10.1016/j.pmn.2020.09.008. PMID: 33132040
Measuring pain and efficacy of pain treatment in inflammatory arthritis: a systematic literature review.
Englbrecht M, Tarner IH, van der Heijde DM, Manger B, Bombardier C, Müller-Ladner U
J Rheumatol Suppl 2012 Sep;90:3-10. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.120335. PMID: 22942322

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Pain and glory: Narrative (De)constructions of older gay men in contemporary Spanish culture and cinema.
Armengol JM, Varela-Manograsso A
J Aging Stud 2022 Dec;63:101030. Epub 2022 May 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jaging.2022.101030. PMID: 36462913
Television-viewing time and bodily pain in Australian adults with and without type 2 diabetes: 12-year prospective relationships.
Dzakpasu FQS, Owen N, Carver A, Sethi P, Brakenridge CJ, Salim A, Urquhart DM, Cicuttini F, Dunstan DW
BMC Public Health 2022 Nov 29;22(1):2218. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-14566-y. PMID: 36447213Free PMC Article
Senior WISE intervention: Gender differences in bodily pain and trait anxiety.
McDougall GJ, Pituch KA, Martorella G, Monroe TB
Arch Psychiatr Nurs 2021 Aug;35(4):347-357. Epub 2021 May 11 doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2021.05.001. PMID: 34176575Free PMC Article
Associations between smoking status and bodily pain in a cross-sectional survey of UK respondents.
Perski O, Garnett C, Shahab L, Brown J, West R
Addict Behav 2020 Mar;102:106229. Epub 2019 Dec 3 doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.106229. PMID: 31862683Free PMC Article
Tobacco and HIV.
Patel N, Talwar A, Reichert VC, Brady T, Jain M, Kaplan MH
Clin Occup Environ Med 2006;5(1):193-207, xi. doi: 10.1016/j.coem.2005.10.012. PMID: 16446262

Diagnosis

Effectiveness of focused extracorporeal shock wave therapy in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome : A randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study.
Gesslbauer C, Mickel M, Schuhfried O, Huber D, Keilani M, Crevenna R
Wien Klin Wochenschr 2021 Jun;133(11-12):568-577. Epub 2020 Dec 22 doi: 10.1007/s00508-020-01785-9. PMID: 33351153Free PMC Article
Pain, Headache, and Other Non-motor Symptoms in Myasthenia Gravis.
Tong O, Delfiner L, Herskovitz S
Curr Pain Headache Rep 2018 May 3;22(6):39. doi: 10.1007/s11916-018-0687-3. PMID: 29725917
Measures of adult pain: Visual Analog Scale for Pain (VAS Pain), Numeric Rating Scale for Pain (NRS Pain), McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ), Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire (SF-MPQ), Chronic Pain Grade Scale (CPGS), Short Form-36 Bodily Pain Scale (SF-36 BPS), and Measure of Intermittent and Constant Osteoarthritis Pain (ICOAP).
Hawker GA, Mian S, Kendzerska T, French M
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2011 Nov;63 Suppl 11:S240-52. doi: 10.1002/acr.20543. PMID: 22588748
Sinusitis.
Becker DG
J Long Term Eff Med Implants 2003;13(3):175-94. doi: 10.1615/jlongtermeffmedimplants.v13.i3.50. PMID: 14516184
Inventory of Complicated Grief: a scale to measure maladaptive symptoms of loss.
Prigerson HG, Maciejewski PK, Reynolds CF 3rd, Bierhals AJ, Newsom JT, Fasiczka A, Frank E, Doman J, Miller M
Psychiatry Res 1995 Nov 29;59(1-2):65-79. doi: 10.1016/0165-1781(95)02757-2. PMID: 8771222

Therapy

Efficacy of Pilates on Pain, Functional Disorders and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Yu Z, Yin Y, Wang J, Zhang X, Cai H, Peng F
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2023 Feb 6;20(4) doi: 10.3390/ijerph20042850. PMID: 36833545Free PMC Article
Effects of phantom exercises on pain, mobility, and quality of life among lower limb amputees; a randomized controlled trial.
Zaheer A, Malik AN, Masood T, Fatima S
BMC Neurol 2021 Oct 27;21(1):416. doi: 10.1186/s12883-021-02441-z. PMID: 34706654Free PMC Article
Muscle stretching exercises and resistance training in fibromyalgia: which is better? A three-arm randomized controlled trial.
Assumpção A, Matsutani LA, Yuan SL, Santo AS, Sauer J, Mango P, Marques AP
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 2018 Oct;54(5):663-670. Epub 2017 Nov 29 doi: 10.23736/S1973-9087.17.04876-6. PMID: 29185675
Progressive resistance strength training for improving physical function in older adults.
Liu CJ, Latham NK
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2009 Jul 8;2009(3):CD002759. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002759.pub2. PMID: 19588334Free PMC Article
Surgical versus nonsurgical treatment for lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis.
Weinstein JN, Lurie JD, Tosteson TD, Hanscom B, Tosteson AN, Blood EA, Birkmeyer NJ, Hilibrand AS, Herkowitz H, Cammisa FP, Albert TJ, Emery SE, Lenke LG, Abdu WA, Longley M, Errico TJ, Hu SS
N Engl J Med 2007 May 31;356(22):2257-70. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa070302. PMID: 17538085Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Television-viewing time and bodily pain in Australian adults with and without type 2 diabetes: 12-year prospective relationships.
Dzakpasu FQS, Owen N, Carver A, Sethi P, Brakenridge CJ, Salim A, Urquhart DM, Cicuttini F, Dunstan DW
BMC Public Health 2022 Nov 29;22(1):2218. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-14566-y. PMID: 36447213Free PMC Article
Long-term follow-up of untreated Scheuermann's kyphosis.
Garrido E, Roberts SB, Duckworth A, Fournier J
Spine Deform 2021 Nov;9(6):1633-1639. Epub 2021 Jul 1 doi: 10.1007/s43390-021-00354-y. PMID: 34212306
The frequency and outcome of lupus nephritis: results from an international inception cohort study.
Hanly JG, O'Keeffe AG, Su L, Urowitz MB, Romero-Diaz J, Gordon C, Bae SC, Bernatsky S, Clarke AE, Wallace DJ, Merrill JT, Isenberg DA, Rahman A, Ginzler EM, Fortin P, Gladman DD, Sanchez-Guerrero J, Petri M, Bruce IN, Dooley MA, Ramsey-Goldman R, Aranow C, Alarcón GS, Fessler BJ, Steinsson K, Nived O, Sturfelt GK, Manzi S, Khamashta MA, van Vollenhoven RF, Zoma AA, Ramos-Casals M, Ruiz-Irastorza G, Lim SS, Stoll T, Inanc M, Kalunian KC, Kamen DL, Maddison P, Peschken CA, Jacobsen S, Askanase A, Theriault C, Thompson K, Farewell V
Rheumatology (Oxford) 2016 Feb;55(2):252-62. Epub 2015 Sep 5 doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/kev311. PMID: 26342222Free PMC Article
Surgical versus nonsurgical interventions for flail chest.
Cataneo AJ, Cataneo DC, de Oliveira FH, Arruda KA, El Dib R, de Oliveira Carvalho PE
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Jul 29;2015(7):CD009919. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009919.pub2. PMID: 26222250Free PMC Article
Surgical versus nonsurgical treatment for lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis.
Weinstein JN, Lurie JD, Tosteson TD, Hanscom B, Tosteson AN, Blood EA, Birkmeyer NJ, Hilibrand AS, Herkowitz H, Cammisa FP, Albert TJ, Emery SE, Lenke LG, Abdu WA, Longley M, Errico TJ, Hu SS
N Engl J Med 2007 May 31;356(22):2257-70. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa070302. PMID: 17538085Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Television-viewing time and bodily pain in Australian adults with and without type 2 diabetes: 12-year prospective relationships.
Dzakpasu FQS, Owen N, Carver A, Sethi P, Brakenridge CJ, Salim A, Urquhart DM, Cicuttini F, Dunstan DW
BMC Public Health 2022 Nov 29;22(1):2218. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-14566-y. PMID: 36447213Free PMC Article
Comparison of Quality of Life Before and After Septoplasty With Short Form-36.
Erdivanli OC, Coskun ZO, Ozgur A, Ogurlu M, Demirci M, Dursun E
J Craniofac Surg 2020 May/Jun;31(3):832-835. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000006358. PMID: 32102030
The impact of rheumatoid arthritis on quality-of-life assessed using the SF-36: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Matcham F, Scott IC, Rayner L, Hotopf M, Kingsley GH, Norton S, Scott DL, Steer S
Semin Arthritis Rheum 2014 Oct;44(2):123-30. Epub 2014 May 29 doi: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2014.05.001. PMID: 24973898
Gabapentin: in postherpetic neuralgia.
Curran MP, Wagstaff AJ
CNS Drugs 2003;17(13):975-82. doi: 10.2165/00023210-200317130-00004. PMID: 14533947
Inventory of Complicated Grief: a scale to measure maladaptive symptoms of loss.
Prigerson HG, Maciejewski PK, Reynolds CF 3rd, Bierhals AJ, Newsom JT, Fasiczka A, Frank E, Doman J, Miller M
Psychiatry Res 1995 Nov 29;59(1-2):65-79. doi: 10.1016/0165-1781(95)02757-2. PMID: 8771222

Recent systematic reviews

Efficacy of Pilates on Pain, Functional Disorders and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Yu Z, Yin Y, Wang J, Zhang X, Cai H, Peng F
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2023 Feb 6;20(4) doi: 10.3390/ijerph20042850. PMID: 36833545Free PMC Article
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Resistance Training on Quality of Life, Depression, Muscle Strength, and Functional Exercise Capacity in Older Adults Aged 60 Years or More.
Khodadad Kashi S, Mirzazadeh ZS, Saatchian V
Biol Res Nurs 2023 Jan;25(1):88-106. Epub 2022 Aug 13 doi: 10.1177/10998004221120945. PMID: 35968662
Surgical versus non-operative treatment for lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chen BL, Guo JB, Zhang HW, Zhang YJ, Zhu Y, Zhang J, Hu HY, Zheng YL, Wang XQ
Clin Rehabil 2018 Feb;32(2):146-160. Epub 2017 Jul 17 doi: 10.1177/0269215517719952. PMID: 28715939
The impact of rheumatoid arthritis on quality-of-life assessed using the SF-36: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Matcham F, Scott IC, Rayner L, Hotopf M, Kingsley GH, Norton S, Scott DL, Steer S
Semin Arthritis Rheum 2014 Oct;44(2):123-30. Epub 2014 May 29 doi: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2014.05.001. PMID: 24973898
Progressive resistance strength training for improving physical function in older adults.
Liu CJ, Latham NK
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2009 Jul 8;2009(3):CD002759. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002759.pub2. PMID: 19588334Free PMC Article

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