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Should Antidepressants Be Used For Chronic Pain?
For chronic pain treatment including back pain and osteoarthritis, antidepressants like SNRIs and Tricyclic antidepressants showed no effect.
2 days ago - Medindia Health
Little Help, Possible Harm of Antidepressants for Pain
A new review suggests that the benefits of antidepressants for back pain and osteoarthritis are limited. Medscape Medical News
3 days ago - Medscape
Antidepressants largely ineffective for back pain and osteoarthritis
Antidepressant drugs are largely ineffective for back and osteoarthritis pain, despite being widely used for these conditions, suggests a review of the evidence.
4 days ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
'Little justification' for antidepressants in back pain, may be effective in OA
Antidepressants are mostly ineffective for treating back pain, but may be beneficial for osteoarthritis and sciatica, according to data published in BMJ. “We realized that...
4 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
Study shows antidepressant drugs are largely ineffective for back and osteoarthritis pain
Antidepressant drugs are largely ineffective for back and osteoarthritis pain, despite being widely used for these conditions, suggests a review of the evidence published by...
5 days ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Antidepressants are not effective for treating back pain, osteoarthritis, shows study
Antidepressants are commonly used worldwide to treat pain, however new research from the University of Sydney shows they offer little to no help for people suffering chronic...
5 days ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Liraglutide after diet-induced weight loss for pain and weight control in knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial
ABSTRACTBackgroundWeight loss is critical for preventing and managing obesity-related diseases. There is a notable lack of valid and reliable means to manage patients with...
5 days ago - American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Radiological progression persists in hand osteoarthritis without clinical worsening
Researchers studying a Belgian cohort of patients with hand osteoarthritis observed evidence of radiological progression over 2 years even without clinical worsening, according...
6 days ago - Healio
New Target Discovered That Stops Progress of Osteoarthritis
Progress of osteoarthritis can be effectively stopped by injecting a potent EGFR ligand attached to a nanoparticle directly into the knee.
6 days ago - Medindia Health
Amniotic membrane, umbilical cord injection may reduce pain, improve function in knee OA
Intra-articular injection of amniotic membrane/umbilical cord particulate may reduce pain and improve function in patients with moderate to severe knee osteoarthritis...
6 days ago - Healio
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Should Antidepressants Be Used For Chronic Pain?
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