2022
Partnering with patients in clinical trials of pain treatments: a narrative review
Holzer KJ, Veasley C, Kerns RD, Edwards RR, Gewandter JS, Langford DJ, Yaeger LH, McNicol E, Ferguson M, Turk DC, Dworkin RH, Haroutounian S. Partnering with patients in clinical trials of pain treatments: a narrative review. Pain 2022, 163: 1862-1873. PMID: 35297799, DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain treatmentClinical trialsPatient engagementNarrative reviewClinical researchPatient-centered clinical researchPain research studiesPain-related studiesMeaningful patient engagementClinical studiesPatient recruitmentPatient partnersPatientsTrialsTreatmentCurrent evaluationReviewSpecific guidance
2015
Deficiencies in reporting of statistical methodology in recent randomized trials of nonpharmacologic pain treatments: ACTTION systematic review
Dworkin JD, McKeown A, Farrar JT, Gilron I, Hunsinger M, Kerns RD, McDermott MP, Rappaport BA, Turk DC, Dworkin RH, Gewandter JS. Deficiencies in reporting of statistical methodology in recent randomized trials of nonpharmacologic pain treatments: ACTTION systematic review. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 2015, 72: 56-65. PMID: 26597977, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2015.10.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRandomized clinical trialsPain treatmentPrimary analysisSystematic reviewNonpharmacologic pain treatmentsRecent randomized trialsJournal of PainQuality of reportingHalf of studiesClinical trial publicationsPercent of studiesNoninterventional trialStatistical methodsPrimary outcomeRandomized trialsClinical trialsTrial publicationsPainTrial resultsTrialsStatistical methodologyTreatmentReviewDeficiencyReporting
2013
Instruments to assess patient‐reported safety, efficacy, or misuse of current opioid therapy for chronic pain: A systematic review
Becker WC, Fraenkel L, Edelman J, Holt SR, Glover J, Kerns RD, Fiellin DA. Instruments to assess patient‐reported safety, efficacy, or misuse of current opioid therapy for chronic pain: A systematic review. Pain 2013, 154: 905-916. PMID: 23601625, PMCID: PMC3683236, DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.02.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient-reported safetyOpioid therapyChronic painInclusion criteriaSystematic reviewOngoing opioid therapyPsychometric testsLack of testingEligible studiesClinical practiceInitial searchStatistical significanceDiagnostic accuracy testingPainEfficacyTherapyEfficacy itemsContent expertsSafetyLimited assessmentReviewLiterature reviewGeneralizability limitationsFurther researchIndividual items
2000
Vulvodynia: an introduction and critical review of a chronic pain condition
Masheb R, Nash J, Brondolo E, Kerns R. Vulvodynia: an introduction and critical review of a chronic pain condition. Pain 2000, 86: 3-10. PMID: 10779654, DOI: 10.1016/s0304-3959(99)00256-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research