British journal of anaesthesia

Br J Anaesth · ISSN (e) 1471-6771 · 6 papers in corpus
other 2026
doi:10.1016/j.bja.2026.01.010 ·PMID:41690858

BACKGROUND: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are key elements of assessing the efficacy of perioperative pain management. Here, we aimed to capture the association of 10 individually reported aspects of patient's specific impressio…

other 2025
doi:10.1016/j.bja.2025.01.029 ·PMID:40089403

BACKGROUND: Effective perioperative pain management is crucial to prevent patient suffering, delayed recovery, chronic postsurgical pain, and long-term opioid use. However, the heterogeneous use of outcomes in studies complicates evidence s…

2025
doi:10.1016/j.bja.2024.12.009 ·PMID:39875287

BackgroundChronic primary pain describes conditions where pain is the principal problem rather than a consequence of another disease. Primary pain is thought to be primarily owing to nociplastic pain (i.e. pain as a result of altered nocice…

2024
doi:10.1016/j.bja.2024.01.012 ·PMID:38355388

BackgroundSleep disturbance is a major issue for patients with chronic pain. Melatonin has been shown to improve symptoms of fibromyalgia, but its efficacy in other chronic non-malignant pain conditions is not fully known. Hence, we determi…

other 2024
doi:10.1016/j.bja.2023.10.020 ·PMID:38016907

BACKGROUND: Postsurgical outcome measures are crucial to define the efficacy of perioperative pain management; however, it is unclear which are most appropriate. We conducted a prospective study aiming to assess sensitivity-to-change of pat…

editorial 1994
doi:10.1093/bja/73.5.571 ·PMID:7826779