 Pain
"Pain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An unpleasant sensation induced by noxious stimuli which are detected by NERVE ENDINGS of NOCICEPTIVE NEURONS.
| Descriptor ID |
D010146
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.592.612 F02.830.816.444 G11.561.790.444
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| Concept/Terms |
Pain, Burning- Pain, Burning
- Burning Pain
- Burning Pains
- Pains, Burning
Suffering, Physical- Suffering, Physical
- Physical Suffering
- Physical Sufferings
- Sufferings, Physical
Pain, Migratory- Pain, Migratory
- Migratory Pain
- Migratory Pains
- Pains, Migratory
Pain, Radiating- Pain, Radiating
- Pains, Radiating
- Radiating Pain
- Radiating Pains
Pain, Splitting- Pain, Splitting
- Pains, Splitting
- Splitting Pain
- Splitting Pains
Pain, Crushing- Pain, Crushing
- Crushing Pain
- Crushing Pains
- Pains, Crushing
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pain" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pain" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1995 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1997 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1999 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2000 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2001 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 2002 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2003 | 8 | 6 | 14 | | 2004 | 10 | 7 | 17 | | 2005 | 13 | 9 | 22 | | 2006 | 18 | 5 | 23 | | 2007 | 13 | 14 | 27 | | 2008 | 9 | 12 | 21 | | 2009 | 11 | 14 | 25 | | 2010 | 20 | 11 | 31 | | 2011 | 12 | 6 | 18 | | 2012 | 14 | 8 | 22 | | 2013 | 9 | 12 | 21 | | 2014 | 20 | 5 | 25 | | 2015 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | 2016 | 10 | 11 | 21 | | 2017 | 15 | 7 | 22 | | 2018 | 17 | 12 | 29 | | 2019 | 10 | 10 | 20 | | 2020 | 12 | 12 | 24 | | 2021 | 4 | 16 | 20 | | 2022 | 3 | 50 | 53 | | 2023 | 5 | 40 | 45 | | 2024 | 4 | 14 | 18 | | 2025 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pain" by people in Profiles.
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Crawford LS, Tinoco Mendoza FA, Robertson RV, Meylakh N, Macey PM, Bannister K, Wager TD, Macefield VG, Keay KA, Henderson LA. Somatotopic organization of brainstem analgesic circuitry. Science. 2025 Aug 28; 389(6763):eadu8846.
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Buckner TW, Kessler C, Castaman G, Hermans C, Jiménez-Yuste V, Mahlangu J, Miesbach W, Oldenburg J, Recht M, Valentino LA, Wheeler AP, Pipe SW. Pain Reduction Following Eptacog Beta Treatment of Bleeding Episodes in Adolescents and Adults With Haemophilia A or B Complicated by Inhibitors. Haemophilia. 2025 Jul; 31(4):713-721.
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Klawitter J, Clauw AD, Seifert JA, Klawitter J, Tompson B, Sempio C, Ingram SL, Christians U, Moreland LW. Endocannabinoid Tone and Oxylipins in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis-A Novel Target for the Treatment of Pain and Inflammation? Int J Mol Sci. 2025 Jun 14; 26(12).
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Bailes AF, Noritz GH, Wyeth DO, Lucas EJ, Bates EB, Azizi H, Sarmiento CA, Thorpe DE, Nichols SA, Kreschmer J, Wisniewski S, Gannotti M. Multi-center improvement in screening for pain that affects activities in adults with cerebral palsy. Disabil Health J. 2025 Oct; 18(4):101911.
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Dewey M, Baker K, Mueller S, Wiktor AJ, Gibson C. Adult and pediatric pain management for burn injuries: A global survey of burn care providers. Burns. 2025 Aug; 51(6):107570.
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Christensen M, Culp S, Campo JV, Bridge JA, Horowitz L. Evaluation of the Ask Suicide-Screening Questions (ASQ) tool, Item 9 of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ), pain, and opioid screening to detect suicide risk among rural adult primary care patients. J Rural Health. 2025 Jun; 41(3):e70064.
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Botvinik-Nezer R, Geuter S, Lindquist MA, Wager TD. Expectation generation and its effect on subsequent pain and visual perception. PLoS Comput Biol. 2025 May; 21(5):e1013053.
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Coleman KD, McKinley K, Ellison AM, Alpern ER, Hariharan S, Topoz I, Wurtz M, Nielsen B, Cook LJ, Morris CR, Brandow AM, Campbell AD, Liem RI, Nuss R, Quinn CT, Thompson AA, Villella A, King AA, Baumann A, Frankenberger W, Brousseau DC. Associations Between Pain Scores and Opioid Doses With Emergency Department Disposition and Return Visit Rates in Children With Sickle Cell Disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2025 Jul; 72(7):e31750.
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Brna ML, Smulligan KL, Wingerson MJ, Magliato SN, Kemp LE, Wilson JC, Howell DR. Anxiety, pain, and fear of pain: predictors of postural stability after a concussion. Int J Sports Med. 2025 Jun; 46(6):446-455.
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Hermans C, Skinner MW, Gentile B, Lim E, Minhas M, Moreno K, Tzeng E, Buckner TW. Pain-Related Quality of Life Outcomes in People With Haemophilia A Receiving Emicizumab: A Post Hoc Analysis of the HAVEN 1, 3 and 4 and STASEY Studies. Haemophilia. 2025 Jan; 31(1):87-98.
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