Stronger and higher dose opioids linked to greater all-cause mortality risk
A new international study spanning the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada has revealed important insights into the risks associated...
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MoreClinical research internship opportunity on the TAPER-Pain study
Nurses, midwives, allied health professionals and research delivery team are invited to apply for a clinical research internship on the...
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MoreNew funding will extend research on activity pacing for chronic pain
Clinical academic physiotherapist, Dr Deborah Antcliff, has been awarded new funding to extend her research on activity pacing for chronic...
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Consultant awarded prestigious NIHR Advanced Fellowship
Dr Meghna Jani, an Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, has been awarded a prestigious five-year National...
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MorePlacebo effect ‘could treat pain’, new research suggests
Placebo pain-relief is reproducible in patients with chronic pain compared to healthy volunteers according to a unique University of Manchester...
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MoreTrial starts for phone app which uses light, sound and brainwaves to treat pain
Scientists at The University of Manchester and Salford Royal are developing a smart phone application connected to goggles which flash light at...
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MoreParkinson’s pain study breaks new ground
Specialists at Salford Royal have shed new light on the pain experienced by many people with Parkinson’s disease. The ground...
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MoreStudy seeks new way to tackle knee osteoarthritis
A ground breaking study is aiming to find a new way to help people with painful knee osteoarthritis. About 10...
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Improving care for people with chronic pain or fatigue
A new research study run by Bury’s Integrated Pain Service could improve care for people with chronic pain or fatigue....
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Testing new treatments for chronic pain
Study summary Around one-third of people are affected by long-term pain, but drug-based treatments only offer limited effectiveness. Treatment using...