Post Operative Pain

New data from University of Warwick illuminate research in post operative pain

Published in Biotech Business Week, July 14th, 2008

According to a study from Coventry, the United Kingdom, "This paper is a report of a study to determine the effectiveness of jaw and total body relaxation for postoperative pain, anxiety and level of relaxation, and to determine any patient expectancy effects. Relaxation is increasingly suggested as a pain control technique that can be used by nurses in daily practice."

"A systematic review of the effectiveness of relaxation for postoperative pain relief revealed many poorly designed studies and only some weak evidence supporting the use of relaxation for postoperative pain. A randomized controlled trial (n = 118) was conducted between 2002 and 2003 to compare total...

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