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Facial recognition tech for pain management trialled in Bedfordshire

DigitalHealth

Facial recognition technology for pain management is being trialled at residential and nursing homes in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes.

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Wellmind Health launches digital arthritis pain-management program

DigitalHealth

Digital treatments platform Wellmind Health has officially launched Pathway through Arthritis, a unique arthritis pain management program.

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5 Ways Pain Management Has Advanced with Technology

Electronic Health Reporter

According to a report, about 50 million (20.4%) American adults had chronic pain, while 19.6 million (8%) experienced high-impact chronic pain.

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Virtual reality for pain management has potential, but hurdles remain

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A study published this week in the Journal of Medical Internet Research found that virtual reality can be a useful, scalable and appealing alternative to existing pain management approaches. Health Tech, a health equity incubation partner at UCSF, and AppliedVR, a platform that provides therapeutic VR for pain management.

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Neuromodulation, Gate Control Theory, Auditory Distraction and using Sound to explore Pain Management

Lloyd Price

For example, a recent study found that combining electrical stimulation of the spinal cord with broadband sound was effective in reducing pain in guinea pigs. More research is needed to determine the long-term efficacy and safety of sound-based pain management techniques. Reduced Anxiety: Pain and anxiety often go hand-in-hand.

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Top Pain Management Technologies

Electronic Health Reporter

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 50 million American adults had chronic pain in 2016. The article Top Pain Management Technologies appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. That is a whopping 24 percent of the population unable to go about their daily […].

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Key trends expected to shape Pain Management and Adherence markets in 2024 and beyond

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: The pain management market is experiencing exciting growth, driven by several key trends: Increased Demand: Chronic pain prevalence: Chronic pain affects a significant portion of the population, with an aging demographic further increasing demand. The global pain management market is expected to reach $3.3