Last week, the 12th Congress of the European Pain Federation (EFIC) was held at the Convention Centre Dublin. The event, which took place from Wednesday, April 27 to Sunday, April 30, brought together a multitude of experts of the field of pain from different health branches who were able to...
José A. Moral Muñoz, Alejandro Salazar and Inmaculada Failde receive a recognition for their research work at the University of Cádiz
Our colleagues José A. Moral Muñoz, from the Physiotherapy area, and Alejandro Salazar, from the Statistics and Operational Research area and the director of the Observatory Inmaculada Failde have been awarded for their research work and scientific relevance achieved in 2020 in the Act of Recognition of Research Excellence that...
Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics publishes our study about the cognitive function in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
The international Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics journal has recently published the paper entitled 'Cognitive function in diabetic persons with peripheral neuropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis', a study carried out by the Observatory of Pain team that supports the presence of cognitive impairment in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN)....
Goodbye forever, Juan Antonio. The legacy of Professor Micó.
Last November 2021, Juan Antonio Micó, a driving force of our Observatory of Pain, left us. We cannot and should not forget the importance of Doctor Micó to this Observatory. Juan Antonio had a core idea that he always applied to his work: “human capital is the most important thing...
The Journal of Advanced Nursing publishes the protocol of the PainReApp project
The Journal of Advanced Nursing has published the clinical trial protocol of the PainReApp study carried out by the Observatory of Pain. This is a long-term randomized controlled trial that investigates the impact of a mHealth system in patients with chronic pain of different origins. The mHealth system that the...
The International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health publishes our latest study about migraine
Another good news for the team of the Observatory of Pain. The famous International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health has published our report ‘Prevalence of Migraine in General Spanish Population; factors related and use of Health Resources'. This is a descriptive cross-sectional study carried out by Alejandro Salazar,...
The Journal of the Spanish Society of Pain publishes our systematic review on psychology and adherence to analgesic treatment in patients with chronic pain
The Journal of the Spanish Society of Pain (RESED) has published the report entitled "Psychological factors associated with the adherence to analgesic treatment in patients with chronic pain: systematic review of the literature", in which the Observatory of Pain has been working the last months. This is a systematic review...
The Observatory of Pain travels to Bilbao for the XXII Congress of the Spanish Society of Pain
Last week we traveled to Bilbao to participate in the XVII edition of the Congress of the Spanish Society of Pain (SED). During the days 13, 14, 15 and 16 of October, the Euskalduna Palace became the meeting point of more than 800 experts who did not want to miss...
We launch the PainReApp project at the 10th edition of the European Researchers’ Night
Last Friday, September 24, the tenth edition of the European Researchers' Night took place, an event that every year brings together hundreds of people in different European cities with the aim of bringing science and the figure of the researcher closer to the society. The Alcázar of Jerez de la...
The Observatory of Pain participates in the XXXIX Annual Meeting of the SEE
Face-to-face scientific events are back with the celebration of the XXXIX Annual Meeting of the Spanish Epidemiology Society (SEE), the XVI Congresso da Associaçao Portuguesa (APE) and the XIX Congress of the Spanish Society of Public Health and Health Administration (SESPAS) in León, the city that has been chosen for...