K G Raphael

Summary

Affiliation: New Jersey
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Childhood victimization and pain in adulthood: a prospective investigation
    K G Raphael
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, 30 Bergen Street, ADMC 14, Newark, NJ 07107, USA
    Pain 92:283-93. 2001
  2. ncbi Dietary fiber intake in patients with myofascial face pain
    Karen G Raphael
    University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ, NJ Medical School Dept of Psychiatry, NJ Dental School Dept of Oral Pathology, Biology, and Diagnostic Sciences, 183 South Orange Avenue, UBSB Room F1512, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    J Orofac Pain 16:39-47. 2002
  3. ncbi Self-reported systemic, immune-mediated disorders in patients with and without proplast-teflon implants of the temporomandibular joint
    K G Raphael
    Department of Psychiatry, NJ Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark 07107, USA
    J Oral Maxillofac Surg 57:364-70; discussion 370-1. 1999
  4. ncbi Psychiatric comorbidities in a community sample of women with fibromyalgia
    Karen G Raphael
    University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    Pain 124:117-25. 2006
  5. ncbi Childhood abuse and pain in adulthood: more than a modest relationship?
    Karen G Raphael
    Department of Psychiatry, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    Clin J Pain 21:371-3. 2005
  6. ncbi Familial aggregation of depression in fibromyalgia: a community-based test of alternate hypotheses
    Karen G Raphael
    Department of Psychiatry, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, BHSB F1512, 183 S Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    Pain 110:449-60. 2004
  7. ncbi Comorbidity of fibromyalgia and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in a community sample of women
    Karen G Raphael
    University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey 07103, USA
    Pain Med 5:33-41. 2004
  8. ncbi Is childhood abuse a risk factor for chronic pain in adulthood?
    Karen G Raphael
    UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, 183 South Orange Avenue, BHSB F 1512, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    Curr Pain Headache Rep 8:99-110. 2004
  9. ncbi Complementary and alternative therapy use by patients with myofascial temporomandibular disorders
    Karen G Raphael
    New Jersey Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 183 S Orange Avenue, BHSB F1512, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    J Orofac Pain 17:36-41. 2003
  10. ncbi Is bruxism severity a predictor of oral splint efficacy in patients with myofascial face pain?
    K G Raphael
    Department of Diagnostic Science, New Jersey Dental School, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA
    J Oral Rehabil 30:17-29. 2003

Research Grants

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Publications22

  1. ncbi Childhood victimization and pain in adulthood: a prospective investigation
    K G Raphael
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, 30 Bergen Street, ADMC 14, Newark, NJ 07107, USA
    Pain 92:283-93. 2001
    ..The common assumption that medically unexplained pain is of psychological origin should be questioned. Additional research conducting comprehensive physical examinations with victims of childhood abuse and neglect is recommended...
  2. ncbi Dietary fiber intake in patients with myofascial face pain
    Karen G Raphael
    University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ, NJ Medical School Dept of Psychiatry, NJ Dental School Dept of Oral Pathology, Biology, and Diagnostic Sciences, 183 South Orange Avenue, UBSB Room F1512, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    J Orofac Pain 16:39-47. 2002
    ..To determine the impact of myofascial face pain (MFP) on dietary intake of selected nutrients...
  3. ncbi Self-reported systemic, immune-mediated disorders in patients with and without proplast-teflon implants of the temporomandibular joint
    K G Raphael
    Department of Psychiatry, NJ Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark 07107, USA
    J Oral Maxillofac Surg 57:364-70; discussion 370-1. 1999
    ..It also compares those whose implants were removed with those in whom they were retained...
  4. ncbi Psychiatric comorbidities in a community sample of women with fibromyalgia
    Karen G Raphael
    University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    Pain 124:117-25. 2006
    ..These community-based data also indicate that the relationship between MDD and FM may be more complicated than previously thought, and call for an increased focus on anxiety disorders in FM...
  5. ncbi Childhood abuse and pain in adulthood: more than a modest relationship?
    Karen G Raphael
    Department of Psychiatry, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    Clin J Pain 21:371-3. 2005
  6. ncbi Familial aggregation of depression in fibromyalgia: a community-based test of alternate hypotheses
    Karen G Raphael
    Department of Psychiatry, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, BHSB F1512, 183 S Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    Pain 110:449-60. 2004
    ..The implications of these findings for a stress-vulnerability model of FM are discussed...
  7. ncbi Comorbidity of fibromyalgia and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in a community sample of women
    Karen G Raphael
    University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey 07103, USA
    Pain Med 5:33-41. 2004
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  8. ncbi Is childhood abuse a risk factor for chronic pain in adulthood?
    Karen G Raphael
    UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, 183 South Orange Avenue, BHSB F 1512, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    Curr Pain Headache Rep 8:99-110. 2004
    ..It appears that any overall relationship between childhood abuse and pain in adulthood probably is modest in magnitude, if it exists at all. Clinical implications and suggestions for future research directions are discussed...
  9. ncbi Complementary and alternative therapy use by patients with myofascial temporomandibular disorders
    Karen G Raphael
    New Jersey Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 183 S Orange Avenue, BHSB F1512, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    J Orofac Pain 17:36-41. 2003
    ..To examine the prevalence and predictors of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use among patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMD), prior to their first treatment with an intraoral splint...
  10. ncbi Is bruxism severity a predictor of oral splint efficacy in patients with myofascial face pain?
    K G Raphael
    Department of Diagnostic Science, New Jersey Dental School, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA
    J Oral Rehabil 30:17-29. 2003
    ..These findings strongly argue against the belief that oral splints reduce MFP by reducing bruxism and raise questions about the importance of bruxism in the maintenance of MFP...
  11. ncbi Temporal summation of heat pain in temporomandibular disorder patients
    Karen G Raphael
    Department of Psychiatry, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ 07101 1709, USA
    J Orofac Pain 23:54-64. 2009
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  12. ncbi A community-based survey of fibromyalgia-like pain complaints following the World Trade Center terrorist attacks
    Karen G Raphael
    University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, 183 S Orange Ave, BHSB F 1512, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    Pain 100:131-9. 2002
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  13. ncbi Widespread pain and the effectiveness of oral splints in myofascial face pain
    K G Raphael
    University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, New Jersey Dental School, 30 Bergen St, ADMC 14, Newark, N J 07107, USA
    J Am Dent Assoc 132:305-16. 2001
    ..This investigation hypothesizes that their effectiveness varies as a function of the presence or absence of widespread pain...
  14. ncbi Comorbid fibromyalgia accounts for reduced fecundity in women with myofascial face pain
    K G Raphael
    Department of Psychiatry, New Jersey Medical School, and School of Oral Biology, Pathology, and Diagnostic Sciences, New Jersey Dental School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark 07107, USA
    Clin J Pain 16:29-36. 2000
    ..This study examined factors related to reduced fecundity among women with myofascial face pain (MFP) arising from hypotheses concerning the role of neurohormonal factors in MFP and associated conditions...
  15. ncbi Myofascial TMD does not run in families
    K G Raphael
    University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, Newark 07103, USA
    Pain 80:15-22. 1999
    ..These results indicate that M/TMD is not a familial disorder...
  16. ncbi Prevalence of myofascial temporomandibular disorder in US community women
    M N Janal
    Department of Psychiatry, NJ Medical School, UMDNJ, NJ, USA
    J Oral Rehabil 35:801-9. 2008
    ..Prevalence varies with age, socio-economic status, race and Hispanic ethnicity. A substantial number of RDC-diagnosed cases of M-TMD did not report facial pain in the survey; the reason for this requires further study...
  17. ncbi The role of tooth-grinding in the maintenance of myofascial face pain: a test of alternate models
    Malvin N Janal
    Department of Psychiatry, NJMS, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey 07101, USA
    Pain Med 8:486-96. 2007
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  18. ncbi Sexual and physical abuse in women with fibromyalgia syndrome: a test of the trauma hypothesis
    Donald S Ciccone
    Department of Psychiatry, UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    Clin J Pain 21:378-86. 2005
    ..In this study, we rely on a community sample to test this hypothesis and the related prediction that women with FMS are more likely to have posttraumatic stress disorder than women without FMS...
  19. ncbi Localization of pain and self-reported rape in a female community sample
    Helena K Chandler
    Department of Psychiatry, UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey 07103, USA
    Pain Med 7:344-52. 2006
    ..In this study we tested the hypothesis that rape was associated with a preferential increase in risk of pelvic pain that was not explained by pain at other sites...
  20. ncbi Reliability of clinician judgements of bruxism
    J J Marbach
    New Jersey Dental School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    J Oral Rehabil 30:113-8. 2003
    ..Additionally, they have implications for studies using clinical assessments of bruxism to test the association between bruxism and other conditions such as TMDs...
  21. ncbi The case for prospective longitudinal studies in child maltreatment research: commentary on Dube, Williamson, Thompson, Felitti, and Anda (2004)
    Cathy Spatz Widom
    Department of Psychiatry, New Jersey Medical School, 183 South Orange Avenue, BHSB F1406, Newark, NJ 07107, USA
    Child Abuse Negl 28:715-22. 2004
  22. ncbi Fibromyalgia syndrome: presentation, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and vulnerability
    I Jon Russell
    University Clinical Research Center, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 78229 3900, USA
    CNS Spectr 13:6-11. 2008
    ..Existing data suggest that some individuals with FMS may have a dysregulated physiological stress response system that predates the onset of symptoms...

Research Grants2

  1. Sleep Bruxism and Central Sensitization in Myofascial Face Pain
    Karen Raphael; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..This understanding is expected to support our long-term goal of improving clinical treatment of MFP by targeting treatment to underlying pain-maintenance mechanisms. ..