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Childhood victimization and pain in adulthood: a prospective investigationK 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...
Dietary fiber intake in patients with myofascial face painKaren 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...
Self-reported systemic, immune-mediated disorders in patients with and without proplast-teflon implants of the temporomandibular jointK 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...
Psychiatric comorbidities in a community sample of women with fibromyalgiaKaren 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...
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
Familial aggregation of depression in fibromyalgia: a community-based test of alternate hypothesesKaren 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...
Comorbidity of fibromyalgia and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in a community sample of womenKaren G Raphael
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey 07103, USA
Pain Med 5:33-41. 2004....
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...
Complementary and alternative therapy use by patients with myofascial temporomandibular disordersKaren 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...
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...
Temporal summation of heat pain in temporomandibular disorder patientsKaren 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....
A community-based survey of fibromyalgia-like pain complaints following the World Trade Center terrorist attacksKaren 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....
Widespread pain and the effectiveness of oral splints in myofascial face painK 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...
Comorbid fibromyalgia accounts for reduced fecundity in women with myofascial face painK 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...
Myofascial TMD does not run in familiesK 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...
Prevalence of myofascial temporomandibular disorder in US community womenM 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...
The role of tooth-grinding in the maintenance of myofascial face pain: a test of alternate modelsMalvin 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....
Sexual and physical abuse in women with fibromyalgia syndrome: a test of the trauma hypothesisDonald 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...
Localization of pain and self-reported rape in a female community sampleHelena 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...
Reliability of clinician judgements of bruxismJ 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...
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
Fibromyalgia syndrome: presentation, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and vulnerabilityI 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 Grants
- Sleep Bruxism and Central Sensitization in Myofascial Face PainKaren 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. ..
