Michael T Smith

2 papers in the library · publishing 2011-2023

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Brief Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is Associated with Faster Recovery in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Pilot Clinical Trial.

Pain Medicine June 1, 2023 Bethany D Pester, Jenna M Wilson, Jihee Yoon et al.

Objective: To assess whether brief mindfulness-based cognitive behavioral therapy (MBCBT) could enhance the benefits of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in improving pain and pain-related disability. Specifically, to determine 1) whether patients who received MBCBT differed from matched controls who received treatment-as-usual with regard to postsurgical pain outcomes and 2) whether changes in...

DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnac183 Full text Mindfulness Humans Osteoarthritis, knee Treatment outcome +6

Altered pain responses in abstinent (±)3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, "ecstasy") users.

Psychopharmacology October 2011 Una D. Mccann, Robert R Edwards, Michael T Smith et al.

(±)3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is a popular recreational drug that has potential to damage brain serotonin (5-HT) neurons in humans. Brain 5-HT neurons play a role in pain modulation, yet little is known about long-term effects of MDMA on pain function. Notably, MDMA users have been shown to have altered sleep, a phenomenon that can lead to altered pain modulation. This study...

DOI: 10.1007/s00213-011-2303-7 Full text