2020
Constant-severe pain in chronic pancreatitis is associated with genetic loci for major depression in the NAPS2 cohort
Dunbar E, Greer PJ, Melhem N, Alkaade S, Amann ST, Brand R, Coté GA, Forsmark CE, Gardner TB, Gelrud A, Guda NM, LaRusch J, Lewis MD, Machicado JD, Muniraj T, Papachristou GI, Romagnuolo J, Sandhu BS, Sherman S, Wilcox CM, Singh VK, Yadav D, Whitcomb DC. Constant-severe pain in chronic pancreatitis is associated with genetic loci for major depression in the NAPS2 cohort. Journal Of Gastroenterology 2020, 55: 1000-1009. PMID: 32681239, PMCID: PMC9124361, DOI: 10.1007/s00535-020-01703-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConstant severe painRecurrent acute pancreatitisChronic pancreatitisDepression-associated genesCP patientsPain severityAntidepressant usePancreatitis patientsPain experienceProspective randomized trialsAntidepressant medication usePattern of painCase report formsChronic opioidsIslet autotransplantationAntidepressant therapyTotal pancreatectomyMedication usePain managementRandomized trialsCounseling patientsRetrospective studyAcute pancreatitisClinical trialsMajor depression
2018
Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis Significantly Reduces Quality of Life Even in the Absence of Overt Chronic Pancreatitis
Coté GA, Yadav D, Abberbock JA, Whitcomb DC, Sherman S, Sandhu BS, Anderson MA, Lewis MD, Alkaade S, Singh VK, Baillie J, Banks PA, Conwell D, Guda NM, Muniraj T, Tang G, Brand R, Gelrud A, Amann ST, Forsmark CE, Wilcox C, Slivka A, Gardner TB. Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis Significantly Reduces Quality of Life Even in the Absence of Overt Chronic Pancreatitis. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2018, 113: 906-912. PMID: 29867178, PMCID: PMC6136830, DOI: 10.1038/s41395-018-0087-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCase-Control StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPancreatitisProspective StudiesQuality of LifeRecurrenceRisk FactorsConceptsMental component summary scoresRecurrent acute pancreatitisLower physical component summaryPhysical component summaryQuality of lifeChronic pancreatitisAcute pancreatitisLower mental component summary scoresMental QOLLower QOLShort Form-12Component summary scoresCross-sectional studyMultivariable regression modelsNon-disease controlsEndocrine insufficiencyComponent summaryIndependent predictorsForm-12CP subjectsPancreatitisSummary scoresObjectivesThe impactU.S. CentersQOL predictors
2017
Quality of Life in Chronic Pancreatitis is Determined by Constant Pain, Disability/Unemployment, Current Smoking, and Associated Co-Morbidities
Machicado JD, Amann ST, Anderson MA, Abberbock J, Sherman S, Conwell DL, Cote GA, Singh VK, Lewis MD, Alkaade S, Sandhu BS, Guda NM, Muniraj T, Tang G, Baillie J, Brand RE, Gardner TB, Gelrud A, Forsmark CE, Banks PA, Slivka A, Wilcox CM, Whitcomb DC, Yadav D. Quality of Life in Chronic Pancreatitis is Determined by Constant Pain, Disability/Unemployment, Current Smoking, and Associated Co-Morbidities. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2017, 112: 633. PMID: 28244497, PMCID: PMC5828017, DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2017.42.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality of lifeMild-moderate painCurrent smokingChronic pancreatitisMCS scoresConstant painCP patientsSevere painShort Form-12 (SF-12) surveyMental component summary scoresConstant severe painComponent summary scoresMultivariable linear regression modelsAssociated co morbiditiesIndependent effectsFinal multivariable modelNAPS2 studySignificant independent effectDisease durationCo morbiditiesMean PCSIndependent predictorsMultivariable analysisPancreatic surgeryPCS scores