2006
DOI: 10.1016/j.npep.2005.10.001
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Preoperative concentration of β-lipotropin immunoreactive material in cerebrospinal fluid: A predictor of postoperative pain?

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“…Preoperative anxiety has been associated with shy or inhibited personalities, a high intelligence quotient, low adaptive ability and a previous history of surgery [16,17] . A similar elevation of serum beta-endorphin under preoperative stress has been reported in adults undergoing surgery [18] . These results indicate the importance of preoperative preparation programs for patients older than 1 year.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 79%
“…Preoperative anxiety has been associated with shy or inhibited personalities, a high intelligence quotient, low adaptive ability and a previous history of surgery [16,17] . A similar elevation of serum beta-endorphin under preoperative stress has been reported in adults undergoing surgery [18] . These results indicate the importance of preoperative preparation programs for patients older than 1 year.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 79%
“…The level of post-operative pain after hip or knee arthroplasty correlated with plasma levels of ACTH, BLPH and BEND (741). Moreover, there was an inverse correlation between the level of post-operative pain and pre-operative levels of CSF BLPH, but not ACTH or BEND (742).…”
Section: Surgical Painmentioning
confidence: 83%