Pain
Overview
Pain is a peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of pain. It publishes cutting-edge research on various aspects of pain, including its mechanisms, assessment, and management. With a multidisciplinary approach, Pain serves as a vital resource for researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals seeking to enhance pain relief and improve the quality of life for individuals suffering from acute or chronic pain conditions.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Pain
Start
1975
End
Continuing
Frequency
Twenty one no. a year <2004->
p-ISSN
0304-3959
e-ISSN
1872-6623
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialties
Neurology
Psychiatry
Psychiatry
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 213
296
SJR / Ranks: 895
2376
CiteScore / Ranks: 868
12.50
JIF / Ranks: 780
7.4
Recent Articles
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May E, Tiemann L, Gil Avila C, Bott F, Hohn V, Gross J, et al.
Pain
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40085759
Pain perception varies considerably between and within individuals. How the brain determines these variations has yet to be fully understood. The peak frequency of alpha oscillations has recently been shown...
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Palermo T, Srinakarin K, Zhou C, Lalloo C, Dampier C, Zempsky W, et al.
Pain
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40085012
Pain is the hallmark symptom of sickle cell disease (SCD). By adolescence, 20% of youth with SCD develop chronic SCD pain. Our randomized controlled trial found significant reductions in pain...
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Attias S, Ramon-Gonen R, Erez Y, Bosak N, Granovsky Y, Shelly S
Pain
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40084983
Chronic headache is a common complication after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), which affects close to 70 million individuals annually worldwide. This study aims to test the utility of a...
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Llimos-Aubach J, Andres-Bilbe A, Pujol-Coma A, Castellanos A, Pallas I, Bahamonde M, et al.
Pain
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40062712
A subset of peripheral sensory neurons expressing specific Mas-related G-protein-coupled receptors and transient receptor potential channels mediate pruritogen-induced chemical itch. However, the molecular mechanisms that regulate the excitability of these...
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Li H, Han L, Li P, Lu D, Feng Y
Pain
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40062710
Aromatase inhibitors (AIs) are crucial for hormone receptor-positive breast cancer patients, enhancing disease-free survival and significantly reducing the risk of distant metastasis and local recurrence. However, AI-induced pain and emotional...
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Shafir R, Watson L, Felix R, Muhammed S, Fisher J, Hu P, et al.
Pain
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40043143
Virtual reality (VR) is a promising intervention for both experimentally induced and clinical pain, but the factors contributing to the efficacy of VR remain relatively unclear, partially because selecting adequate...
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de Souza S, Laumet S, Hua H, Inyang K, Sim J, Folger J, et al.
Pain
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40035664
Immune cells play a critical role in the transition from acute to chronic pain. However, the role of mast cells in pain remains underinvestigated. Here, we demonstrated that the resolution...