尾神经应用压力测试以支持尾神经疼痛诊断
Boaz G Samolsky Dekel1,2,3, Maria C Sorella4,5, Alessio Vasarri5
1Department of Medicine and Surgery Sciences, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti N. 9, 40138, Bologna, Italy. boaz.samolskydekel@unibo.it.
Pain and therapy
|June 13, 2023
概括
尾部神经应用于应力 (ONAS) 测试表明在头脑痛患者早期尾部神经痛 (ON) 诊断的可靠性很好. 这项新的测试有助于识别ON,一种致残的头痛状况.
科学领域:
- 神经学 神经学
- 诊断工具 诊断工具 诊断工具
- 疼痛管理 疼痛管理
背景情况:
- 尾神经疼痛 (ON) 由于其残疾性质, presents一个诊断挑战.
- 早期和准确的ON诊断对于有效的患者管理至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了描述尾神经施加的应力测试 (ONAS).
- 分析ONAS测试用于早期ON诊断的可靠性和诊断准确性.
主要方法:
- 一项回顾性观察性研究包括163名脑痛患者.
- 对ONAS测试的灵敏度,特异性和预测值进行了评估,并与尾神经阻塞和疼痛DETECT.
- 评估者之间的可靠性是使用科恩的卡帕统计学来评估的.
主要成果:
- 与参考测试相比,ONAS测试显示了高灵敏度 (81-94%) 和可接受的特异性 (18-46%).
- 积极的预测值超过70%,而负面的预测值则有所不同 (26-81%).
- 观察到优异的评价者间一致性;ONAS结果与疼痛部位相关.
结论:
- 在脑痛患者中,ONAS测试表现出令人满意的可靠性.
- 它显示出作为一种有价值的工具,用于早期诊断尾神经疼痛的潜力.
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