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Rachael Gooberman-Hill

Researcher at University of Bristol

Publications -  199
Citations -  7028

Rachael Gooberman-Hill is an academic researcher from University of Bristol. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chronic pain & Knee replacement. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 179 publications receiving 5481 citations. Previous affiliations of Rachael Gooberman-Hill include National Institute for Health Research & University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust.

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What proportion of patients report long-term pain after total hip or knee replacement for osteoarthritis? A systematic review of prospective studies in unselected patients

TL;DR: To review published studies in representative populations with total hip or knee replacement for the treatment of osteoarthritis reporting proportions of people by pain intensity, there is an urgent need to improve general awareness of this possibility and to address determinants of good and bad outcomes.
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Complex interventions to improve physical function and maintain independent living in elderly people: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

TL;DR: Complex interventions can help elderly people to live safely and independently, and could be tailored to meet individuals' needs and preferences.
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Understanding the pain experience in hip and knee osteoarthritis – an OARSI/OMERACT initiative

TL;DR: Two distinct pain types were identified - a dull, aching pain which became more constant over time, punctuated increasingly with short episodes of a more intense, often unpredictable, emotionally draining pain and Intermittent intense pain, particularly when unpredictable, had the greatest impact on quality of life.
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Opioid analgesics for cancer pain: symptom control for the living or comfort for the dying? A qualitative study to investigate the factors influencing the decision to accept morphine for pain caused by cancer

TL;DR: Among cancer patients the idea that opioids represent a comfort measure for the dying and not legitimate analgesics may represent a greater barrier to their uptake than concerns about tolerance or addiction.
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Chronic pain after total knee arthroplasty.

TL;DR: Treatment of chronic pain after TKA is challenging, and evaluation of combined treatments and individually targeted treatments matched to patient characteristics is advocated, and the clinical- and cost-effectiveness of multidisciplinary and individualized interventions should be evaluated.