Neuropathic pain patient resources references

References for NPS MedicineWise patient resources for neuropathic pain

Patient action plan 'Helping patients live with neuropathic pain' references

  1. Hayes C, Naylor R, Egger G. Understanding chronic pain in a lifestyle context. Am J Lifestyle Med 2012;6:421-8.
  2. Finnerup NB, Attal N, Haroutounian S, et al. Pharmacotherapy for neuropathic pain in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Neurol 2015;14:162-73.
  3. Pain and Analgesia Expert Group. Therapeutic Guidelines: Pain and Analgesia. West Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Ltd, 2020.
  4. Haanpää ML, Backonja MM, Bennett MI, et al. Assessment of neuropathic pain in primary care. Am J Med 2009;122:S13-21.
  5. Bouhassira D, Attal N. Diagnosis and assessment of neuropathic pain: the saga of clinical tools. Pain 2011;152:S74-83.
  6. Williams AC, Eccleston C, Morley S. Psychological therapies for the management of chronic pain (excluding headache) in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2012;11:CD007407. 
 

Fact sheet 'Amitriptyline for nerve pain' references

  1. Pain and Analgesia Expert Group. Therapeutic Guidelines: Pain and Analgesia. West Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Ltd, 2020.
  2. Cepeda MS, Farrar JT. Economic evaluation of oral treatments for neuropathic pain. J Pain 2006;7:119-28.
  3. Finnerup NB, Attal N, Haroutounian S, et al. Pharmacotherapy for neuropathic pain in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Neurol 2015;14:162-73.
  4. O'Connor AB. Neuropathic pain: quality-of-life impact, costs and cost effectiveness of therapy. Pharmacoeconomics 2009;27:95-112.
  5. Moore RA, Derry S, Aldington D, et al. Amitriptyline for neuropathic pain in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015:CD008242.
  6. McQuay HJ, Carroll D, Glynn CJ. Dose-response for analgesic effect of amitriptyline in chronic pain. Anaesthesia 1993;48:281-5. 
  7. Standards of medical care in diabetes--2012. Diabetes Care 2012;35 Suppl 1:S11-63. 
  8. Dworkin RH, O'Connor AB, Backonja M, et al. Pharmacologic management of neuropathic pain: evidence-based recommendations. Pain 2007;132:237-51.
  9. Australian Medicines Handbook. Tricyclic antidepressants. Adelaide: Australian Medicines Handbook Pty Ltd, 2020.