Meeting Highlights from 2018 IASP World Congress on Pain

Meeting Information

September 12-16, 2018

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center Boston, MA

The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) is the largest multidisciplinary association in the field of pain. The World Congress on Pain is a preeminent global meeting devoted to sharing new developments in pain research, treatment, and education. The meeting brings together thousands of delegates from more than 100 countries across multiple disciplines. Participants include basic scientists, researchers, clinicians, physicians, students, and trainees—all of whom are devoted to improving pain relief worldwide. IASP’s World Congress on Pain is the premier professional forum for research, clinical practice, and education.

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From this Meeting:

2018 IASP World Congress on Pain: A Preview

A preview of IASP 2018 with President-elect, Lars Arendt-Nielsen.

Informal Social Support for Pain: Moving the Research Forward

The trends and gaps discussed aim to propose and illustrate innovative research directions to help the field move forward.

Spinal Cord Stimulation Evidence: What's Available and What's Needed

Potential reasons for the practical limitations of the application of SCS in clinical use.

Symptomatic Treatment of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy

Current evidence for DN and PDN treatment leaves promising, but otherwise underwhelming results.

Translating Trials into Practice from a Primary Care Perspective

Putting translational medicine into a primary care perspective.

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Meeting Highlights from 2018 IASP World Congress on Pain

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