
Academic Journal
Q1Pain Practice
About Pain Practice
Pain Practice is a scholarly journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.878 and H-index of 83.
Coverage: 2004-2026. Research categories: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Q1).
Verified field sources
- Editor(s): Chris Gilligan, MD, MBA (Editor) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Editorial leadership listed under Edited By on the Wiley journal homepage; publisher role retained without assuming Editor-in-Chief.
- Journal Impact Factor: 2.7 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
Source-backed journal facts
Topics in published research
Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation; Pain Mechanisms and Treatments; Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology; Pain Management and Treatment; Anesthesia and Pain Management; Pain Management and Opioid Use.
OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.
Reported open-access list prices
4,330.00 USD; 3,620.00 EUR; 2,920.00 GBP
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Journal Metrics
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Aims & Scope
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Recent Research Articles
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Ultrasound‐Guided Erector Spine Muscle Hydrodissection With 10% Dextrose for Treating Chronic Low Back Pain: A Retrospective Observational Study
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2026-11 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70198Pain Management in Older Adults: An Interprofessional Training Approach Assessed by Script Concordance Tests
Alexandre Meurant, Vincent Bonnet, Clément Gakuba, Cédric Villain et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70208Transient Hiccups Following Ultrasound‐Guided Posterior Suprascapular Nerve Block at the Suprascapular Notch: A Case Report and Proposed Mechanism
Muhammet Uğur Öztürk, Tuğçe Yavuz Mollavelioğlu
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70210Ultrasound‐Guided Pecto‐Intercostal Fascial Block for Pain Relief in Tietze Syndrome Initially Presenting as Cardiac Chest Pain
Vedat Altuntaş, Selkin Yılmaz Muluk, Zehra Duman Şahin, Tuğba Yalçın et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70203Commentary on “Using the Likelihood of Being Helped Versus Harmed Metric to Inform Neuropathic Pain Treatment Decisions”
Antonio Alcántara Montero
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70206A Fascial Perspective on Superior Cluneal Nerve Entrapment
Zehra Duman Şahin, Selkin Yılmaz Muluk, Vedat Altuntaş
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70205Effects of Subjective and Objective Sleep Measures on Diurnal Variation in Pain Intensity Among Patients With Chronic Pain: Implications for Time‐of‐Day–Dependent Pain Management
Yoichi Tanaka, Ren Fujii, Tomokazu Hayashi, Takaki Tateishi et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70207Single‐Area Versus Multiple‐Area Passive Recharge Burst During Spinal Cord Stimulator Trials: An Independent Prospective Randomized, Double‐Blind Study
Steven Falowski, Jack Smith
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70200Exploring Proximal and Distal Ultrasound‐Guided Greater Occipital Nerve Block Approaches in Migraine: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Haneen Sabet, Ahmed Samir, Basant Lashin, Abdallah Abbas et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70202Concurrent Long Thoracic and Lateral Cutaneous Intercostal Nerve Entrapment After Chest Tube Thoracostomy Causing Scapular Winging and Chest Wall Pain: Diagnosis With Ultrasound and Treatment With Hydrodissection
Yonghyun Yoon, King Hei Stanley Lam, Daniel Chiung‐Jui Su, Teinny Suryadi et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70195Management of Neuropathic Pain in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review
Danilo Donati, Lucia D'Auria, Vincenzo Ricci, Paolo Boccolari et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70197Issue Information
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70175Comparison of Pain and Quality‐of‐Life Outcomes Following Bipolar Versus Monopolar Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment for Chronic Lumbosacral Radicular Pain: An Observational Study
Çiğdem Yalçın, Mehmet Alper Salman, Güldane Turhan, Suna Aşkın Turan et al.
2026-11 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70199Ultrasound Identification and Management of Gluteus Medius Calcific Tendinopathy Showing a Flame‐Like Pattern
Zehra Duman Şahin, Selkin Yılmaz Muluk, Vedat Altuntaş, Tuğba Yalçın et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70196Women's Causal Beliefs About Their Pelvic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Ethnography
Grace A. Ferencz, Amelia K. Mardon, Alice M. Mitchell, Saravana Kumar et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70194Percutaneous Cervical Cordotomy for Refractory Cancer Pain With General Anesthesia and Neuromonitoring: A Case Report
Salaar Ahmed, Yuhao Huang, Mensure Polat, Felix Chang et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70193Ten Years of Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections in a Tertiary Referral Center: Trends in Clinical Indications and Outcomes
J. L. De Witte, S. Beldé, H. Selmani, M. Versavel et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70191Technical Considerations Regarding Targeted Epidural Blood Patching at C1–C2 for Symptomatic Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
Liang Yan, Wensheng Zhang
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/papr.70192Reviews
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