Recovery expectations can be assessed with single-item measures: findings of a systematic review and meta-analysis on the role of recovery expectations on return-to …

JS Carriere, SD Pimentel, SB Saba, B Boehme… - Pain, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The objective of this systematic review is to quantify the association between recovery
expectations and return-to-work outcomes in adults with musculoskeletal pain conditions. In …

The effect of EMS, IFC, and TENS on patient-reported outcome measures for chronic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Wolfe, B Rosenstein, M Fortin - Frontiers in Pain Research, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is the leading cause of years lived with disability
worldwide. Transcutaneous electrotherapies have been widely used to treat CLBP but, with …

Direct and mediated effects of treatment context on low back pain outcome: a prospective cohort study

F Bishop, M Al-Abbadey, L Roberts, H MacPherson… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Contextual components of treatment previously associated with patient outcomes
include the environment, therapeutic relationship and expectancies. Questions remain about …

Temporal summation in fibromyalgia patients: comparing phasic and tonic paradigms

L Castelo-Branco, A Cardenas-Rojas… - Frontiers in Pain …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Fibromyalgia (FM) is associated with dysfunctional pain modulation
mechanisms, including central sensitization. Experimental pain measurements, such as …

Women show a positive response to platelet‐rich plasma despite presenting more painful knee osteoarthritis than men

M Sánchez, C Jorquera… - Knee Surgery …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of gender on the efficacy of
platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA), comparing their short …

Sedentary behaviour facilitates conditioned pain modulation in middle-aged and older adults with persistent musculoskeletal pain: a cross-sectional investigation

R Mani, DB Adhia, SL Leong, S Vanneste… - Pain …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Sixty-seven middle-aged and older adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain were
recruited from the community. Questionnaires measuring demographics, pain, and …

[HTML][HTML] Lifestyle factors and psychological factors are associated with central pain processing in service members with persistent low-back pain: A cross-sectional …

JM Prent, P van der Wurff, GGM Scholten-Peeters - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Persistent low-back pain (LBP) is highly prevalent in the military. Altered central pain
processing is one of the mechanisms found to underlie persistent LBP. Our aim was to …

[HTML][HTML] The endogenous analgesia signature in the resting brain of healthy adults and migraineurs

Y Argaman, LB Kisler, Y Granovsky, RC Coghill… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Altered pain modulation and resting state functional connectivity (rsFC) were found to be
related to migraine pathology and clinical manifestation. We examined how pain modulation …

[HTML][HTML] Objective measurement of subjective pain perception with autonomic body reactions in healthy subjects and chronic back pain patients: An experimental heat …

L Luebke, P Gouverneur, TM Szikszay, WM Adamczyk… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Multiple attempts to quantify pain objectively using single measures of physiological body
responses have been performed in the past, but the variability across participants reduces …

Pain and posttraumatic stress disorder in refugees who survived torture: the role of pain catastrophizing and trauma‐related beliefs

L Nordin, S Perrin - European journal of pain, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Traumatized refugees with comorbid pain report more severe posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD), respond less well to PTSD‐focused treatments and exhibit greater …