Nociplastic pain is a mechanistic term used to describe pain that arises or is sustained by
altered nociception, despite the absence of tissue damage. Although nociplastic pain has …

Abstract The recently proposed Analgesic, Anesthetic, and Addiction Clinical Trial
Translations, Innovations, Opportunities, and Networks (ACTTION)-American Pain Society …

The redefinition of neuropathic pain, 23 which specifically excludes the concept of
“dysfunction,” has left a large group of patients without a valid pathophysiological descriptor …

Fibromyalgia is the current term for chronic widespread musculoskeletal pain for which no
alternative cause can be identified. The underlying mechanisms, in both human and animal …

Sustained pain is a major characteristic of clinical pain disorders, but it is difficult to assess in
isolation from co-occurring cognitive and emotional features in patients. In this study, we …

Traditionally, studies of how pain and attention modulate one another involved explicit
cognitive-state manipulations. However, emerging evidence suggests that spontaneous …

Chronic pain is the greatest source of disability globally and claims related to chronic pain
feature in many insurance and medico-legal cases. Brain imaging (for example, functional …

Chronic pain is associated with neuronal plasticity. Here we use resting-state functional
magnetic resonance imaging to investigate functional changes in patients suffering from …

Recent neuroimaging studies suggest that the brain adapts with pain, as well as imparts risk
for develo** chronic pain. Within this context, we revisit the concepts for nociception, acute …

Pain is a subjective sensory experience that can, mostly, be reported but cannot be directly
measured or quantified. Nevertheless, a suite of biomarkers related to mechanisms, neural …