The aim of this study was to examine experimental pain sensitivity in three ethnic groups,
African Americans, Hispanic Americans and non-Hispanic White Americans, and to …

While several investigators have reported relationships between ethnic background and
expression of pain, such relationships are in fact highly problematical. Few studies of pain …

Objective. Pain is a subjectively complex and universal experience. We examine research
investigating ethnic group differences in experimental pain response and factors …

Objective Although numerous studies have independently examined ethnic differences in
clinical and experimental pain, few have investigated differences in both sensitivity to …

A growing body of literature suggests that the experience of clinical pain differs across
ethnocultural groups. Additionally, some evidence indicates greater sensitivity to …

Objective. Ethnic differences in the perception, experience, and impact of pain have
received growing attention in recent years. Although studies comparing pain among African …

This study examined differences between Asians and non-Hispanic Whites (Whites) in pain
sensitivity, and its relationship to mean arterial pressure (MAP) and heart rate (HR). In 30 …

Although ethnic identity has been found to have an important influence on experimental and
acute pain intensity and response, little work has been directed to understanding how …

The current paper provides a brief overview of research on the effects of race and ethnicity
on pain. More specifically, the article reviews the utility of the concepts of race and ethnicity …

This review updates the literature on cultural differences in response to laboratory-induced
pain. Thirteen studies were located, and there was great diversity among the investigations …