The term “nociplastic pain” was introduced by the International Association for the Study of
Pain (IASP) in 2017 as a third mechanistic pain descriptor in addition to nociceptive and …

The upcoming 11th revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and
Related Health Problems (ICD) of the World Health Organization (WHO) offers a unique …

Executive summary Every infant, child, and adolescent will experience pain at times
throughout their life. Childhood pain ranges from acute to chronic, and includes procedural …

Different neuroplastic processes can occur along the nociceptive pathways and may be
important in the transition from acute to chronic pain and for diagnosis and development of …

Neuropathic pain is a frequent condition caused by a lesion or disease of the central or
peripheral somatosensory nervous system. A frequent cause of peripheral neuropathic pain …

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a major challenge, with increasing
impact as oncological treatments, using potentially neurotoxic chemotherapy, improve …

Importance Black youth in the US experience disproportionate contact with police even
when accounting for criminal or delinquent behavior, which some experts say is fueled by …

Studies have suggested that quantitative sensory testing (QST) might hold a predictive value
for the development of chronic postoperative pain and the response to pharmacological …

To study the characteristics of temporal summation (TS) and conditioned pain modulation
(CPM) in fibromyalgia (FM) patients, we systematically searched Pubmed and EMBASE for …

Conditioned pain modulation (CPM) is a centrally processed measure of the net effect of the
descending pain pathway. This comprises both the facilitatory as well as the inhibitory effect …