[HTML][HTML] A brief overview: sex differences in prevalent chronic musculoskeletal conditions

DS Overstreet, LJ Strath, M Jordan, IA Jordan… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain disorders are some of the most prevalent and disabling chronic
pain conditions worldwide. These chronic conditions have a considerable impact on the …

The experience of BIPOC living with chronic pain in the USA: biopsychosocial factors that underlie racial disparities in pain outcomes, comorbidities, inequities, and …

DS Overstreet, BD Pester, JM Wilson… - Current pain and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review synthesizes recent findings related to the
biopsychosocial processes that underlie racial disparities in chronic pain, while highlighting …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

The impact of varied music applications on pain perception and situational pain catastrophizing

CA Colebaugh, JM Wilson, KM Flowers, D Overstreet… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
We evaluated how pain processing and situational pain catastrophizing differed between 2
music interventions (Unwind and favorite music) and a control condition (white noise) …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the interplay of muscular endurance, functional balance, and limits of stability: a comparative study in individuals with lumbar spondylosis using a …

FF Alfaya, RS Reddy, MS Alshahrani, AP Gautam… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lumbar spondylosis, characterized by degenerative changes in the lumbar spine, often
leads to pain, reduced spinal stability, and musculoskeletal dysfunction. Understanding the …

The pace of biological aging helps explain the association between insomnia and chronic low back pain

EN Aroke, AM Wiggins, JM Hobson… - Molecular …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Chronic low back pain (cLBP) is associated with insomnia and advanced age. Emerging
evidence suggests that the severity of both sleep disorders (like insomnia) and chronic pain …

A standardized assessment of movement-evoked pain ratings is associated with functional outcomes in older adults with chronic low back pain

PJ Knox, CB Simon, RT Pohlig… - The Clinical journal …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Despite high prevalence estimates, chronic low back pain (CLBP) remains poorly
understood among older adults. Movement-evoked pain (MeP) is an understudied factor in …

[HTML][HTML] Interplay between noxious heat sensitivity and temporal summation magnitude in patients with fibromyalgia and long-term opioid use

JD Bao, MA Rosser, SH Park, AK Baker… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction In chronic pain conditions such as fibromyalgia (FM), pain amplification within
the central nervous system, or “central sensitization,” may contribute to the development and …

Somatosensory profiles differentiate pain and psychophysiological symptoms among young adults with irritable bowel syndrome: a cluster analysis

J Chen, Y Zhang, ZA Barandouzi, W Xu… - The Clinical journal …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate if somatosensory profiles can differentiate
pain and psychophysiological symptoms among young adults with irritable bowel syndrome …

Through the Lens of Movement-Evoked Pain: A Theoretical Framework of the “Pain-Movement Interface” to Guide Research and Clinical Care for Musculoskeletal …

KA Butera, RL Chimenti, AM Alsouhibani, G Berardi… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Over 120 million Americans report experiencing pain in the past 3 months. Among these
individuals, 50 million report chronic pain and 17 million report pain that limits daily life or …