Although traumatic SCI results in a number of serious impairments including paralysis,
sensory loss, and neurogenic bowel/bladder function, perhaps no SCI-associated condition …

Issues of peripheral circulation have been increasingly suggested as an underlying cause of
musculoskeletal pain in many conditions, including sickle cell anemia and peripheral …

Background Anterior cruciate ligament injury arises when the knee anterior ligament fibers
are stretched, partially torn, or completely torn. Operated patients either end up re-injuring …

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of exercise on the superficial zone of the
osteoarticular cartilage during osteoarthritis progression. Three-month-old, nine-month-old …

[Purpose] The present study examined the effects of treatment using extracorporeal shock
wave therapy (ESWT) on the muscle weight and function of the hind limb in sciatic nerve …

Accumulating evidence demonstrates the beneficial effects of physical exercise on pain
conditions; however, the underlying mechanisms are not understood thoroughly. The …

OBJECTIVES: We investigated the effects of chronic (eight weeks) low-to moderate-intensity
swimming training on thermal pain sensitivity in streptozotocin-induced diabetic female rats …

Background Behavioral alterations, like mechanical and thermal hyperalgesia, and
modulation of biomarkers in the peripheral and central nervous systems (CNS) are markers …

We aimed to investigate the impact of 3 weeks of incline treadmill exercise (TE) on
withdrawal responses elicited by thermal and mechanical stimuli, and on anti-inflammatory …

Physically active individuals are less likely to develop chronic pain, and physical exercise is
an established strategy to control inflammatory diseases. Here, we hypothesized that 1) …