INTRODUCTION: Chronic pain is difficult to treat and often precedes or exacerbates sleep
disturbances such as insomnia. Insomnia, in turn, can amplify the pain experience. Both …

ABSTRACT Background Functional motor disorders (FMDs) are abnormal movements that
are significantly altered by distractive maneuvers and are incongruent with movement …

Techniques for controlling delivery of a therapy to a patient by a medical device. Such as an
implantable medical device (IMD), involve a sensitivity analysis of a performance metric. The …

Sleep and pain are thought to be bidirectional related on a daily basis in adolescents with
chronic pain complaints. In addition, sleep problems have been shown to predict the long …

Abstract Study Objectives Females demonstrate heightened central sensitization (CS), a risk
factor for chronic pain characterized by enhanced responsivity of central nervous system …

(57) ABSTRACT A medical device delivers a therapy to a patient. The medical device or
another device may periodically determine an activity level of the patient, and associate …

Objective This study evaluated sleep impairment associated with painful diabetic peripheral
neuropathy (DPN), a neuropathic pain condition. Sleep is of critical concern for DPN …

A medical device delivers a therapy to a patient. The medical device may identify posture
events, eg, periodically determine a posture of the patient and/or identify posture transitions …

Recent research suggests bi-directional interactions between the experience of pain and the
process of sleep; pain interferes with the ability to obtain sleep, and disrupted sleep …

Background and Objectives: It is unclear whether the severity of postoperative pain may
affect patients' quality of recovery in the immediate postoperative period (within 2 weeks of …