Ample evidence suggests that sleep and pain are related. However, many questions remain
about the direction of causality in their association, as well as mechanisms that may account …

There is tremendous interpatient variability in the response to analgesic therapy (even for
efficacious treatments), which can be the source of great frustration in clinical practice. This …

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Sleep Research Society recently released a
Consensus Statement regarding the recommended amount of sleep to promote optimal …

Emerging longitudinal research has highlighted poor sleep as a risk factor of a range of
adverse health outcomes, including disabling pain conditions. In establishing the causal role …

Chronic pain has been associated with sleep disturbances in a bidirectional manner, with
pain disrupting sleep, and sleep deprivation or disturbance increasing pain. This …

Sleep loss increases the experience of pain. However, the brain mechanisms underlying
altered pain processing following sleep deprivation are unknown. Moreover, it remains …

Objectives: A relationship between sleep and pain is well established. A better
understanding of the mechanisms that link sleep and pain intensity is urgently needed to …

Sleep disturbances are highly prevalent in chronic pain patients. Understanding their
relationship has become an important research topic since poor sleep and pain are …

Objectives Chronic low back pain (CLBP) adversely affects many quality of life components,
and is reported to impair sleep. The aim of this review was to determine the association …

Quantifying behavior often involves using variables that contain measurement errors and
formulating multiequations to capture the relationship among a set of variables. Structural …