[HTML][HTML] The definition, assessment, and prevalence of (human assumed) central sensitisation in patients with chronic low back pain: a systematic review

I Schuttert, H Timmerman, KK Petersen… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Central sensitisation is assumed to be one of the underlying mechanisms for chronic low
back pain. Because central sensitisation is not directly assessable in humans, the term …

Association between symptoms of central sensitization and cognitive behavioral factors in people with chronic nonspecific low back pain: a cross-sectional study

E Huysmans, K Ickmans, D Van Dyck, J Nijs… - Journal of manipulative …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of this cross-sectional study was to analyze the relationship between
symptoms of central sensitization (CS) and important cognitive behavioral and psychosocial …

Mechanisms-based classifications of musculoskeletal pain: part 1 of 3: symptoms and signs of central sensitisation in patients with low back (±leg) pain

KM Smart, C Blake, A Staines, M Thacker, C Doody - Manual therapy, 2012 - Elsevier
As a mechanisms-based classification of pain 'central sensitisation pain'(CSP) refers to pain
arising from a dominance of neurophysiological dysfunction within the central nervous …

Difference in the impact of central sensitization on pain-related symptoms between patients with chronic low back pain and knee osteoarthritis

A Mibu, T Nishigami, K Tanaka, M Manfuku… - Journal of Pain …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The aims of the present study were to investigate whether the association between
the Central Sensitization Inventory (CSI) score, pain-related symptoms, pain-related …

Central sensitization in chronic low back pain: a narrative review

I Sanzarello, L Merlini, MA Rosa… - Journal of back and …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
Low back pain is one of the four most common disorders in all regions, and the greatest
contributor to disability worldwide, adding 10.7% of total years lost due to this health state …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of the Japanese version of the Central Sensitization Inventory in patients with musculoskeletal disorders

K Tanaka, T Nishigami, A Mibu, M Manfuku, S Yono… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Many musculoskeletal pain conditions are characterized by hypersensitivity,
which is induced by central sensitization (CS). A questionnaire, the Central Sensitization …

[PDF][PDF] Low back pain: guidelines for the clinical classification of predominant neuropathic, nociceptive, or central sensitization pain

J Nijs, A Apeldoorn, H Hallegraeff, J Clark, R Smeets… - Pain physician, 2015 - academia.edu
Background: Low back pain (LBP) is a heterogeneous disorder including patients with
dominant nociceptive (eg, myofascial low back pain), neuropathic (eg, lumbar …

Trait sensitivity, anxiety, and personality are predictive of central sensitization symptoms in patients with chronic low back pain

JR Clark, J Nijs, G Yeowell, P Holmes… - Pain …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sensitivity‐related trait characteristics involving physical and emotional
sensitivities and high trait anxiety personality types have been observed in individuals with …

[HTML][HTML] Are signs of central sensitization in acute low back pain a precursor to poor outcome?

DM Klyne, GL Moseley, M Sterling, MF Barbe… - The journal of pain, 2019 - Elsevier
Central sensitization is considered to have a pathophysiological role in chronic low back
pain (LBP). Whether individuals with increased central sensitization early in their condition …

Ranking of parameters of pain hypersensitivity according to their discriminative ability in chronic low back pain

AY Neziri, M Curatolo, A Limacher, E Nüesch… - PAIN®, 2012 - Elsevier
Low back pain is associated with plasticity changes and central hypersensitivity in a subset
of patients. We performed a case-control study to explore the discriminative ability of …