Can quantitative sensory testing move us closer to mechanism-based pain management?

Y Cruz-Almeida, RB Fillingim - Pain medicine, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objective This review summarizes the scientific literature relating to the use of quantitative
sensory testing (QST) for mechanism-based pain management. Design A literature search …

[HTML][HTML] Conditioned pain modulation and situational pain catastrophizing as preoperative predictors of pain following chest wall surgery: a prospective observational …

K Grosen, L Vase, HK Pilegaard, M Pfeiffer-Jensen… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Variability in patients' postoperative pain experience and response to treatment
challenges effective pain management. Variability in pain reflects individual differences in …

Pain sensitivity subgroups in individuals with spine pain: potential relevance to short-term clinical outcome

RA Coronado, JE Bialosky, ME Robinson… - Physical …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background Cluster analysis can be used to identify individuals similar in profile based on
response to multiple pain sensitivity measures. There are limited investigations into how …

Thermal quantitative sensory testing to predict postoperative pain outcomes following gynecologic surgery

S Ahmad, GS De Oliveira Jr, JM Bialek… - Pain …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objective To evaluate the relationship of preoperative thermal quantitative sensory testing
(QST) values with postoperative pain and opiate consumption in opiate-naïve patients …

Prédiction de la douleur postopératoire sévère et de la persistance de la douleur postchirurgicale par des tests psychophysiques

L Plaghki, A Mouraux - Douleur et analgésie, 2014 - infona.pl
Résumé Les tests psychophysiques peuvent potentiellement identifier les patients à risque
de présenter une douleur postopératoire sévère et de développer une douleur …

Prediction of severe and persistent postoperative pain by psychophysical testing

L Plaghki, A Mouraux - Douleur et Analgésie, 2014 - Springer
Psychophysical testing has the potential to identify patients at risk for severe postsurgical
pain and for developing persistent postsurgical pain. Identification of that risk should allow …

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TA Lindskou, T Graven-Nielsen, SW Christensen - vbn.aau.dk
Metode Studiet blev designet som et enkeltsessions randomiseret cross-over studie, 20
frivillige raske forsøgspersoner (10 mænd og 10 kvinder med en medianalder på 26 år) blev …

Cervical and shoulder manipulative therapy effects on pain sensitivity

RA Coronado - 2014 - search.proquest.com
Manipulative therapy is commonly used in the management of individuals with
musculoskeletal pain. Spinal manipulative techniques, such as cervical manipulative …