Deconstructing the sensation of pain: The influence of cognitive processes on pain perception

K Wiech - Science, 2016 - science.org
Phenomena such as placebo analgesia or pain relief through distraction highlight the
powerful influence cognitive processes and learning mechanisms have on the way we …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacologic attenuation of cross-modal sensory augmentation within the chronic pain insula

SE Harte, E Ichesco, JP Hampson, SJ Peltier… - Pain, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Pain can be elicited through all mammalian sensory pathways yet cross-modal sensory
integration, and its relationship to clinical pain, is largely unexplored. Centralized chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Legal and ethical issues of using brain imaging to diagnose pain

KD Davis - Pain Reports, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Pain, by definition, is a subjective experience, and as such its presence has usually been
based on a self-report. However, limitations of self-reports for pain diagnostics, particularly …

Issues in pain prediction–Beyond pain and gain

L Hu, GD Iannetti - Trends in Neurosciences, 2016 - cell.com
Zunhammer et al.[1] raise concerns that our critiques of the use of machine-learning and
functional neuroimaging to predict subjective pain states are based on 'flawed premises' …

Pain and the Dangers of Objectivity

SWG Derbyshire - Meanings of pain, 2016 - Springer
There is considerable hope and expectation that objective measures of brain function will
soon replace subjective measures as the gold standard of pain measurement. Currently …

Issues in pain prediction–more gain than pain

M Zunhammer, U Bingel, TD Wager - Trends in neurosciences, 2016 - cell.com
Recently, Hu and Iannetti [1] discussed pitfalls of using machine learning (ML) for predicting
pain from neuroimaging data. We agree that it is important to establish dos and don'ts for …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in multivariate pattern analysis for chronic pain: an emerging, but imperfect method

M Moayedi - Pain Reports, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Oral mucositis induces severe oral pain in head and neck cancer patients.
There is at this point no effective pain treatment without considerable side effects. Objective …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling of Visual Cognition, Body Sense, Motor Control and Their Integrations

H Qiao, L Hu - Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The interdisciplinary studies between neuroscience and computer science have greatly
promoted the development of these two fields. The achievements of these studies can help …