Objective There is no single prevailing theory of pain that explains its origin, qualities, and
alleviation. Although many studies have investigated various molecular targets for pain …

Advances in laser, microwave and similar technologies in medicine have led to recent
developments of thermal treatments for disease and injury, involving skin tissue. In spite of …

Neuropathic pain is a complex condition with a huge unmet medical need. Owing to our
incomplete understanding of its perplexing pathology, current therapeutic strategies for …

The purpose of this study was to develop an artificial neural network (ANN) for predicting
lower extremity joint torques using the ground reaction force (GRF) and related parameters …

All biological bodies live in a thermal environment, including the human body, where skin is
the interface with a protecting function. When the temperature is out of the normal …

All biological bodies live in a thermal environment with the human body as no exception,
where skin is the interface with protecting function. When the temperature moves out of …

Pain sensation has been studied extensively, over a range of scales, from the molecular
level to the entire human neural system. Thermal stimulation of pain has been widely used …

Abstract In 2023, the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institute of Health
(NIH) brought together engineers, scientists, and clinicians by sponsoring a conference on …

Researchers have been studying the pain sensation extensively in the past few decades.
Quantitative simulation and theoretical modeling of pain sensation based on experimental …

The development and widespread use of thermal therapies for skin diseases and injuries
with advances in laser, microwave, and similar technologies have not been built upon the …