Sequelae frequently seen in patients with chronic inflammatory diseases, such as fatigue,
depressed mood, sleep alterations, loss of appetite, muscle wasting, cachectic obesity, bone …

In this chapter, we describe the impact and etiology of chronic pain, the associated changes
in the nervous system, and the mechanisms by which exercise may be able to affect and …

Chronic pain is highly prevalent worldwide and represents a significant socioeconomic and
public health burden. Several aspects of chronic pain, for example back pain and a severity …

Background The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of body fat percentage
and its distribution on sensory detection and pain sensitivity responses to experimentally …

The utilization of physical activity as a therapeutic tool is rapidly growing in the medical
community and the role exercise may offer in the alleviation of painful disease states is an …

Background People with multiple sclerosis (MS) often experience pain, which can interfere
with mobility, employment, and quality of life (QOL). Methods This cross-sectional study …

Increased pressure pain sensitivity and impaired descending pain control have been
associated with chronic pain, but knowledge on the variability in the adult general …

Background Chronic pain in later life is a worldwide problem. In younger patients, chronic
pain affects life satisfaction negatively; however, it is unknown whether this outcome will …

A sedentary lifestyle is associated with overweight/obesity, which involves excessive fat
body accumulation, triggering structural and functional changes in tissues, organs, and body …

Amongst adults with chronic pain, overweight and obesity are highly prevalent. The
association between chronic pain and overweight is driven by several explanations …