[HTML][HTML] Chronic pain: where the body meets the brain

LJ Crofford - Transactions of the American Clinical and …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic musculoskeletal pain is one of the most intractable clinical problems faced by
clinicians and can be devastating for patients. Central pain amplification is perceived pain …

Fibromyalgia: a critical and comprehensive review

AT Borchers, ME Gershwin - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2015 - Springer
Fibromyalgia is a disorder that is part of a spectrum of syndromes that lack precise
classification. It is often considered as part of the global overview of functional somatic …

The effect of pain on cognitive function: a review of clinical and preclinical research

O Moriarty, BE McGuire, DP Finn - Progress in neurobiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Cognitive impairment is commonly associated with the pain experience. This impairment
represents a major obstacle to daily activities and rehabilitation, especially in the chronic …

Fibromyalgia syndrome: etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment

E Bellato, E Marini, F Castoldi… - Pain research and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Fibromyalgia syndrome is mainly characterized by pain, fatigue, and sleep disruption. The
etiology of fibromyalgia is still unclear: if central sensitization is considered to be the main …

Post stroke pain: identification, assessment, and therapy

RA Harrison, TS Field - Cerebrovascular diseases, 2015 - karger.com
Background: Pain is a common complication after stroke and is associated with the
presence of depression, cognitive dysfunction, and impaired quality of life. It remains …

Effective treatment of chronic low back pain in humans reverses abnormal brain anatomy and function

DA Seminowicz, TH Wideman, L Naso… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
Chronic pain is associated with reduced brain gray matter and impaired cognitive ability. In
this longitudinal study, we assessed whether neuroanatomical and functional abnormalities …

A unifying theory for cognitive abnormalities in functional neurological disorders, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome: systematic review

T Teodoro, MJ Edwards, JD Isaacs - Journal of Neurology …, 2018 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background Functional cognitive disorder (FCD) describes cognitive dysfunction in the
absence of an organic cause. It is increasingly prevalent in healthcare settings yet its key …

Do people with chronic pain have impaired executive function? A meta-analytical review

C Berryman, TR Stanton, KJ Bowering, A Tabor… - Clinical psychology …, 2014 - Elsevier
A widely held belief within the clinical community is that chronic pain is associated with
cognitive impairment, despite the absence of a definitive systematic review or meta-analysis …

An internet survey of 2,596 people with fibromyalgia

RM Bennett, J Jones, DC Turk, IJ Russell… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2007 - Springer
Background This study explored the feasibility of using an Internet survey of people with
fibromyalgia (FM), with a view to providing information on demographics, sources of …

Evidence for working memory deficits in chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Berryman, TR Stanton, KJ Bowering, A Tabor… - Pain®, 2013 - Elsevier
People with chronic pain commonly report impaired cognitive function. However, to date,
there has been no systematic evaluation of the body of literature concerning cognitive …