Modulatory influence on somatosensory perception from vibration and heterotopic noxious conditioning stimulation (HNCS) in fibromyalgia patients and healthy subjects

Pain

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-51

  Kosek, Eva ^a   Hansson, Per ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

diffuse noxious inhibitor controls (DNIC); fibromyalgia; pain inhibition; quantitative sensory testing; tourniquet test; vibration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; TOURNIQUET; VIBRATION;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRESSURE; REFERENCE VALUES; TOURNIQUETS; VIBRATION;

EID: 0030889132     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(96)03295-2     Document Type: Article

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