Anxiety and pain: Epinephrine-induced hyperalgesia and attentional influences

Pain

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 309-316

  Janssen, Sabine A ^a   Arntz, Arnoud ^a   Bouts, Sabine ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Attention; Attribution; Capsaicin; Epinephrine; Hyperalgesia; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; PLACEBO;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0032102847     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(98)00060-8     Document Type: Article

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