Perceptual integration of intramuscular electrical stimulation in the focal and the referred pain area in healthy humans

Pain

Volumn 105, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 125-131

  Kosek, Eva ^a   Hansson, Per ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Intramuscular electrical stimulation; Muscle pain; Pain modulation; Referred pain; Spatial summation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACK MUSCLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MYALGIA; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPATIAL SUMMATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STIMULUS GENERALIZATION;

EID: 0141738766     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(03)00171-4     Document Type: Article

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