Establishing a link between heart rate and pain in healthy subjects: A gender effect

Journal of Pain

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 341-347

  Tousignant Laflamme, Yannick ^a   Rainville, Pierre ^b   Marchand, Serge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Electrophysiology; Gender differences; Heart rate; Pain perception

Indexed keywords

HOT WATER; SEX HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HAND; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMMERSION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION; RATING SCALE; RECORDING; SEX DIFFERENCE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 20444374157     PISSN: 15265900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2005.01.351     Document Type: Article

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