The relationship between sensory and sympathetic nervous system changes and posttraumatic stress reaction following whiplash injury-a prospective study

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 387-393

  Sterling, Michele ^a   Kenardy, Justin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute posttraumatic stress reaction; Sensory hypersensitivity; Whiplash injury

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SENSORY NERVE; VASOCONSTRICTION; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFLEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASOCONSTRICTION; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 33645886039     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2005.08.016     Document Type: Article

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