Increased muscle pain sensitivity in patients with tension-type headache

Pain

Volumn 129, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 113-121

  Schmidt Hansen, Peter T ^a,b   Svensson, Peter ^c,d,e   Bendtsen, Lars ^b   Graven Nielsen, Thomas ^e   Bach, Flemming W ^d  

^a VIBORG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Central sensitization; Experimental muscle pain; Muscular hyperalgesia; Pain assessment; Pressure algometry; Referred pain; Tension type headache

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC TENSION HEADACHE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREQUENT EPISODIC TENSION TYPE HEADACHE; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MYALGIA; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE; TENSION HEADACHE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULAR DISEASES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE;

EID: 34047268005     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2006.09.037     Document Type: Article

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