Across- and within-session variability of ratings of painful contact heat stimuli

Pain

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 245-256

  Quiton, Raimi L ^a   Greenspan, Joel D ^a  

^a Dental School   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat; Nociception; Pain; Repeatability; Sex; Visual analog scale

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; THERMAL STIMULATION; UNPLEASANT SENSATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMANS; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NOCICEPTORS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TEMPERATURE SENSE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 45449094185     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2007.08.034     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Beck A.T., Ward C.H., Mendelson M., Mock J.E., and Erbaugh J.K. An inventory for measuring depression. Arch Gen Psychiatry 4 (1961) 561-571
2. Berkley K.J. Sex differences in pain. Behav Brain Sci 20 (1997) 371-380
3. Bingel U., Schoell E., Herken W., Buchel C., and May A. Habituation to painful stimulation involves the antinociceptive system. Pain 131 (2007) 21-30
4. Chesterton L.S., Foster N.E., Wright C.C., Baxter G.D., and Barlas P. Effects of TENS frequency, intensity and stimulation site parameter manipulation on pressure pain thresholds in healthy human subjects. Pain 106 (2003) 73-80
5. Edwards R.R., Fillingim R.B., and Ness T.J. Age-related differences in endogenous pain modulation: a comparison of diffuse noxious inhibitory controls in healthy older and younger adults. Pain 101 (2003) 155-165
6. Fillingim R.B. Sex, gender, and pain: a biopsychosocial framework. In: Fillingim R.B. (Ed). Sex, gender, and pain (2000), IASP Press, Seattle 1-6
7. Fillingim R.B., and Maixner W. Gender differences in the responses to noxious stimuli. Pain Forum 4 (1995) 209-221
8. Granot M., Sprecher E., and Yarnitsky D. Psychophysics of phasic and tonic heat pain stimuli by quantitative sensory testing in healthy subjects. Eur J Pain 7 (2003) 139-143
9. Hoffman H.G., Richards T.L., Coda B., Bills A.R., Blough D., Richards A.L., et al. Modulation of thermal pain-related brain activity with virtual reality: evidence from fMRI. Neuroreport 15 (2004) 1245-1248
10. Holdcroft A., and Berkley K.J. Sex and gender differences in pain and its relief. In: McMahon S.B., and Koltzenburg M. (Eds). Wall and Melzack's Textbook of Pain. fifth ed. (2005), Elsevier Science Publishers, Oxford, UK 1180-1198
11. Kohn P.M. Sensation-seeking, augmenting-reducing, and strength of the nervous system. In: Spence J.T., and Izard C.E. (Eds). Motivation, emotion, and personality (1985), Elsevier, Amsterdam
12. Kong J., Gollub R.L., Rosman I.S., Webb J.M., Vangel M.G., Kirsch I., et al. Brain activity associated with expectancy-enhanced placebo analgesia as measured by functional magnetic resonance imaging. J Neurosci 26 (2006) 381-388
13. Kong J., White N.S., Kwong K.K., Vangel M.G., Rosman I.S., Gracely R.H., et al. Using fMRI to dissociate sensory encoding from cognitive evaluation of heat pain intensity. Hum Brain Mapp 27 (2006) 715-721
14. La Motte R.H., and Campbell J.N. Comparison of the responses of warmth and nociceptive C fiber afferents in monkey with human judgments of thermal pain. J Neurophys 41 (1978) 509-528
15. Lautenbacher S., Kundermann B., and Krieg J.C. Sleep deprivation and pain perception. Sleep Med Rev 10 (2006) 357-369
16. Lautenbacher S., Roscher S., and Strian F. Inhibitory effects do not depend on the subjective experience of pain during heterotopic noxious conditioning stimulation (HNCS): a contribution to the psychophysics of pain inhibition. Eur J Pain 6 (2002) 365-374
17. Morin C.M. Insomnia: Psychological Assessment and Management (1993), Guilford Press, New York
18. Moulton E.A., Keaser M.L., Gullapalli R.P., Maitra R., and Greenspan J.D. Sex differences in the cerebral BOLD signal response to painful heat stimuli. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 291 (2006) R257-R267
19. Price D.D., Bush F.M., Long S., and Harkins S.W. A comparison of pain measurement characteristics of mechanical and visual analogue and simple numerical rating scales. Pain 56 (1994) 217-226
20. Price D.D., Harkins S.W., and Baker C. Sensory-affective relationships among different types of clinical and experimental pain. Pain 28 (1987) 297-307
21. Price D.D., Harkins S.W., Rafii A., and Price C. A simultaneous comparison of fentanyl's analgesic effects on experimental and clinical pain. Pain 24 (1986) 197-203
22. Price D.D., McGrath P.A., Rafii A., and Buckingham B. The validation of visual analog scales as ratio scale measures for chronic and experimental pain. Pain 17 (1983) 45-56
23. Price D.D., and McHaffie J.G. Effects of heterotopic conditioning stimuli on first and second pain: a psychophysical evaluation in humans. Pain 34 (1988) 245-252
24. Rainville P., Feine J.S., Bushnell M.C., and Duncan G.H. A psychophysical comparison of sensory and affective responses to four modalities of experimental pain. Somatosens Mot Res 9 (1992) 265-277
25. Riley III J.L., Robinson M.E., Wise E.A., Myers C.D., and Fillingim R.B. Sex differences in the perception of noxious experimental stimuli: a meta-analysis. Pain 74 (1998) 181-187
26. Riley III J.L., Robinson M.E., Wise E.A., and Price D.D. A meta-analytic review of pain perception across the menstrual cycle. Pain 81 (1999) 225-235
27. Rosenstiel A.K., and Keefe F.J. The use of coping strategies in chronic low back pain patients: relationship to patient characteristics and current adjustment. Pain 17 (1983) 33-44
28. Rosier E.M., Iadarola M.J., and Coghill R.C. Reproducibility of pain measurement and pain perception. Pain 98 (2002) 205-216
29. Sarlani E., Grace E.G., Reynolds M.A., and Greenspan J.D. Sex differences in temporal summation of pain and after sensations following repetitive noxious mechanical stimulation. Pain 109 (2004) 115-123
30. Spielberger C.D., Gorsuch R.L., and Lushene R. The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory Manual (1970), Consulting Psychology Press, Palo Alto, CA
31. Strian F., Lautenbacher S., Galfe G., and Holzl R. Diurnal variations in pain perception and thermal sensitivity. Pain 36 (1989) 125-131
32. Taylor D.J., McGillis S.L.B., and Greenspan J.D. Body site variation of heat pain sensitivity. Somatosens Mot Res 10 (1993) 455-465
33. Watson D., Clark L.A., and Tellegen A. Development and validation of brief measures of positive and negative affect: the PANAS Scales. J Pers Soc Psychol 47 (1988) 1063-1070
34. Yarnitsky D., Sprecher E., Zaslansky R., and Hemli J.A. Multiple session experimental pain measurement. Pain 67 (1996) 327-333