Pilot study of inflammatory responses following a negative imaginal focus in persons with chronic pain: Analysis by sex/gender

Gender Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 247-260

  Darnall, Beth D ^a   Aickin, Mikel ^b   Zwickey, Heather ^c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c National College of Natural Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

catastrophizing; gender differences; IL 6; inflammation; pain; sex differences

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; IMAGINATION; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; NEGATIVE IMAGINAL FOCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRESS; THINKING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYTOKINES; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; OREGON; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 77956755645     PISSN: 15508579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genm.2010.06.003     Document Type: Article

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