Sex differences in experimental and clinical pain sensitivity for patients with shoulder pain

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 118-123

  Kindler, Lindsay L ^a   Valencia, Carolina ^b   Fillingim, Roger B ^a,c   George, Steven Z ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsychosocial; Chronic pain; Pain sensitivity; Quantitative sensory testing (QST); Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CATASTROPHIZING; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCICEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SHOULDER PAIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; CATASTROPHIZATION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 79251595111     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2010.06.001     Document Type: Article

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