Changes in pain from a repetitive thermal stimulus: The roles of adaptation and sensitization

Pain

Volumn 152, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1583-1590

  Hollins, Mark ^a,b   Harper, Daniel ^a   Maixner, William ^b,c  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Fibromyalgia; Heat pain; Sensitization; Temporomandibular disorders; Vibratory analgesia

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; TEMPORAL SUMMATION; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; THERMAL STIMULATION; VIBRATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; SENSATION; SKIN; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; THUMB; TIME FACTORS; VIBRATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79958723409     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2011.02.049     Document Type: Article

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