Ranking of tests for pain hypersensitivity according to their discriminative ability in chronic neck pain

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 308-320

  Neziri, Alban Y ^a,b   Limacher, Andreas ^c   Jüni, Peter ^c,d   Radanov, Bogdan P ^e   Andersen, Ole K ^f   Arendt Nielsen, Lars ^f   Curatolo, Michele ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^c Department of Clinical Research ^*  (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^e Pain Unit   (Switzerland)

^f AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD PRESSOR TEST; COLD SENSATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HEAT SENSATION; HUMAN; MALE; NECK PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN HYPERSENSITIVITY; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRESSURE SENSATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE SENSORY TEST; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

EID: 84880902967     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: 15328651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AAP.0b013e318295a3ea     Document Type: Conference Paper

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