The dynamics of pain: Evidence for simultaneous site-specific habituation and site-nonspecific sensitization in thermal pain

Journal of Pain

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 734-746

  Jepma, Marieke ^a   Jones, Matt ^a   Wager, Tor D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

dynamic model; habituation; sensitization; somatotopic specificity; Thermal pain

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SENSITIZATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPATIAL SUMMATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TEMPORAL SUMMATION; THERMAL STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ARM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HEAT; INNERVATION; MIDDLE AGED; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSORY NERVE; STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ARM; FEMALE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903551563     PISSN: 15265900     EISSN: 15288447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2014.02.010     Document Type: Article

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