Evidence for central sensitization in patients with osteoarthritis pain: A systematic literature review

European Journal of Pain (United Kingdom)

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1367-1375

  Lluch, E ^a,b   Torres, R ^a   Nijs, J ^b,c   Van Oosterwijck, J ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DULOXETINE; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; PLACEBO; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLODYNIA; ANALGESIA; ANXIETY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CATASTROPHIZING; CENTRAL SENSITIZATION; CHRONIC PAIN; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; GRAY MATTER; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; HYPERSENSITIVITY; HYPESTHESIA; JOINT MOBILIZATION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MEDLINE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN INTENSITY; PAIN PARAMETERS; PAIN SEVERITY; PAIN THRESHOLD; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REFERRED PAIN; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SENSITIZATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPATIAL SUMMATION; SPINAL REFLEX; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; WEB OF SCIENCE; WHIPLASH INJURY; ARTHRALGIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM SENSITIZATION; COMPLICATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ARTHRALGIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM SENSITIZATION; CHRONIC PAIN; HUMANS; OSTEOARTHRITIS;

EID: 84908370531     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1532-2149.2014.499.x     Document Type: Review

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