Quantitative sensory testing in physically active individuals and patients who underwent multidisciplinary pain therapy in the longitudinal course

Journal of Pain Research

Volumn 11, Issue , 2018, Pages 2323-2330

  Dapunt, Ulrike ^a   Gantz, Simone ^a   Zhuk, Anastasiya ^a   Gather, Katharina ^a   Wang, Haili ^a   Schiltenwolf, Marcus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic musculoskeletal pain; Multidisciplinary pain therapy; Quantitative sensory testing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRESSURE PAIN THRESHOLD; QUANTITATIVE SENSORY TESTING; SPORT; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 85058782501     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11787090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/JPR.S173000     Document Type: Article

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