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Trait and state anxiety as factors of threshold and tolerance to experimentally induced pain [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2018 Pain is an experience that has physical, psychological and social aspects. Sensitivity to pain is individual and depends on psychological factors. Studies have shown that anxiety is associated with the perception of experimentally induced pain.
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016 Background Unrecognized myocardial infarction (MI) is a prevalent condition associated with a similar risk of death as recognized MI. It is unknown why some persons experience MI with few or no symptoms; however, one possible explanation is attenuated ...
Andrea Milde Øhrn +5 more
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Physical activity and cold pain tolerance in the general population [PDF]
, 2020 Background The relationship between habitual physical activity (PA) and experimental pain tolerance has been investigated in small samples of young, healthy and/or single‐sex volunteers.
Morseth, Bente +19 more
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Neuropsychological functions of verbal recall and psychomotor speed significantly affect pain tolerance. [PDF]
Eur J Pain, 2019 Background - Effects from cognitive performance on pain tolerance have been documented, however, sample sizes are small and confounders often overlooked.
Jacobsen HB +6 more
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Anxiety sensitivity and pain: Generalisability across noxious stimuli [PDF]
, 2008 Anxiety sensitivity, a fear of anxiety-related symptoms, has been associated with a heightened experience of pain, especially within women. The majority of experimental studies investigating this association have relied heavily on the cold pressor ...
French, Christopher C. +3 more
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Attenuating Pain With the Past: Nostalgia Reduces Physical Pain
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Previous work has found that nostalgia, a sentimental longing for the past, is associated with psychological, emotional, and social benefits. Recent research has demonstrated that nostalgic reflection also can improve individuals’ physical health (i.e ...
Mike Kersten +5 more
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Sound can enhance the analgesic effect of virtual reality [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2016 Virtual reality (VR) technology may serve as an effective non-pharmacological analgesic to aid pain management. During VR distraction, the individual is immersed in a game presented through a head-mounted display (HMD). The technological level of the HMD
Sarah Johnson, Matthew Coxon
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A longitudinal exploration of pain tolerance and participation in contact sports [PDF]
, 2017 Background/aims - Athletes who choose to engage in contact sports do so with the knowledge that participation will bring pain in the form of contact with others, injury, and from exertion.
Sheffield, David +5 more
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Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2012 Background: Individual parturients experience pain differently, and it is unknown how these differences affect their requirements for labor analgesics. Materials and Methods: Cuff algometry of the upper limb was used to determine the pain thresholds and
A R Moore +3 more
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Body awareness and responses to experimentally Induced pain [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2017 PURPOSE. The aim of this study is to discuss personal and demographic factors that influence the relationship between physical activity and awareness of one's own body, as well as the pain response (threshold and tolerance of pain), situational anxiety ...
M. Minev +3 more
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