Sense-checking the approach to quantitative sensory testing to detect chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. [PDF]
People with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) have abnormalities in Quantitative Sensory Test (QST) findings. However, the predictive utility of QST for the early detection of CIPN in individuals has not been demonstrated.
Marin Dujmović +15 more
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Quantitative sensory testing in dogs with spontaneous osteoarthritis [PDF]
ObjectiveTo investigate changes in somatosensory sensitivity in dogs with spontaneous osteoarthritis (OA) and pain of the stifle or hip, compared to a group of healthy control dogs.Study designA non-randomised, non-blinded, prospective research study ...
James Russell Hunt +12 more
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Quantitative Sensory Testing in Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Scoping Review [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Quantitative sensory testing (QST) is one of the most reliable methods for assessing Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS). Despite its importance, there are still controversies regarding the correct interpretation of evoked responses, as ...
Adriana Munhoz Carneiro +3 more
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The Association of Pain Medication Usage and Quantitative Sensory Testing Outcomes in Fibromyalgia Patients: A Secondary Data Analysis [PDF]
Background: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), a chronic pain syndrome affecting 0.2–6.6% of the general population, is known for its challenging diagnosis and treatment. The known dysregulation in the Endogenous Pain Modulatory System (EPMS) characteristic of
Luana Gola Alves +3 more
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Feasibility of quantitative sensory testing in juvenile idiopathic arthritis [PDF]
Objective Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is a childhood-rheumatic disease with pain as a major early complaint, and in 10–17% pain remains a major symptom.
Maarten O. Mensink +3 more
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Quantitative sensory testing in elderly: longitudinal study [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate elderly patients in a geriatric service, along with their sensory characteristics and their association with clinical aspects. Methods: This was a descriptive longitudinal study.
Luciana Alvarenga da Silva +5 more
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Beyond numbers: integrating qualitative analysis into quantitative sensory testing for neuropathic pain [PDF]
This article investigates the benefits of adopting qualitative and quantitative sensory testing (QQST) in sensory assessment, with a focus on understanding neuropathic pain.
Martine Bordeleau +24 more
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Operator differences in thermal quantitative sensory testing
No abstract available Keywords: Inter-observer variability; Marstock method of limits; Quantitative sensory testing; Small fibre neuropathy; Thermal threshold.
R. Boland-Freitas +4 more
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Prospective orofacial quantitative sensory testing data of the human face and mouth [PDF]
Quantitative sensory testing (QST) is a valuable tool in the assessment of orofacial somatosensory function and dysfunction. QST is a method where thermal and mechanical stimuli are applied to the area of interest in a noninvasive way.
Julie Adriaenssens +4 more
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Post-polio syndrome – somatosensory dysfunction and its relation to pain: a pilot study with quantitative sensory testing [PDF]
Objective: To explore and characterize somatosensory dysfunction in patients with post-polio syndrome and chronic pain, by conducting examinations with Quantitative Sensory Testing.
Daniel Dahlgren +2 more
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