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Quantitative sensory testing in painful hand osteoarthritis demonstrates features of peripheral sensitisation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Hand osteoarthritis (HOA) is a prevalent condition for which treatments are based on analgesia and physical therapies. Our primary objective was to evaluate pain perception in participants with HOA by assessing the characteristics of nodal involvement ...
Ejindu, V   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Quantitative sensory testing in children with sickle cell disease: additional insights and future possibilities. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Quantitative sensory testing (QST) is used in a variety of pain disorders to characterize pain and predict prognosis and response to specific therapies.
Brown, Dawn S.   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Complex interaction of sensory and motor signs and symptoms in chronic CRPS. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Spontaneous pain, hyperalgesia as well as sensory abnormalities, autonomic, trophic, and motor disturbances are key features of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).
Azad, Shahnaz Christina   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Sensory Alterations in Patients with Isolated Idiopathic Dystonia: An Exploratory Quantitative Sensory Testing Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2017
Abnormalities in the somatosensory system are increasingly being recognized in patients with dystonia. The aim of this study was to investigate whether sensory abnormalities are confined to the dystonic body segments or whether there is a wider ...
Lejla Paracka   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A mechanism-based proof of concept study on the effects of duloxetine in patients with painful knee osteoarthritis

open access: yesTrials, 2021
Background The global burden of osteoarthritis (OA) is steadily increasing due to demographic and lifestyle changes. The nervous system can undergo peripheral and central neuroplastic changes (sensitization) in patients with OA impacting the options to ...
Nadia Ammitzbøll   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Data Gap in Sacral Neuromodulation Documentation: Call to Improve Documentation Protocols [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Neurourology Journal, 2022
Purpose We quantified patient record documentation of sacral neuromodulation (SNM) threshold testing and programming parameters at our institution to identify opportunities to improve therapy outcomes and future SNM technologies.
Christopher M. Hornung   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal quantitative sensory testing in healthy Dutch children and adolescents standardized test paradigm and Dutch reference values [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Quantitative sensory testing (QST) is often used to measure children's and adults' detection- and pain thresholds in a quantitative manner.
Bosch, G.E. (Gerbrich) van den   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Caffeine Attenuates Electroacupuncture Effect on Pressure Pain Threshold and Tolerance in Healthy Individuals: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
IntroductionThe effect of caffeine on acupuncture analgesia in humans is unclear. This study aimed to investigate whether caffeine-containing beverage intake influences the effect of electroacupuncture (EA) on static quantitative sensory testing (QST ...
Kun Liu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative Sensory Testing to Predict Postoperative Pain [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Pain and Headache Reports, 2021
Abstract Purpose of Review We review the relevance of quantitative sensory testing (QST) in light of acute and chronic postoperative pain and associated challenges. Recent Findings Predicting the occurrence of acute and chronic postoperative pain with QST can help identify ...
Matthias Braun   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Peripheral neuropathic pain : a mechanism-related organizing principle based on sensory profiles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Patients with neuropathic pain are heterogeneous in etiology, pathophysiology, and clinical appearance. They exhibit a variety of painrelated sensory symptoms and signs (sensory profile).
Attal   +69 more
core   +1 more source

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