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Low threshold unmyelinated mechanoafferents can modulate pain
BMC Neurology, 2017 BackgroundHuman, hairy skin contains a subgroup of C-fibers, the C-low threshold mechanoreceptive afferents ((C-LTMR) C-tactile or C-touch (CT) fibers) that are linked with the signaling of affective aspects of human touch.
K. Habig +8 more
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Pathos, 2023 The pain threshold determines the extent of pain perception, and in some cases, its manifestation. Therefore, it is important in certain situations to increase the pain threshold. Measuring the pain threshold is challenging due to its approximate nature.
Guido Orlandini
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Inverted Perceptual Judgment of Nociceptive Stimuli at Threshold Level following Inconsistent Cues. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The perception of pain is susceptible to modulation by psychological and contextual factors. It has been shown that subjects judge noxious stimuli as more painful in a respective suggestive context, which disappears when the modifying context is resolved.
Carmen Walter +5 more
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Increased pain sensitivity in low blood pressure. [PDF]
, 2008 . There is broad evidence for a functional interaction between the cardiovascular and pain regulatory systems. One result of this interaction is the reduced sensitivity to acute pain in individuals with elevated blood pressure, which has been established
Duschek, Stefan +2 more
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Reproducibility and reliability of pressure algometry: are digital and analogue devices comparable?
BrJPBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Digital and analogue algometry have been widely employed in clinical studies, but a recent investigation observed a systematic error between devices, which may hinder comparison of data from different studies.
Natália Cristina de Oliveira +3 more
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Evaluation of the Analgesic Activity of Standardized Aqueous Extract of Terminalia chebula in Healthy Human Participants Using Hot Air Pain Model [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Background: Pain affects millions of people worldwide, opioid analgesics have been used for chronic painful conditions. Due to their adverse effects, safer alternatives would be beneficial.
CHIRANJEEVI UDAY KUMAR +2 more
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Perception threshold and electrode position for spinal cord stimulation [PDF]
, 1994 The perception threshold for epidural spinal cord stimulation in chronic pain management was analyzed on 3923 testing data obtained from 136 implanted patients.
Barolat, Giancarlo +3 more
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The Role of Sex Hormones in Pain-Related Conditions
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 Millions of people are affected by pain-related conditions worldwide. Literature has consistently shown that each individual experiences and perceives pain in a unique manner due to biological, environmental, and cultural factors in which they have been ...
Onella Athnaiel +3 more
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Pain Relief in Older Adults Following Static Contractions is not Task-Dependent [PDF]
, 2012 Pain complaints increase with age. Exercise is frequently utilized for pain relief but the optimal exercise prescription to relieve pain is not clear.
Lemley, Kathy J. +4 more
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Revista DorBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Physical evaluation of temporomandibular disorder patients commonly includes evaluation of pain response to muscular and articular palpation and there is a considerable uncertainty of how self-reported pain intensity relates to
Juliana Stuginski-Barbosa +5 more
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