Diagnostic accuracy of the clinical indicators to identify central sensitization pain in patients with musculoskeletal pain

Diagnostic accuracy of the clinical indicators to identify central sensitization pain in patients with musculoskeletal pain

Abstract Background The identification of central sensitization (CS) is an important aspect in the management of patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain. Several methods have been developed, including clinical indicators and psychophysical measures. However, whether clinical indicators coincide w...

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Main Authors: Juliana Valentim Bittencourt, Ana Carolina de Melo Magalhães Amaral, Pedro Vidinha Rodrigues, Leticia Amaral Corrêa, Bruno Moreira Silva, Felipe José Jandre Reis, Leandro Alberto Calazans Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Archives of Physiotherapy
Subjects:
Musculoskeletal pain
Chronic pain
Pain mechanisms
Central nervous system sensitization
Diffuse noxious inhibitory control
Pain threshold
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40945-020-00095-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40945-020-00095-7

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