Transitioning from acute to chronic pain: a simulation study of trajectories of low back pain

Transitioning from acute to chronic pain: a simulation study of trajectories of low back pain

Abstract Background Identifying how pain transitions from acute to chronic is critical in designing effective prevention and management techniques for patients’ well-being, physically, psychosocially, and financially. There is an increasingly pressing need for a quantitative and predictive method to...

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Main Authors: Jianzhong Su, Ying Du, Kelley Bevers, Pengcheng Xiao, John Licciardone, Marco Brotto, Robert J. Gatchel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Low back pain
Chronic and acute pains
Pain trajectories
HPA axis
Ordinary differential equation system
Computer simulation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-019-2030-0

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