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Fear of Severe Pain Mediates Sex Differences in Pain Sensitivity Responses to Thermal Stimuli

The purpose of this paper was to examine the relationship of sex and pain-related fear in pain intensity reports to thermal stimuli and whether sex differences in reported pain intensity were mediated by pain-related fear. 177 participants, 124 female (23.5 ± 4.5 years old), filled out a demographic...

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Autores principales: Horn, Maggie E., Alappattu, Meryl J., Gay, Charles W., Bishop, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3913346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24523963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/897953