Psychosocial factors and their influence on the experience of pain

Over the past 20 years, our understanding of social factors on pain experience has increased. Edwards et al observed that the presence of a friend resulted in an increased pain threshold and tolerance to experimentally induced pain (cold pressor test and pressure algometry). Having a male friend pre...

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Autor principal: Tracy, Lincoln M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2017
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Journal Club
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5741357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29392217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PR9.0000000000000602
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description Over the past 20 years, our understanding of social factors on pain experience has increased. Edwards et al observed that the presence of a friend resulted in an increased pain threshold and tolerance to experimentally induced pain (cold pressor test and pressure algometry). Having a male friend present had the most prominent effect on male participants' reporting of pain. However, the effects of psychosocial traits known to effect pain experience (eg, catastrophising) were not considered.
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spelling pubmed-57413572018-02-01 Psychosocial factors and their influence on the experience of pain Tracy, Lincoln M. Pain Rep Journal Club Over the past 20 years, our understanding of social factors on pain experience has increased. Edwards et al observed that the presence of a friend resulted in an increased pain threshold and tolerance to experimentally induced pain (cold pressor test and pressure algometry). Having a male friend present had the most prominent effect on male participants' reporting of pain. However, the effects of psychosocial traits known to effect pain experience (eg, catastrophising) were not considered. Wolters Kluwer 2017-07-11 /pmc/articles/PMC5741357/ /pubmed/29392217 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PR9.0000000000000602 Text en Copyright © 2017 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The International Association for the Study of Pain. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives License 4.0 (CC BY-ND) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/) which allows for redistribution, commercial and non-commercial, as long as it is passed along unchanged and in whole, with credit to the author.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5741357/
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