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Fear of pain and cortisol reactivity predict the strength of stress‐induced hypoalgesia

BACKGROUND: Acute stress can have an effect on pain sensitivity, yet the direction of the effect – whether it is hypoalgesic or hyperalgesic – is mixed across studies. Moreover, which part of the stress response influences pain sensitivity is still unclear. In the current experimental study, we aim...

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Autores principales: Timmers, I., Kaas, A.L., Quaedflieg, C.W.E.M., Biggs, E.E., Smeets, T., de Jong, J.R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6055649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29577522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ejp.1217