Responders and nonresponders to topical capsaicin display distinct temporal summation of pain profiles.

Felyx WongAditi ReddyYeanuk RhoJan VollertPaul H StruttonSam W Hughes

Published in: Pain reports (2023)

These data suggest that responders and nonresponders have different facilitatory pain mechanisms. The assessment of TSP may help to identify participants with stronger endogenous pain facilitation who may be more likely to respond to topical capsaicin.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
spinal cord injury
machine learning
wound healing
postoperative pain
data analysis