Heart Rate Variability and Pain: A Systematic Review.

Giuseppe ForteGiovanna TroisiMariella Pazzaglia Vilfredo De Pascalis Maria Casagrande

Published in: Brain sciences (2022)

HRV appears to be a helpful marker to evaluate nociceptive response in experimentally induced pain. Future studies are also needed in clinical samples to understand better the interindividual changes of autonomic response due to pain stimuli.

Keyphrases

heart rate variability
chronic pain
neuropathic pain
heart rate
pain management
spinal cord injury
high glucose
postoperative pain
case control
stress induced