Factors associated with pressure pain threshold in both local and remote sites in knee osteoarthritis.

Marta ImamuraIngrid Rebello-SanchezJoao ParenteAnna MarduyKaren Vasquez-AvilaKevin Pacheco-BarriosLuis Castelo-BrancoMarcel SimisLinamara BattistellaFelipe Fregni

Published in: PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation (2023)

PPTs in KOA pain are associated with functional outcomes such as the 10MWT and activity-related pain intensity, thus more disability is associated to smaller pain thresholds. Similarity between models may suggest central sensitization. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
knee osteoarthritis
pain management
neuropathic pain
spinal cord injury
high intensity
postoperative pain