Impact of biological sex on the outcomes of spinal cord stimulation in patients with chronic pain.

Nagy A Mekhail Shrif J Costandi Youssef SawerisSherif ArmanyousGaurav Chauhan

Published in: Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain (2021)

No biological sex-based differences in the analgesic response to SCS therapy was detected at 6- and 12-months post-SCS implant between groups with similar demographics, biomedical, and psychological values.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
spinal cord
neuropathic pain
spinal cord injury
pain management
soft tissue
stem cells
adipose tissue
physical activity
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
glycemic control
replacement therapy
chemotherapy induced