Combination of Pain Location and Pain Duration is Associated with Central Sensitization-Related Symptoms in Patients with Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Katsuyoshi Tanaka Tomohiko Nishigami Akira Mibu Ryota Imai Masahiro ManfukuAkihito Tanabe

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

Pain location independently influenced CSI scores, and the combination of both spinal and limb pain and chronic pain indicated high CSI scores. The combination of pain location and pain duration is an important clue that points to CS-related symptoms.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
physical activity
depressive symptoms
drug induced
sleep quality