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Ecological Momentary Assessment of Non-Menstrual Pelvic Pain: Potential Pathways of Central Sensitization in Adolescents and Young Adults with and without Primary Dysmenorrhea.

Laura C SeidmanCatherine R TemmeLonnie K ZeltzerAndrea J RapkinBruce D NaliboffLaura A Payne
Published in: Journal of pain research (2020)
The EMA protocol was feasible and acceptable. Though both the intensity and frequency of NMPP were low and at levels that would not typically warrant clinical assessment or intervention, these repeated nociceptive events may represent a potential mechanism contributing to the transition from cyclical to chronic pelvic pain in some individuals.
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