The Effect of High Versus Low Cognitive Load on the Development of Nociceptive Hypersensitivity: The Roles of Sympathetic Arousal, Sex, and Pain-Related Fear.

Elke MeyersJohan W S VlaeyenEmanuel N van den BroekeAndreas von LeupoldtAndrew J PalmerDiana M Torta

Published in: European journal of pain (London, England) (2023)

These results do not confirm that high cognitive load or sex modulate hypersensitivity, but show associations with pain-related fear and non-pain-related sympathetic arousal.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
neuropathic pain
pain management
drug induced
spinal cord
spinal cord injury
prefrontal cortex