Lower corticospinal excitability and greater fatigue among people with multiple sclerosis experiencing pain.

Hannah M MurphyChristopher M Fetter Nicholas Jacob Snow Arthur R Chaves Matthew Bruce Downer Michelle Ploughman

Published in: Multiple sclerosis journal - experimental, translational and clinical (2023)

We examined pain in MS. Individuals with pain had higher fatigue and lower corticospinal excitability than those without pain. These outcomes significantly predicted self-reported pain.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
multiple sclerosis
neuropathic pain
type diabetes
spinal cord injury
metabolic syndrome
physical activity
depressive symptoms
skeletal muscle
weight loss
insulin resistance
working memory