Quantitative Sensory Testing
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-99124-5_42
Abstract: The following protocol contains medical necessity criteria that apply for this service. The criteria are also applicable to services provided in the local Medicare Advantage operating area for those members, unless separate Medicare Advantage criteria… read more here.
Keywords: sensory testing; quantitative sensory;
Effects of Stellate Ganglion Block on Analgesia Produced by Cervical Paravertebral Block as Established by Quantitative Sensory Testing: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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DOI: 10.1093/pm/pny004
Abstract: Objective To use quantitative sensory testing (QST) to assess whether a stellate ganglion block (SGB) modulates the analgesia induced by cervical paravertebral block (CPVB). Design A prospective double-blind randomized controlled trial. Setting Department of Anesthesia,… read more here.
Keywords: block; sensory testing; quantitative sensory; ganglion block ... See more keywords
Quantitative Sensory Testing in Patients with Multisomatoform Disorder with Chronic Pain as the Leading Bodily Symptom-a Matched Case-Control Study.
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DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnz195
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Chronic pain is a debilitating condition of multifactorial origin, often without physical findings to explain the presenting symptoms. Of the possible etiologies of persisting painful symptoms, somatoform disorders and functional somatic syndromes (FSS) are… read more here.
Keywords: multisomatoform disorder; sensory testing; quantitative sensory; chronic pain ... See more keywords
The long-term reliability of static and dynamic quantitative sensory testing in healthy individuals
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DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000901
Abstract: Abstract Quantitative sensory tests (QSTs) have been increasingly used to investigate alterations in somatosensory function in a wide range of painful conditions. The interpretation of these findings is based on the assumption that the measures… read more here.
Keywords: qst; long term; static dynamic; quantitative sensory ... See more keywords
The role of quantitative sensory testing in the prediction of chronic pain
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DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001544
Abstract: Abstract Quantitative sensory testing (QST) is a formal variant of a time-honoured clinical examination technique in neurology, the sensory examination. Prototypical QST profiles have been found in human surrogate models of peripheral sensitization, central sensitization,… read more here.
Keywords: role quantitative; sensory testing; pain role; quantitative sensory ... See more keywords
Quantitative sensory testing in patients with sensitive skin
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DOI: 10.1111/bjd.17221
Abstract: Sensitive skin is defined as unpleasant sensation, such as itch, pain or burning, in response to stimuli that would not normally cause these symptoms. It does not include patients with skin diseases such as eczema,… read more here.
Keywords: sensitive skin; skin; sensory testing; sensitive scale ... See more keywords
Dentin hypersensitivity monitored by cold air quantitative sensory testing
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DOI: 10.1111/joor.12781
Abstract: BACKGROUND Quantification of dentin hypersensitivity (DH) is challenging and requires standardised, graded stimulation by natural-like stimuli. OBJECTIVE The present study aimed at identifying DH subjects and longitudinally monitoring their pain thresholds by cold air quantitative… read more here.
Keywords: air quantitative; dentin hypersensitivity; sensory testing; air ... See more keywords
Evidence for alterations to dynamic quantitative sensory tests in patients with chronic temporomandibular myalgia: a systematic review of observational studies with meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1111/joor.13320
Abstract: BACKGROUND Conflicting results exist between somatosensory profiles of patients with temporomandibular myalgia (TMDm). The objective of this review was to examine whether adults with TMDm show altered responses to dynamic quantitative sensory tests compared with… read more here.
Keywords: temporomandibular myalgia; review; quantitative sensory; dynamic quantitative ... See more keywords
Repeatability of quantitative sensory testing in healthy cats in a clinical setting with comparison to cats with osteoarthritis
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DOI: 10.1177/1098612x17690653
Abstract: Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the repeatability of quantitative sensory tests (QSTs) in a group of healthy untrained cats (n = 14) and to compare the results with those from cats… read more here.
Keywords: repeatability quantitative; cats osteoarthritis; quantitative sensory; paw lifts ... See more keywords
Reliability of quantitative sensory testing on myofascial trigger points in the upper trapezius muscle of individuals with chronic neck pain.
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DOI: 10.1590/1806-9282.20210762
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to measure the intra- and inter-rater reliability of the quantitative sensory testing for measuring the thermal pain threshold on myofascial trigger points in the upper trapezius muscle of… read more here.
Keywords: trigger points; quantitative sensory; reliability; pain ... See more keywords
Using quantitative sensory testing to predict attrition in an interdisciplinary pain management program: a pilot study.
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DOI: 10.2217/pmt-2021-0053
Abstract: Aim: To determine the extent to which quantitative sensory testing (QST) predicted attrition in an interdisciplinary pain program (IPP). Patients & methods: Participants (n = 53) enrolled in an IPP completed pretreatment assessments of QST and the… read more here.
Keywords: interdisciplinary pain; attrition; pain; attrition interdisciplinary ... See more keywords