Objective measurement of subjective pain-experience: Real nociceptive stimuli versus pain expectation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sjpain.2017.05.005
Abstract: In a crossover design in volunteers, real electrical pain stimlation was given without warning and then with warning of pcoming pain. Also, warning was given without any pain stimuli to ollow, on one test followed… read more here.
Keywords: objective measurement; pain experience; subjective pain; pain ... See more keywords
Extended Work Shifts Increase Subjective Pain Complaints Among Cabin Crewmembers, but Not Among Airline Pilots or Healthcare Workers
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DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000002543
Abstract: To the authors’ knowledge, assessing subjective pain complaints in a real-life working situation among airline personnel has never been investigated. The present findings indicate that consecutive long working days may increase subjective pain complaints, but… read more here.
Keywords: extended work; subjective pain; pain; healthcare workers ... See more keywords
Can subjective pain be inferred from objective physiological data? Evidence from patients with sickle cell disease
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008542
Abstract: Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) experience lifelong struggles with both chronic and acute pain, often requiring medical interventMaion. Pain can be managed with medications, but dosages must balance the goal of pain mitigation against… read more here.
Keywords: patients sickle; objective physiological; cell disease; subjective pain ... See more keywords
The influence of sexual arousal on subjective pain intensity during a cold pressor test in women
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274331
Abstract: Background & objectives Pain can be significantly lessened by sex/orgasm, likely due to the release of endorphins during sex, considered potent analgesics. The evidence suggests that endorphins are also present during sexual arousal (that is,… read more here.
Keywords: cold pressor; subjective pain; arousal; sexual arousal ... See more keywords