The impact of pain-related fear on neural pathways of pain modulation in chronic low back pain
Abstract. Introduction:. Pain-related fear plays a substantial role in chronic low back pain (LBP) by amplifying the experienced disability. Related dysfunctional emotions and cognitions may also affect sensory aspects of pain through a modulatory pathway in which the periaqueductal gray (PAG) and t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2017-06-01
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| Series: | PAIN Reports |
| Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/painrpts/fulltext/10.1097/PR9.0000000000000601 |