Pain sensitivity and analgesic use among 10,486 adults: the Tromsø study

Pain sensitivity and analgesic use among 10,486 adults: the Tromsø study

Abstract Background Increased pain sensitivity is a putative risk factor for chronic pain and consequently for analgesic use. Conversely, analgesic use may be a cause of increased pain sensitivity, e.g., through opioid-induced hyperalgesia. We aimed to study the association between pain sensitivity...

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Main Authors: Per-Jostein Samuelsen, Christopher Sivert Nielsen, Tom Wilsgaard, Audun Stubhaug, Kristian Svendsen, Anne Elise Eggen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
Subjects:
Analgesics
Chronic pain
Pharmacoepidemiology
Cohort
Pain sensitivity
Cold pressor test
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40360-017-0149-2

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