Temporal structure of brain oscillations predicts learned nocebo responses to pain

Abstract This study aimed to identify electrophysiological correlates of nocebo-augmented pain. Nocebo hyperalgesia (i.e., increases in perceived pain resulting from negative expectations) has been found to impact how healthy and patient populations experience pain and is a phenomenon that could be...

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Main Authors: Mia A. Thomaidou, Joseph S. Blythe, Simon J. Houtman, Dieuwke S. Veldhuijzen, Antoinette I. M. van Laarhoven, Andrea W. M. Evers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89368-0