Gaining insights on the influence of attention, anxiety, and anticipation on pain perception

Ellentika Chayadi, Bridget L McConnell Psychology Department, James Cook University, Singapore Purpose: This article highlights the influence of attention and pain anticipation on pain attenuation. Pain-related trait anxiety was found to moderate the effect that attention strategies impose on pain p...

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Main Authors: Chayadi E, McConnell BL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Pain Research
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/gaining-insights-on-the-influence-of-attention-anxiety-and-anticipatio-peer-reviewed-article-JPR