Effects of deep brain stimulation and verbal suggestions on pain in Parkinson’s disease

In Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients, verbal suggestions have been shown to modulate motor and clinical outcomes in treatment with subthalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS). Furthermore, DBS may alleviate pain in PD. However, it is unknown if verbal suggestions influence DBS’ effects on pain.

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Scandinavian Journal of Pain
Main Authors:	Rosenkjær Sophie, Hvingelby Victor Schwartz, Johnsen Erik Lisbjerg, Møller Mette, Carlino Elisa, Jensen Troels Staehelin, Vase Lene
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	De Gruyter 2024-03-01
Subjects:	parkinson disease pain deep brain stimulation placebo effect suggestion
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1515/sjpain-2023-0126