Common brain mechanisms of chronic pain and addiction

I Elman, D Borsook - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
While chronic pain is considered by some to be a CNS disease, little is understood about
underlying neurobiological mechanisms. Addiction models have heuristic value in this …

[HTML][HTML] Reward deficiency and anti-reward in pain chronification

D Borsook, C Linnman, V Faria, AM Strassman… - Neuroscience & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Converging lines of evidence suggest that the pathophysiology of pain is mediated to a
substantial degree via allostatic neuroadaptations in reward-and stress-related brain …

Relationship between psychological factors and spinal motor behaviour in low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Christe, G Crombez, S Edd, E Opsommer, BM Jolles… - Pain, 2021 - journals.lww.com
This meta-analysis investigated whether more negative psychological factors are associated
with less spinal amplitude of movement and higher trunk muscle activity in individuals with …

Relative contributions of the nervous system, spinal tissue and psychosocial health to non‐specific low back pain: Multivariate meta‐analysis

SD Tagliaferri, SK Ng, BM Fitzgibbon… - … Journal of Pain, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives Nervous system, psychosocial and spinal tissue
biomarkers are associated with non‐specific low back pain (nsLBP), though relative …

[HTML][HTML] Is there evidence to use kinematic/kinetic measures clinically in low back pain patients? A systematic review

E Papi, AMJ Bull, AH McGregor - Clinical Biomechanics, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Currently, there is a widespread reliance on self-reported questionnaires to
assess low back pain patients. However, it has been suggested that objective measures of …

Neuromuscular adaptations to experimentally induced pain in the lumbar region: systematic review and meta-analysis

V Devecchi, D Falla, HV Cabral, A Gallina - Pain, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Experimental pain models are frequently used to understand the influence of pain on the
control of human movement. In this systematic review, we assessed the effects of …

Fear of movement is associated with corticomotor depression in response to acute experimental muscle pain

SJ Summers, KJ Chalmers, R Cavaleri… - Experimental Brain …, 2020 - Springer
Acute musculoskeletal pain is associated with reductions in corticomotor output that persists
even after pain resolves. Factors that contribute to corticomotor depression following acute …

[HTML][HTML] Pain-sensorimotor interactions: New perspectives and a new model

GM Murray, BJ Sessle - Neurobiology of Pain, 2024 - Elsevier
How pain and sensorimotor behavior interact has been the subject of research and debate
for many decades. This article reviews theories bearing on pain-sensorimotor interactions …

Diagnosis of compressed nerve root in lumbar disc herniation patients by surface electromyography

W Li, Y Liu, C Zheng, J Miao, H Chen… - Orthopaedic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To establish a logistic regression model using surface electromyography (SEMG)
parameters for diagnosing the compressed nerve root at L5 or S1 level in patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying subgroups of patients with chronic nonspecific low Back pain based on a multifactorial approach: protocol for a prospective study

K Rose-Dulcina, N Vuillerme… - JMIR Research …, 2018 - researchprotocols.org
Background: Low back pain, especially nonspecific chronic low back pain (LBP), the leading
cause of disability worldwide, represents both social and economic problems. Different …