Management of pain in patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD): challenges and solutions

A Gil-Martínez, A Paris-Alemany… - Journal of pain …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Thanks to advances in neuroscience, biopsychosocial models for diagnostics and treatment
(including physical, psychological, and pharmacological therapies) currently have more …

Is motor cortical excitability altered in people with chronic pain? A systematic review and meta-analysis

RS Parker, GN Lewis, DA Rice, PJ McNair - Brain Stimulation, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Chronic pain is characterised by maladaptive neuroplasticity in many systems,
including the motor system. There is evidence that patients with chronic pain demonstrate …

[HTML][HTML] Altered primary motor cortex structure, organization, and function in chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

WJ Chang, NE O'Connell, PR Beckenkamp… - The journal of Pain, 2018 - Elsevier
Chronic pain can be associated with movement abnormalities. The primary motor cortex
(M1) has an essential role in the formulation and execution of movement. A number of …

Tension type headache

M de Tommaso… - Current rheumatology …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Tension type headache (TTH) is the most common headache and it has been discussed for
years without reaching consensus on its pathophysiology, or proper rationale management …

Effectiveness of progressive muscle relaxation and deep breathing exercise on pain, disability, and sleep among patients with chronic tension-type headache: a …

L Gopichandran, AK Srivastsava… - Holistic nursing …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
A randomized control trial was conducted to assess the effectiveness of progressive muscle
relaxation and deep breathing exercises on pain, disability, and sleep quality among …

Sensor-based postural feedback is more effective than conventional feedback to improve lumbopelvic movement control in patients with chronic low back pain: a …

T Matheve, S Brumagne, C Demoulin… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Improving movement control can be an important treatment goal for patients
with chronic low back pain (CLBP). Although external feedback is essential when learning …

Reliability, measurement error and construct validity of four proprioceptive tests in patients with chronic idiopathic neck pain

C Gonçalves, AG Silva - Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 2019 - Elsevier
Background There are different neck proprioceptive tests that are believed to be targeting
different sources of proprioceptive information. Objective To assess the reliability …

Exploring pain interference with motor skill learning in humans: A systematic review

D Matthews, EE Cancino, D Falla, A Khatibi - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Motor learning underpins successful motor skill acquisition. Although it is well known that
pain changes the way we move, it's impact on motor learning is less clear. The aim of this …

Pain's adverse impact on training-induced performance and neuroplasticity: A systematic review

N Stanisic, B Häggman-Henrikson, M Kothari… - Brain Imaging and …, 2022 - Springer
Motor training is a widely used therapy in many pain conditions. The brain's capacity to
undergo functional and structural changes ie, neuroplasticity is fundamental to training …

Facial recognition, laterality judgement, alexithymia and resulting central nervous system adaptations in chronic primary headache and facial pain—A systematic …

B Taxer, EM de Castro‐Carletti… - Journal of Oral …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Patients with chronic headaches and chronic oro‐facial pain commonly present
psychosocial issues that can affect social interactions. A possible reason could be that …