Distraction from pain depends on task demands and motivation
Abstract. Introduction:. Pain captures attention automatically, yet we can inhibit pain when we are motivated to perform other tasks. Previous studies show that engaging in a cognitively demanding task reduces pain compared with a task that is minimally demanding, yet the effects of motivation on th...
Main Authors: | Todd A. Vogel, Carl F. Falk, A. Ross Otto, Mathieu Roy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2022-12-01
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Series: | PAIN Reports |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/painrpts/fulltext/10.1097/PR9.0000000000001041 |
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