Associations between cognitive test scores and pain tolerance: The Tromsø study

Previous studies have suggested that experimental pain sensitivity is associated with cognitive function. The aim of this study is to assess this relationship in a large population-based sample.

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Main Authors: Melum Tonje Anita, Steingrímsdóttir Ólöf A., Jacobsen Henrik B., Johnsen Bente, Stubhaug Audun, Schirmer Henrik, Mathiesen Ellisiv B., Nielsen Christopher S.
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Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2024-03-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Pain
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/sjpain-2023-0082
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author Melum Tonje Anita
Steingrímsdóttir Ólöf A.
Jacobsen Henrik B.
Johnsen Bente
Stubhaug Audun
Schirmer Henrik
Mathiesen Ellisiv B.
Nielsen Christopher S.
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Steingrímsdóttir Ólöf A.
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spelling doaj.art-330586b67e84476db0b776c064cc91742024-04-15T07:42:32ZengDe GruyterScandinavian Journal of Pain1877-88792024-03-0124138540410.1515/sjpain-2023-0082Associations between cognitive test scores and pain tolerance: The Tromsø studyMelum Tonje Anita0Steingrímsdóttir Ólöf A.1Jacobsen Henrik B.2Johnsen Bente3Stubhaug Audun4Schirmer Henrik5Mathiesen Ellisiv B.6Nielsen Christopher S.7Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Northern Norway, Tromsø, NorwayDivision of Mental and Physical Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, NorwayDepartment of Pain Management and Research, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, NorwayDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, NorwayDepartment of Pain Management and Research, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, NorwayDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, NorwayDepartment of Neurology, University Hospital of Northern Norway, Tromsø, NorwayDivision of Mental and Physical Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, NorwayPrevious studies have suggested that experimental pain sensitivity is associated with cognitive function. The aim of this study is to assess this relationship in a large population-based sample.https://doi.org/10.1515/sjpain-2023-0082paincognitionexperimental paincold pressor testcuff pressure algometryimmediate recall testdigit symbol coding testmini-mental state examination
spellingShingle Melum Tonje Anita
Steingrímsdóttir Ólöf A.
Jacobsen Henrik B.
Johnsen Bente
Stubhaug Audun
Schirmer Henrik
Mathiesen Ellisiv B.
Nielsen Christopher S.
Associations between cognitive test scores and pain tolerance: The Tromsø study
Scandinavian Journal of Pain
pain
cognition
experimental pain
cold pressor test
cuff pressure algometry
immediate recall test
digit symbol coding test
mini-mental state examination
title Associations between cognitive test scores and pain tolerance: The Tromsø study
title_full Associations between cognitive test scores and pain tolerance: The Tromsø study
title_fullStr Associations between cognitive test scores and pain tolerance: The Tromsø study
title_full_unstemmed Associations between cognitive test scores and pain tolerance: The Tromsø study
title_short Associations between cognitive test scores and pain tolerance: The Tromsø study
title_sort associations between cognitive test scores and pain tolerance the tromso study
topic pain
cognition
experimental pain
cold pressor test
cuff pressure algometry
immediate recall test
digit symbol coding test
mini-mental state examination
url https://doi.org/10.1515/sjpain-2023-0082
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