Painful Intercourse Is Significantly Associated with Evoked Pain Perception and Cognitive Aspects of Pain in Women with Pelvic Pain

Painful Intercourse Is Significantly Associated with Evoked Pain Perception and Cognitive Aspects of Pain in Women with Pelvic Pain

Introduction: Evidence suggests that painful intercourse, pain-related psychosocial factors, and altered pain processing magnify the pain experience, but it is not clear how these factors are related to each other. Aim: The aims were to (i) characterize differences between women with pelvic pain and...

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Main Authors: Meryl J. Alappattu, DPT, PhD, Steven Z. George, PT, PhD, Michael E. Robinson, PhD, Roger B. Fillingim, PhD, Nashat Moawad, MD, MS, Emily Weber LeBrun, MD, MS, Mark D. Bishop, PT, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2015-03-01
Series:Sexual Medicine
Subjects:
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Dyspareunia
Quantitative Sensory Testing
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2050116115300441

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