Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Pain Sensitization After Whiplash Injury: A Longitudinal Cohort Study With Quantitative Sensory Testing

Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Pain Sensitization After Whiplash Injury: A Longitudinal Cohort Study With Quantitative Sensory Testing

Posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) are common after whiplash injury and are associated with poor recovery. The acute stress response may lead to pain sensitization and widespread pain, thereby compromising recovery. To our knowledge, no longitudinal study has assessed the associations between earl...

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Main Authors: Tonny Elmose Andersen, Sophie Lykkegaard Ravn, Tina Carstensen, Eva Ørnbøl, Lisbeth Frostholm, Helge Kasch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pain Research
Subjects:
posttraumatic stress
whiplash
quantitative sensory tests
QST
sensitization
pain
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpain.2022.908048/full

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