The evaluation and brain representation of pleasant touch in chronic and subacute back pain
If touch is perceived as pleasant, it can counteract the experience of pain. However, its pain-inhibitory function might be disturbed in chronic pain and this could contribute to pain-related interference. We investigated the perception of pleasant touch and its brain correlates in chronic back pain...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Neurobiology of Pain |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452073X18300229 |