Wrist, but Not Back, Isometric Contraction Induced Widespread Hypoalgesia in Healthy Participants

Objective: Exercise may reduce pain sensitivity. This phenomenon called exercise-induced hypoalgesia is observed in different types of exercises and involves the activation of endogenous pain modulation systems. Although the effect of limb exercise on pain sensitivity has often been tested, few stud...

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Main Authors: Catherine Mailloux, Timothy H. Wideman, Hugo Massé-Alarie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pain Research
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpain.2021.701830/full