Inter-subject variability of pleasant pain relief using a data-driven approach in healthy volunteers

BackgroundThe offset of a painful and unpleasant sensation can elicit pleasure. This phenomenon, namely pleasant pain relief (PPR), is attracting growing interest in research. While the cold pressor test (CPT) has been frequently used to study the inhibition of pain by the administration of another...

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Main Authors: Catherine Henri, Serge Marchand, Charles-Édouard Giguère, Guillaume Léonard, Stéphane Potvin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pain Research
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpain.2022.1003237/full