Argument for the need of investigation of the relationship between body fatness and experimental pain sensitivity

In this communication, we argue about the need for an extensive investigation of the relationship between body fatness and fat distribution and experimental pain to explore the factors that might contribute to the increased prevalence of pain conditions in obese individuals.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rehab A. Astita, Osama A. Tashani, Duncan Sharp, Mark I. Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-06-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.libyanjournalofmedicine.net/index.php/ljm/article/view/28457/pdf_15