Conditioning to Enhance the Effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Experimental Pain in Healthy Volunteers

Conditioning to Enhance the Effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Experimental Pain in Healthy Volunteers

ObjectiveIn this proof-of-concept study we sought to explore whether the combination of conditioning procedure based on a surreptitious reduction of a noxious stimulus (SRPS) could enhance rTMS hypoalgesic effects [i.e., increase heat pain threshold (HPT)] and augment intervention expectations in a...

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Main Authors: Léa Proulx-Bégin, Alberto Herrero Babiloni, Sabrina Bouferguene, Mathieu Roy, Gilles J. Lavigne, Caroline Arbour, Louis De Beaumont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
transcranial magnetic stimulation
therapeutics
placebo effect
conditioning
psychological
pain
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.768288/full

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