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2024 Dec 19


Br J Anaesth


39706703

Associations between endogenous sex hormones and multisite chronic musculoskeletal pain.

Authors

Kifle ZD, Tian J, Aitken D, Melton PE, Cicuttini F, Jones G, Pan F

Abstract

Sex-differences in pain perception have been documented; however, the role of sex hormones in chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) remains unclear. Therefore, this study investigated whether sex hormones and sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) are associated with CMP.