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Papers: 15 Apr 2023 - 21 Apr 2023

RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology, Translational


Human Studies, Neurobiology

PAIN TYPE:
Acute Pain, Psychological/Comorbidities


2023 Apr 17


Clin J Pain


37067990

Susceptibility to Nocebo Hyperalgesia, Dispositional Optimism, and Trait Anxiety as Predictors of Nocebo Hyperalgesia Reduction.

Authors

Karacaoglu M, Meijer S, Peerdeman KJ, Dusseldorp E, Jensen KB, Veldhuijzen DS, van Middendorp H, Evers AWM

Abstract

The current paper explores the psychological predictors of nocebo hyperalgesia and whether the reduction of nocebo hyperalgesia can be predicted by susceptibility to nocebo hyperalgesia and psychological characteristics.