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Papers: 30 Sep 2023 - 6 Oct 2023


2023 Sep


Pain Rep


37772033


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The association of self-reported symptoms of central sensitization and sleep disturbances in neuropathic pain.

Authors

Sachau J, Kersebaum D, Hüllemann P, Adolf D, Kabelitz M, Keller T, Freynhagen R, Tölle TR, Binder A, Baron R

Abstract

Patients with neuropathic pain (NP) report a higher impairment of quality of life and sleep than patients with chronic pain without neuropathic characteristics. These include somatosensory peculiarities like allodynia, a surrogate marker for central sensitization.