Central sensitisation: another label or useful diagnosis?

Drug Ther Bull. 2019 Apr;57(4):60-63. doi: 10.1136/dtb.2018.000035. Epub 2019 Mar 11.

Authors

Jo Nijs^{1

2}, Andrea Polli^{1

3}, Ward Willaert^{1

3}, Anneleen Malfliet^{1

2

3

4}, Eva Huysmans^{1

2

3

5}, Iris Coppieters^{1

2

4}

Affiliations

¹ Pain in Motion International Research Group, Department of Physiotherapy, Human Physiology and Anatomy, Faculty of Physical Education and Physiotherapy, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.
² Chronic pain rehabilitation, Department of Physical Medicine and Physiotherapy, University Hospital Brussels, Belgium.
³ Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO), Brussels, Belgium.
⁴ Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium.
⁵ Department of Public Health (GEWE), Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.

PMID: 30858291
DOI: 10.1136/dtb.2018.000035

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Central Nervous System Sensitization / physiology*
Disease Management
Humans
Pain / physiopathology*