Search Results - "van Oosterwijck, Jessica"
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Applying modern pain neuroscience in clinical practice: criteria for the classification of central sensitization pain
Published in Pain physician (01-09-2014)“…The awareness is growing that central sensitization is of prime importance for the assessment and management of chronic pain, but its classification is…”
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The Role of Autonomic Function in Exercise-induced Endogenous Analgesia: A Case-control Study in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Healthy People
Published in Pain physician (01-03-2017)“…Patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis / chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) are unable to activate brain-orchestrated endogenous analgesia (or descending…”
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The Influence of Dry Needling of the Trapezius Muscle on Muscle Blood Flow and Oxygenation
Published in Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics (01-11-2012)“…Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of dry needling on the blood flow and oxygen saturation of the trapezius muscle…”
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The efficacy of patient education in whiplash associated disorders: a systematic review
Published in Pain physician (01-09-2012)“…Until now, there is no firm evidence for conservative therapy in patients with chronic Whiplash Associated Disorders (WAD). While chronic WAD is a…”
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Effect of Ischemic Compression on Trigger Points in the Neck and Shoulder Muscles in Office Workers: A Cohort Study
Published in Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics (01-10-2013)“…Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the short-term effect of ischemic compression (IC) for trigger points (TPs) on muscle strength,…”
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Posterior muscle chain activity during various extension exercises: an observational study
Published in BMC musculoskeletal disorders (09-07-2013)“…Back extension exercises are often used in the rehabilitation of low back pain. However, at present it is not clear how the posterior muscles are recruited…”
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Fiber Typing of the Erector Spinae and Multifidus Muscles in Healthy Controls and Back Pain Patients: A Systematic Literature Review
Published in Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics (01-11-2015)“…Abstract Objective Understanding the changes in muscle fiber typing is relevant in the context of muscle disorders because it provides information on the…”
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Relationship between Cardiopulmonary, Mitochondrial and Autonomic Nervous System Function Improvement after an Individualised Activity Programme upon Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients
Published in Journal of clinical medicine (06-04-2021)“…The therapeutic effects of exercise from structured activity programmes have recently been questioned; as a result, this study examines the impact of an…”
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Lumbar muscle structure and function in chronic versus recurrent low back pain: a cross-sectional study
Published in The spine journal (01-09-2017)“…Abstract Background Context Heterogeneity exists within the low back pain population. Some patients recover after every pain episode, whereas others suffer…”
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Pain sensitivity is reduced by exercise training: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (01-01-2021)“…•Exercise leads to increased pressure pain thresholds.•Exercise improves pain sensitivity more than non-exercise interventions.•Exercise effects are greater…”
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Systemic Cytokine Level Differences in Patients with Chronic Musculoskeletal Spinal Pain Compared to Healthy Controls and Its Association with Pain Severity: A Systematic Review
Published in Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) (01-12-2022)“…Although there has been increasing interest in the role of systemic cytokines in chronic spinal pain (CSP), the evidence on their potential contribution is…”
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An Overview of Offset Analgesia and the Comparison with Conditioned Pain Modulation: A Systematic Literature Review
Published in Pain physician (01-08-2016)“…Offset analgesia (OA) is an increasingly described phenomenon to measure endogenous pain inhibition, in which a greater decrease in pain intensity is…”
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Does movement preparation enhance attending to bodily sensations in the back in people with persistent low back pain?
Published in PloS one (18-04-2024)“…Attention has been proposed to play an important role in persisting pain, with excessive attentional processes towards pain information leading to worse pain…”
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Domains of Chronic Low Back Pain and Assessing Treatment Effectiveness: A Clinical Perspective
Published in Pain practice (01-02-2020)“…Nonspecific chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a common clinical condition that has impacts at both the individual and societal level. Pain intensity is a primary…”
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Relationship Between Exercise-induced Oxidative Stress Changes and Parasympathetic Activity in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: An Observational Study in Patients and Healthy Subjects
Published in Clinical therapeutics (01-04-2019)“…Oxidative stress has been proposed as a contributor to pain in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). During incremental…”
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The Result of Acute Induced Psychosocial Stress on Pain Sensitivity and Modulation in Healthy People
Published in Pain physician (01-11-2020)“…Pain can be influenced by several factors, including stress. Stress can have various reactions on pain. These reactions are influenced by several internal…”
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Religious Beliefs and Attitudes in Relation to Pain, Pain-Related Beliefs, Function, and Coping in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Systematic Review
Published in Pain physician (01-12-2021)“…The biopsychosocial-spiritual model recognizes the impact of religious factors in modulating the experience of pain. Religious beliefs are factors that can…”
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Pain Physiology Education Improves Pain Beliefs in Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Compared With Pacing and Self-Management Education: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation (01-08-2010)“…Abstract Meeus M, Nijs J, Van Oosterwijck J, Van Alsenoy V, Truijen S. Pain physiology education improves pain beliefs in patients with chronic fatigue…”
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The influence of physical activity on the nociceptive flexion reflex in healthy people
Published in European journal of pain (01-04-2021)“…Background The nociceptive flexion reflex (NFR) is a spinal reflex induced by painful stimuli resulting in an appropriate withdrawal response. The NFR is…”
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Effects of Stress and Relaxation on Central Pain Modulation in Chronic Whiplash and Fibromyalgia Patients Compared to Healthy Controls
Published in Pain physician (01-03-2016)“…Compelling evidence has demonstrated that impaired central pain modulation contributes to persistent pain in patients with chronic whiplash associated…”
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