Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6125525 | Osteoarthritis and Cartilage | 2012 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
QST of PPTs demonstrated good ability to differentiate between people with OA and healthy controls. Lower PPTs in people with OA in affected sites may suggest peripheral, and in remote sites central, sensitisation. PPT measurement merits further evaluation as a tool for phenotyping OA pain.
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Authors
A.K. Suokas, D.A. Walsh, D.F. McWilliams, L. Condon, B. Moreton, V. Wylde, L. Arendt-Nielsen, W. Zhang,