Table 3 |
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Associations among pain threshold, psychological variables, and lumbar innervated hypoalgesic responses for subjects receiving spinal manipulation. |
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Temporal Summation |
First Pain @ 47°C |
First Pain @ 49°C |
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Fear of Pain (FPQ) |
-0.20 (p = 0.401) |
0.01 (p = 0.972) |
-0.08 (p = 0.732) |
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Pain catastrophizing (CSQ-R) |
-0.08 (p = 0.750) |
0.18 (p = 0.442) |
0.10 (p = 0.686) |
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Anxiety (STAI) |
-0.16 (p = 0.499) |
-0.19 (p = 0.422) |
-0.31 (p = 0.178) |
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Anxiety sensitivity (ASI) |
0.21 (p = 0.370) |
0.25 (p = 0.292) |
-0.10 (p = 0.674) |
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Pain threshold (degrees Celsius) |
-0.26 (p = 0.273) |
0.11 (p = 0.656) |
0.14 (p = 0.545) |
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Pain threshold rating (NRS) |
0.05 (p = 0.843) |
-0.19 (p = 0.436) |
-0.14 (p = 0.549) |
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Key NRS = Numerical rating scale FPQ = Fear of Pain Questionnaire CSQ-R = Coping Strategies Questionnaire-Revised STAI = State Trait Anxiety Inventory ASI = Anxiety Sensitivity Index |
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George et al. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2006 7:68 doi:10.1186/1471-2474-7-68 |
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