Abstracts tagged "Central sentivity syndrome and pain management"

Abstract Number: 1432 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Relationship Between Patient Reported Outcome Measures and Evoked Pain Measures in Knee Osteoarthritis
J. Ryan Scott¹, Steven E. Harte¹, David A. Williams^2,3, Daniel J. Clauw⁴ and Kristine Phillips⁵, ¹Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ²Chronic Pain & Fatigue Rsch Ctr, Univ of MI Hlth System-Lobby M, Ann Arbor, MI, ³Anesthseiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ⁴Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ⁵Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Background/Purpose: Quantitative sensory testing (QST) can be used to assess pain processing mechanisms, and theoretically identify a subset of chronic pain patients that has central…