Pain tolerance in upper limb disorders: findings from a community survey
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Pain tolerance in upper limb disorders: findings from a community survey.
AIMS To test the hypothesis that non-specific upper limb pain arises from altered pain perception with reduced tolerance of sensory stimuli. METHODS Subjects undergoing clinical examination as part of a community based survey of upper limb disorders were invited to return for an assessment of pain tolerance. A standardised algorithm was used to classify the 94 participants according to whethe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.60.3.217