Interesting article on how ‘Central Sensitivity Syndromes’ evolved by Rheumatologists Milton Cohen and John Quintner from 2018. Seems this theory has fallen away somewhat in the last few years.
‘In 2007, Dr Mohammed Yunus from Illinois noted that a number of diverse, medically controversial...
Abstract
A cross-sectional study of 21,665 Japanese residents was performed to investigate the prevalence of central sensitization syndromes (CSS). CSS were assessed using the Central Sensitization Inventory (CSI-A). CSS were defined as a CSI-A score of 40 or higher. Age, sex, district, 10...
The association between exposure to domestic abuse in women and the development of syndromes indicating central nervous system sensitization: A retrospective cohort study using UK primary care records
Abstract
Background
Domestic abuse is a global public health issue. The association between...
2021
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Highlights
• Stress may augment somatic symptoms in central sensitivity syndromes (CSS).
• The COVID-19 pandemic offers a unique context to examine this hypothesis.
• No convincing evidence indicated a COVID-19 stress-somatic symptoms link.
• Also, no buffering effect of psychological...
The researcher of the Biological Foundations of Mental Disorders group and head of the Central Sensitisation Syndrome section at the University Hospital of Santa Maria de Lleida, Lluís Rosselló, has presented the study.
full article here...
Open access at https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/2/e025436
Also already mentioned here in this thread about central sensitisation, https://s4me.info/threads/central-sensitization-a-matter-of-concern.5346/page-4#post-145868
Central sensitization: a matter of concern
In 1981 Wilbert E. Fordyce challenged conventional wisdom. In one of the most influential findings in modern pain research, he reported a negative relationship between exercise and pain [1]. A subsequent study by Steven Linton confirmed these results...
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