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Editorial list pages iii-iv Full-Text PDF (1410 KB)
Instructions to authors pages vi-viii Full-Text PDF (1447 KB)
Editorials
Increases in opioid medication use: Balancing the good with the bad, 26 June 2008 Linda Simoni-Wastila pages 245-246 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (44 KB)
Understanding pain and posttraumatic stress disorder comorbidity: Do pathological responses to trauma alter the perception of pain?, 06 August 2008 Gordon J.G. Asmundson, Joel Katz pages 247-249 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
Topical review
Bibliometric analysis of the scientific literature on pain research: A 2006 study, 01 July 2008 Claude Robert, Concepción S. Wilson, Stéphane Donnadieu, Jean-François Gaudy, Charles-Daniel Arreto pages 250-254 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB) | Add-Ons
Research papers
Gabapentin in traumatic nerve injury pain: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over, multi-center study, 13 February 2008 Torsten E. Gordh, Audun Stubhaug, Troels S. Jensen, Staffan Arnèr, Björn Biber, Jörgen Boivie, Clas Mannheimer, Jarkko Kalliomäki, Eija Kalso pages 255-266 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (193 KB)
Chronic pain reconsidered, 29 January 2008 Michael Von Korff, Kate M. Dunn pages 267-276 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (283 KB)
The effects of parental presence upon the facial expression of pain: The moderating role of child pain catastrophizing, 13 February 2008 T. Vervoort, L. Goubert, C. Eccleston, K. Verhoeven, A. De Clercq, A. Buysse, G. Crombez pages 277-285 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (155 KB)
Principle components analysis of pain thresholds to thermal, electrical, and mechanical stimuli suggests a predominant common source of variance, 13 February 2008 Till J. Neddermeyer, Karin Flühr, Jörn Lötsch pages 286-291 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (266 KB)
Functional MRI of the brain detects neuropathic pain in experimental spinal cord injury, 13 February 2008 Toshiki Endo, Christian Spenger, Jingxia Hao, Teiji Tominaga, Zsuzsanna Wiesenfeld-Hallin, Lars Olson, Xiao-Jun Xu pages 292-300 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1276 KB)
An examination of the synergy of pain and PTSD on quality of life: Additive or multiplicative effects?, 15 February 2008 Joshua D. Clapp, J. Gayle Beck, Sarah A. Palyo, DeMond M. Grant pages 301-309 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (132 KB)
Combined effects of major depression, pain and somatic disorders on general functioning in the general adult population, 13 February 2008 Bernhard T. Baune, Riccardo N. Caniato, Miguel A. Garcia-Alcaraz, Klaus Berger pages 310-317 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (331 KB)
Peripherally acting mu-opioid receptor agonist attenuates neuropathic pain in rats after L5 spinal nerve injury, 14 February 2008 Yun Guan, Lisa M. Johanek, Timothy V. Hartke, Beom Shim, Yuan-Xiang Tao, Matthias Ringkamp, Richard A. Meyer, Srinivasa N. Raja pages 318-329 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (837 KB)
GABAB receptor-mediated presynaptic inhibition of glycinergic transmission onto substantia gelatinosa neurons in the rat spinal cord, 13 February 2008 In-Sun Choi, Jin-Hwa Cho, Seok-Gwon Jeong, Jung-Soo Hong, Sang-Jung Kim, Jun Kim, Maan-Gee Lee, Byung-Ju Choi, Il-Sung Jang pages 330-342 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (894 KB)
Neuropathic pain: Are there distinct subtypes depending on the aetiology or anatomical lesion?, 20 February 2008 N. Attal, C. Fermanian, J. Fermanian, M. Lanteri-Minet, H. Alchaar, D. Bouhassira pages 343-353 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (155 KB)
The effects of anxiety and depression on weekly pain in women with arthritis, 20 February 2008 Bruce W. Smith, Alex J. Zautra pages 354-361 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (123 KB)
Touch or pain? Spatio-temporal patterns of cortical fMRI activity following brief mechanical stimuli, 29 February 2008 F. Lui, D. Duzzi, M. Corradini, M. Serafini, P. Baraldi, C.A. Porro pages 362-374 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1076 KB) | Add-Ons
Effects of progressive muscle relaxation training on nociceptive flexion reflex threshold in healthy young adults: A randomized trial, 21 February 2008 Charles F. Emery, Christopher R. France, Jennifer Harris, Greg Norman, Courtney VanArsdalen pages 375-379 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
Sensitization of primary afferents to mechanical and heat stimuli after incision in a novel in vitro mouse glabrous skin-nerve preparation, 04 March 2008 Ratan K. Banik, Timothy J. Brennan pages 380-391 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (652 KB)
Effects of mood on pain responses and pain tolerance: An experimental study in chronic back pain patients, 06 March 2008 Nicole K.Y. Tang, Paul M. Salkovskis, Amy Hodges, Kelly J. Wright, Magdi Hanna, Joan Hester pages 392-401 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (158 KB)
Antinociceptive profile of ring A-reduced progesterone metabolites in the formalin test, 17 March 2008 Rok Ocvirk, Beverley E. Pearson Murphy, Keith B.J. Franklin, Frances V. Abbott pages 402-409 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (330 KB)
Propentofylline attenuates allodynia, glial activation and modulates GABAergic tone after spinal cord injury in the rat, 19 March 2008 Young Seob Gwak, Eric D. Crown, Geda C. Unabia, Claire E. Hulsebosch pages 410-422 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1361 KB)
Endogenous kappa-opioid receptor systems inhibit hyperalgesia associated with localized peripheral inflammation, 20 March 2008 R.J. Schepers, Janet Lynn Mahoney, Brenda Jean Gehrke, Toni Shaun Shippenberg pages 423-439 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1153 KB)
Trends in use of opioids for non-cancer pain conditions 2000–2005 in Commercial and Medicaid insurance plans: The TROUP study, 11 June 2008 Mark D. Sullivan, Mark J. Edlund, Ming-Yu Fan, Andrea DeVries, Jennifer Brennan Braden, Bradley C. Martin pages 440-449 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (202 KB)
Quantitative testing of pain perception in subjects with PTSD – Implications for the mechanism of the coexistence between PTSD and chronic pain, 01 July 2008 Ruth Defrin, Karni Ginzburg, Zahava Solomon, Efrat Polad, Miki Bloch, Mirella Govezensky, Shaul Schreiber pages 450-459 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (153 KB)
Neonatal pain facial expression: Evaluating the primal face of pain, 11 August 2008 Martin Schiavenato, Jacquie F. Byers, Paul Scovanner, James M. McMahon, Yinglin Xia, Naiji Lu, Hua He pages 460-471 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (822 KB)
Letters to the Editor
Waiting for treatment for chronic pain, 06 August 2008 David P. Torres, Josette Baudoin page 472 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
Dr. Lynch’s Response, 14 July 2008 M.E. Lynch page 472 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
Determining long-term efficacy for treatment of chronic pain in fibromyalgia patients, 06 August 2008 Leslie J. Crofford pages 473-474 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (63 KB)
Importance of measuring placebo factors in complex clinical trials, 06 August 2008 Roland Staud, Donald D. Price page 474 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
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