Essays about: "Chronic widespread pain"

Found 4 essays containing the words Chronic widespread pain.

  1. 1. The Relation Between Temporomandibular Disorders, Catastrophizing, Kinesiophobia and Physical Symptoms

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Author : Xochitl Mena Acuña; Nora Jawad; [2020]
    Keywords : Catastrophizing; Physical symptoms; TMD; Kinesiophobia;

    Abstract : Objektiv: Temporomandibulär dysfunktion (TMD) utgör vanligaste formen av kronisk orofacial smärta. Kronisk TMD har negativ inverkan på det psykosociala tillståndet vilket påverkar livskvaliteten. Syftet är att utreda huruvida en korrelation mellan TMD, katastrofiering, kinesofobi och fysiska symtom föreligger. READ MORE

  3. 2. The impact of chronic widespread pain on health status and long-term health predictors: a general population cohort study

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Charlotte Sylwander; [2019]
    Keywords : Chronic widespread pain; sex differences; health status; health predictors; Kroniskt utbredd smärta; könsskillnader; hälsostatus; hälsoprediktorer;

    Abstract : Background: Previous research states that chronic widespread pain (CWP) has a negative impact on health status and daily life activities. Risk factors for developing CWP are, e.g. female sex, other chronic diseases, smoking, inactivity, sleeping problems and obesity. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Effect of Topical Anesthesia on Jaw Pain Thresholds in Patients with Generalized Pain

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Tandläkarutbildning

    Author : Insam Al-Zuheri; Gina Persson; [2014]
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    Abstract : Chronic widespread pain and fibromyalgia often coexist with temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and affects mostly women. Studies have shown lower pressure pain thresholds (PPT) in these patients indicating that hyperalgesia is involved. READ MORE

  5. 4. Proteomic study of microbiopsies from women with trapezius muscle pain and from healthy women

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Dick Sjöström; [2013]
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    Abstract : Trapezius myalgia is a pain condition that usually develops in people with repetitive and stressful work tasks, which can lead to chronic widespread pain (CWP). This work compares protein expression levels in healthy women with those in women who have chronic widespread pain, including pain in the trapezius muscle, by using a proteomic approach. READ MORE