Clinical Trial: Intra- and Inter-individual Differences of Pain
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Condition: Experimental Pain in Healthy Human Subjects
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Brain Mechanisms of Intra- and Inter-individual Differences in the Perception of Pain
Brief Summary:
Pain is a highly subjective and variable phenomenon. Different persons perceive objectively identical nociceptive stimuli differently. Moreover, the same person may perceive objectively identical stimuli differently in different situations, or even from one moment to another. In the brain, the processing of pain is associated with different neuronal responses originating from an extended network of brain areas. These responses include evoked activity as well as neuronal oscillations at alpha (8-13 Hz), beta (14-30…
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