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Papers: 6 Jul 2019 - 12 Jul 2019
RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology
Human Studies
2019 Sep/Oct
Nurs Res
68
5
Chronic pain in adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) may be the result of altered processing in the central nervous system as indicated by quantitative sensory testing (QST). Sensory pain quality descriptors on the McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) are indicators of typical or altered pain mechanisms but have not been validated with QST-derived classifications.