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RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology


Human Studies


2020 Sep 25


Psychosom Med

Alterations in neural responses and pain perception in older adults during distraction.

Authors

González-Roldán A M, Terrasa J L, Sitges C, van der Meulen M, Anton F, Montoya P
Psychosom Med. 2020 Sep 25.
PMID: 33003073.

Abstract

Although it is acknowledged that pain may be modulated by cognitive factors, little is known about the effect of aging on these control processes. The present study investigated electroencephalographical correlates of pain processing and its cognitive modulation in healthy older individuals.