Browsing Programs, Centers, and Institutes by Subject "pain"
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Encouragement or Distraction: The Effect of Verbal Encouragement on Mood, Attitude, and Motivation with a Cold Pressor Task
Encouragement is a commonly used form of social support. Studies have shown that encouragement and other modes of social support can lower cortisol, increase pain tolerance and thresholds, and lower heart rate. However, ... -
The Effect of Peripheral Pain on Spinal Circuits Following Spinal Cord Injury
(2015-11-11)Events soon after spinal cord trauma alter spinal cord function and drastically impact functional outcomes. Guided by our work in a transection model of spinal learning, we hypothesized that uncontrollable noxious input ...