Association between the Use of Quantitative Sensory Testing and Conditioned Pain Modulation and the Prescription of Medication and Interventional Procedures in Children with Chronic Pain Conditions

• Main Authors: Alice Bruneau (Author), Catherine E. Ferland (Author), Rafael Pérez- (Author), Marta Somaini (Author), Nada Mohamed (Author), Michele Curatolo (Author), Jean A. Ouellet (Author), Pablo Ingelmo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The evidence supporting the use of pharmacological treatments in pediatric chronic pain is limited. Quantitative sensory testing (QST) and conditioned pain modulation evaluation (CPM) provide information on pain phenotype, which may help clinicians to tailor the treatment. This retrospective study a...