Clinical Trial: Personality, Defences, Central Sensitization, and Trauma in Women With Chronic Migraine, Fibromyalgia, and Vulvodynia
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Psychological Layers of Nociplastic Pain: Cluster Analysis of The Role of Personality Traits, Defence Mechanisms, Central Sensitization, and Childhood Traumatic Experiences in Patients With Chronic Mi
Brief Summary:
Chronic pain (CP) is a substantial healthcare challenge with considerable economic costs.Recently, the term Nociplastic Pain (NP) has been introduced as a third descriptor of mechanisms related to CP. NP describes conditions that arise from altered nociception despite no clear evidence of actual or threatened tissue damage.It represents a new way of describing somatoform painful conditions, originating from altered central-nervous pathways (e.g., central sensitization) and with the important involvement of…
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