Chronic widespread pain (CWP) is a common chronic pain condition in youth and often associated with significant pain-related and psychosocial impairment. Understanding the neurobiological mechanisms that may underlie pediatric chronic pain and pain-related impairment can inform future treatments to ameliorate patients' suffering, making it a critical area of empirical investigation.
Chronic Widespread Pain, Stress, Psychological, Stress, Physiological
Chronic widespread pain (CWP) is a common chronic pain condition in youth and often associated with significant pain-related and psychosocial impairment. Understanding the neurobiological mechanisms that may underlie pediatric chronic pain and pain-related impairment can inform future treatments to ameliorate patients' suffering, making it a critical area of empirical investigation.
Neurobiological Mechanisms of Stress in Youth With Chronic Widespread Pain
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Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115
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11 Years to 17 Years
ALL
Yes
Boston Children's Hospital,
Sarah Nelson, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
2024-08-31