Sex, Gender, and Pain: A Review of Recent Clinical and Experimental Findings

Roger B. Fillingim, Christopher D. King, Margarete C. Ribeiro-Dasilva, Bridgett Rahim-Williams, Joseph L. Riley

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)447-485
Number of pages39
JournalJournal of Pain
Volume10
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 2009
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Neurology
  • Clinical Neurology
  • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Keywords

  • Gender differences
  • analgesia
  • estrogens
  • pain sensitivity
  • pain threshold
  • sex differences

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