pain DETECT : a new screening questionnaire to identify neuropathic components in patients with back pain

Freynhagen, Rainer; Baron, Ralf; Gockel, Ulrich; R. Tölle, Thomas

doi:10.1185/030079906x132488

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pain DETECT : a new screening questionnaire to identify neuropathic components in patients with back pain

Published in Current Medical Research and Opinion • Aug 29, 2006

Authors:

Rainer Freynhagen

Ralf Baron

Ulrich Gockel

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Nociceptive and neuropathic components both contribute to pain. Since these components require different pain management strategies, correct pain diagnosis before and during treatment is highly desirable. As low back pain (LBP) patients constitute an important subgroup of chronic pain pat...

Subject

Medicine

Neuropathic pain

Physical therapy

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