Association Between Pain Sensitization and Disease Activity in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Cross ‐Sectional Study

ConclusionHigh pain sensitization is associated with elevations in disease activity measures. Longitudinal studies are underway to elucidate the cause–effect relationships between pain sensitization and inflammatory disease activity in RA.

Source: Arthritis Care and Research - January 29, 2018 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Yvonne C. Lee, Clifton O. Bingham, Robert R. Edwards, Wendy Marder, Kristine Phillips, Marcy B. Bolster, Daniel J. Clauw, Larry W. Moreland, Bing Lu, Alyssa Wohlfahrt, Zhi Zhang, Tuhina Neogi Tags: Original Article Source Type: research