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Research

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- Review Articles; Book Chapters; Proceedings of Conferences

 

Original Research Publications


From research directly or indirectly supported or facilitated by the Foundation

 

Goebel A, Dutoit N, Perez J, Huygen F. Anesthesiologists’ views on uning immune modulating drugs in pain medicine. Pain Pract 2010 Dec 29, [Epub ahead of print] doi: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.00433x

Goebel A, Leite MI, Yang L, Deacon R, Cendan CM, Lewis A, Vincent A. The Passive transfer of immunoglobulin G serum antibodies from patients wuth longstanding complex regional pain syndrome. Eur J Pain. 2010 Nov 11. [Epub ahead of print]

Haanpaa M, Attal N....Nurmikko T, ...Treede R-D. NeupSIG guidelines on neuropathic pain assessment. Pain 2011; 152:14-27.

Goebel A, Baranowski A, Maurer K, Ghiai A, McCabe C, Ambler G. Intravenous immunoglobulin treatment of the complex regional pain syndrome: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med. 2010;152:152-8.

Attal N, Baron R, Cruccu G, Haanpaa M, Hansson P, Jensen TS, Nurmikko T. EFNS. Guidelines on the pharmacological treatment of neuropathic pain: 2009 Revision. Eur J Neurol 2010 ;17(9):1113-e88

Sarsam Z, Garcia-Finana M, Nurmikko T, Varma TRK, Eldridge PR. The long-term outcome of microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia. Br J Neurosurg 2010;24:18-25

Hunter T, Sacco P, Nitsche MA, Turner DL. Modulation of internal formation during force field-induced motor learning by anodal transcranial direct current stimulation of primary motor cortex. J Physiol. 2009;587:2949-61.

Poole H, White S, Blake C, Murphy P, Bramwell R. Depression in chronic pain patients: prevalence and measurement. Pain Pract. 2009;9:173-80.

Poole H, Bramwell R, Murphy P. The utility of the Beck Depression Inventory Fast Screen (BDS-FS) in a pain clinic population. Eur J Pain. 2009;13:865-9.

Sacco P, Turner D, Rothwell J, Thickbroom G. Corticomotor responses to triple-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation: Effects of interstimulus interval and stimulus intensity. Brain Stim 2009;2:36-40

Poole HM, Murphy P, Nurmikko TJ. Development and preliminary validation of a quality of life measure for neuropathic pain. J Pain Symptom Manage 2009;37:233-245

Lloyd D, Findlay G, Roberts N, Nurmikko T. Chronic low back pain: illness behaviour is associated with activity in the affective circuitry of the brain. Spine 2008;33:1372-1377.

MacIver K, Lloyd DM, Kelly SC, Roberts N, Nurmikko T. Phantom limb pain, cortical reorganisation and the therapeutic effect of mental imagery. Brain 2008;131:2181-2191.

Schmiedel O, Schroeter ML, Nurmikko TJ, Whitaker R, Harvey J.  Neurovascular oscillation in diabetic neuropathy. Phenylepinephrine induced vasomotion is attenuated in type 2 diabetic patients with peripheral neuropathy. Microvasc Res 2008;76:124-131)

Poole HM, Glenn S, Murphy P. Development and preliminary validation of a quality of life measure for neuropathic pain. J Pain Symptom Manage 2008, doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.01.012

Glenn S, Cunningham C, Poole HM, Reeves D & Weindling M . Maternal Stress and its correlates in families with a young child with cerebral palsy. Child Care, Health & Development. 2008 (in press)

Mason L, Poole HM. Health professionals views of screening for postnatal depression using the EPDS. Community Practitioner. 2008;81: 30-33.

Belle M D, Pattison E F… Morris R.  Charactierization of a thy1.2 GFP transgenic mouse reveals a tissue-specific organization of the spinal dorsal horn.  Genesis 2007; 45(11): 679-88

Richardson C, Glenn S, Horgan M, Nurmikko T. A prospective study of factors associated with the presence of phantom limb pain six-months after major lower limb amputation in patients with peripheral vascular disease. J Pain 2007;8:793-801.

Rog D, Nurmikko T, Young C. Oromucosal Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol/cannabidiol for neuropathic pain associated with multiple sclerosis: an uncontrolled, open-label, 2-year extension trial. Clin Ther 2007;29:2068-2079.

Nurmikko TJ, Serpell MG, Hoggart B, Toomey PJ, Morlion BJ, Haines D. Sativex successfully treats neuropathic pain characterised by allodynia: a randomised placebo controlled double-blind trial. Pain 2007;133:210-220.

Rog D, Nurmikko T, Friede T, Young C. Validation and reliability of the neuropathic pain scale (NPS) in multiple sclerosis. Clin J Pain 2007;23:473-481.

Poole HM, Glenn S, Murphy P. A randomised controlled study of reflexology for the management of chronic low back pain. Eur J Pain 2007; 

Shapiro KL, Johnston SJ, Vogels W, Zaman A, Roberts N. Increased functional magnetic resonance imaging activity during nonconscious perception in the attentional blink. Neuroreport 2007;18:341-345.

Sterr A, Shen S, Zaman A, Roberts N, Szameitat A. Activation of SI is modulated by attention: a random effects fMRIO study using mechanical stimuli. Neuroreport 2007;18:607-611.

Kelly S, Lloyd, D, Nurmikko T, Roberts N. Retrieving autobiographical memories of painful events activates the anterior cingulate cortex and inferior frontal gyrus. J Pain 2007;8:307-314.

Goldberg YP, MacFarlane, MacDonald ML, Thompson J, Dube M-P, Mattice M, Fraser R, Young C, Hossain S, Pape T, Payne B, Radomski C, Donaldson G, Ives E, Cox J, Younghusband HB, Green R, Duff A, Boltshauser E, Grinspan GA, Dimon JH, Sibley BG, Andria G, Toscano E, Kerdraon J, BowsherD, Pimstone SN, Samuels ME, Sherrington R, Hayden MR. Loss-of-function mutations in the Nav1.7 gene underlie congenital indifference to pain in multiple human populations. Clin.Genet. 2007; 71: 311-319

Lloyd D, Morrison I, Roberts N. Role for human posterior parietal cortex in visual processing of aversive objects in peripersonal space. J Neurophysiol 2006;95:205-214.

Poole, HM, Bramwell R, Murphy P (2006) Psychometric properties of the BDI-II in patients with chronic pain. Clin J Pain 2006;22:790-798.

Richardson C, Glenn S, Nurmikko TJ, Horgan M . The incidence of phantom phenomena including phantom limb pain six-months after major lower limb amputation in patients with peripheral vascular disease. Clin J Pain 2006;22:353-358.

Dean J, Bowsher D, Johnson MI. The effects of unilateral transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation of the median nerve on bilateral somatosensory thresholds. Clin Physiol Funct Imaging. 2006;26:314-8.

Bowsher D. Somatic sensation and the insular-opercular cortex: relationship to central pain.Eur Neurol. 2006;55:160-5.

 

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