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| S LautenbacherSummaryAffiliation: Physiological Psychology Country: Germany Publications
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Age effects on pain thresholds, temporal summation and spatial summation of heat and pressure painStefan Lautenbacher
Physiological Psychology, Otto Friedrich University Bamberg, Markuspl 3, D 96045 Bamberg, Germany
Pain 115:410-8. 2005..Summation mechanisms contribute only moderately to age changes in pain perception...
Pain additivity, diffuse noxious inhibitory controls, and attention: a functional measurement analysisStefan Lautenbacher
Physiological Psychology, Otto Friedrich University, Bamberg, Germany
Somatosens Mot Res 24:189-201. 2007..The psychophysical findings provide a perceptual foundation for clinical phenomena in which patients face with comorbid pain disorders...
Sleep deprivation and pain perceptionStefan Lautenbacher
Physiological Psychology, University Bamberg, Otto Friedrich University Bamberg, Markusplatz 3, D 96045 Bamberg, Germany
Sleep Med Rev 10:357-69. 2006....
[Multidimensional pain assessment in patients with dementia]S Lautenbacher
Physiologische Psychologie, Otto Friedrich Universität Bamberg, Markusplatz 3, 96045 Bamberg, Deutschland
Schmerz 21:529-38. 2007..It is well known that patients with dementia complain less about pain and receive fewer analgesics than other patients. The question arises of whether disorders associated with dementia change the processing of pain...
Inhibitory effects do not depend on the subjective experience of pain during heterotopic noxious conditioning stimulation (HNCS): a contribution to the psychophysics of pain inhibitionStefan Lautenbacher
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany
Eur J Pain 6:365-74. 2002....
EEG responses to tonic heat painM T Huber
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Marburg, Rudolf Bultmann Str 8, 35033 Marburg, Germany
Exp Brain Res 173:14-24. 2006..Accordingly, the repeatedly reported EEG patterns are also likely to be produced by other forms of strong somatosensory stimuli and to be not specific for pain...
Relationship between clinical pain complaints and pain sensitivity in patients with depression and panic disorderS Lautenbacher
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Philipps University of Marburg, Germany
Psychosom Med 61:822-7. 1999..A change in pain sensitivity is alleged to be involved in this phenomenon. However, few studies have assessed clinical pain complaints and pain sensitivity in the same group of patients...
Spatial summation of heat pain in males and femalesS Lautenbacher
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Marburg, Germany
Somatosens Mot Res 18:101-5. 2001..In neither of the two pain parameters were there any sex differences. Therefore, the present study demonstrated that sex differences in spatial summation of heat pain are unlikely...
Corticotropin-releasing-hormone lacks analgesic properties: an experimental study in humans, using non-inflammatory painS Lautenbacher
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Philipps University of Marburg, Rudolf Bultmann Str 8, 35033, Marburg, Germany
Pain 83:1-7. 1999....
Attentional control of pain perception: the role of hypochondriasisS Lautenbacher
Department of Psychiatry, University of Marburg, Germany
J Psychosom Res 44:251-9. 1998..Although distraction seemed to have a strong influence on pain perception, hypochondriasis as a symptom or a trait did not contribute to this effect...
Perception of body size and body satisfaction in recovered anorexic women: comparison with restrained and unrestrained eatersS Lautenbacher
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, Munich Department of Psychiatry, Philipps University, Marburg, Germany
Percept Mot Skills 84:1331-42. 1997..quot;. These findings suggest that restoration of body weight, by itself, obviously does not cause a normalization of body experience in all its components in patients with anorexia nervosa...
The facial expression of pain in patients with dementiaMiriam Kunz
Physiological Psychology, Otto Friedrich University Bamberg, Germany
Pain 133:221-8. 2007..Therefore, the facial expression of pain has the potential to serve as an alternative pain assessment tool in demented patients, even in patients who are verbally compromised...
Studying sex and gender differences in pain and analgesia: a consensus reportJoel D Greenspan
Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Maryland Dental School, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD 21201 1510, USA
Pain 132:S26-45. 2007..and thought-provoking guide for future research on sex and gender differences in pain and analgesia, both for those currently working in this field as well as those still wondering, "Do I really need to study females?"..
Sex differences in facial encoding of painMiriam Kunz
Physiological Psychology, Otto Friedrich University Bamberg, Germany
J Pain 7:915-28. 2006..PERSPECTIVE: The findings of the present study suggest that facial responses to pain can be used as estimates of the intensity of subjective pain in women better than in men...
Attention and memory deficits in schizophrenia: the role of symptoms of depressionChristine Moser
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Philipps University Marburg, Marburg, Germany
Cogn Behav Neurol 19:150-6. 2006..Similar impairments have been observed in patients with depression. Therefore, the question arises whether and how the symptoms of depression seen in many patients with schizophrenia are linked to their neuropsychologic functioning...
Effects of total sleep deprivation in major depression: overnight improvement of mood is accompanied by increased pain sensitivity and augmented pain complaintsBernd Kundermann
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Philipps University of Marburg, Rudolf Bultmann Str 8, D 35039 Marburg, Germany
Psychosom Med 70:92-101. 2008..To clarify how short-term alleviation of depressive mood is linked to changes in pain processing, the effect of sleep deprivation (SD) on pain and somatosensory thresholds, pain complaints, and mood was investigated in MDD patients...
Relationship between chronic pain and cognition in cognitively intact older persons and in patients with Alzheimer's disease. The need to control for moodErik J A Scherder
Department of Clinical Neuropsychology, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Gerontology 54:50-8. 2008..Brain areas that are involved in cognition and mood also play a role in pain processing...
GABAergic modulation of diffuse noxious inhibitory controls (DNIC): a test by use of lorazepamMiriam Kunz
Physiological Psychology, Otto Friedrich University Bamberg, Markusplatz 3, Bamberg 96045, Germany
Exp Brain Res 175:363-71. 2006..The results of the present study provided no evidence for DNIC being mediated by activation of the GABA(A) receptor complex...
Sex differences in nociceptive withdrawal reflex and pain perceptionVeit Mylius
Department of Neurology, Philipps University of Marburg, Germany
Somatosens Mot Res 22:207-11. 2005..The large sex differences in nociception that were present in NFR threshold but not in the pain ratings corroborate the hypothesis that spinal processes contribute substantially to sex differences in pain procession...
Impairment of pain inhibition in chronic tension-type headacheAnke Pielsticker
Department of Physiological Psychology, University of Bamberg, Markusplatz 3, 96045 Bamberg, Germany
Pain 118:215-23. 2005..These findings suggest that patients with CTTH suffer from deficient DNIC-like pain inhibitory mechanisms in a similar manner, as do patients with anatomically generalized chronic pain like fibromyalgia...
Sleep deprivation affects thermal pain thresholds but not somatosensory thresholds in healthy volunteersBernd Kundermann
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Philipps University Marburg, Rudolf Bultmann Str 8, Marburg D 35033, Germany
Psychosom Med 66:932-7. 2004..Thermal detection thresholds (warmth, cold) were included as covariates to determine the contribution of somatosensory functions to changes in pain processing...
On the relationship between self-report and facial expression of painMiriam Kunz
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Philipps University Marburg, Marburg, Germany
J Pain 5:368-76. 2004..PERSPECTIVE: In future studies, our psycho-physically derived observation that incremental changes in facial expression during developing pain are more characteristic for individuals than static levels needs further corroboration...
The effect of sleep deprivation on painBernd Kundermann
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Philipps University Marburg, Marburg, Germany
Pain Res Manag 9:25-32. 2004..The significance of opioidergic and serotoninergic processes as mediating mechanisms of the hyperalgesic changes produced by sleep deprivation are discussed...
Pain thresholds as a putative functional test for cerebral laterality in major depressive disorder and panic disorderJulia Spernal
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Philipps University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany
Neuropsychobiology 48:146-51. 2003..To control for an attentional bias in perception, reaction times for selective attention were also measured for both visual fields...
Sex differences in cortisol response to noxious stressChristiane Zimmer
Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Clin J Pain 19:233-9. 2003..Data concerning sex differences in cortisol response patterns have revealed inconsistent results so far. The purpose of the present study was to examine sex differences in subjective pain and cortisol response to a noxious stressor...
Impact of age on the facial expression of painMiriam Kunz
Physiological Psychology, Otto Friedrich University Bamberg, Germany
J Psychosom Res 64:311-8. 2008..In order to close this gap, we aimed to investigate the influence of age on the facial expression of pain...
Divided and selective attention in panic disorder. A comparative study of patients with panic disorder, major depression and healthy controlsStefan Lautenbacher
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Philipps University of Marburg, Germany
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 252:210-3. 2002..In the present study patients with panic disorder and with depression were compared by means of neuropsychological tests which assess selective and divided attention...
