Reliability of a pressure pain threshold protocol: secondary analysis of a longitudinal trial with cluster randomization

The PPT protocol demonstrated high measurement reliability and stable properties over time for each anatomic region and both groups, supporting its use in longitudinal assessments of pain sensitivity in occupational and clinical settings.

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PeerJ
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2026-02-25
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.20834
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Pain Management and Opioid Use
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Reliability of a pressure pain threshold protocol: secondary analysis of a longitudinal trial with cluster randomization

Jaime E. Leppe, Pedro Aguila-Humeres
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Pain Management and Opioid Use
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Reliability of a pressure pain threshold protocol: secondary analysis of a longitudinal trial with cluster randomization

Jaime E. Leppe, Pedro Aguila-Humeres
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Abstract

The PPT protocol demonstrated high measurement reliability and stable properties over time for each anatomic region and both groups, supporting its use in longitudinal assessments of pain sensitivity in occupational and clinical settings.

PeerJVol. 14
Universidad del Desarrollo (CL)
Openalex Percentile: Top 45%
Pain Management and Opioid Use
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