A systematic literature review of 10 years of research on sex/gender and experimental pain perception – Part 1: Are there really differences between women and men?

The capsaicin receptor: a heat-activated ion channel in the pain pathway

Caterina, M. J., Schumacher, M. A., Tominaga, M., Rosen, T. A., Levine, J. D., & Julius, D. J. (1997) · Nature · doi:10.1038/39807 · Cited by 9,132

The McGill Pain Questionnaire: Major properties and scoring methods

Melzack, R. (1975) · Pain · doi:10.1016/0304-3959(75)90044-5 · Cited by 6,873

Survey of chronic pain in Europe: Prevalence, impact on daily life, and treatment

Breivik, H., Collett, B., Ventafridda, V., Cohen, R., & Gallacher, D. (2006) · European Journal of Pain · doi:10.1016/j.ejpain.2005.06.009 · Cited by 5,486

The short-form McGill pain questionnaire

Melzack, R. (1987) · Pain · doi:10.1016/0304-3959(87)91074-8 · Cited by 4,368

The validation of visual analogue scales as ratio scale measures for chronic and experimental pain

Price, D. D., McGrath, P. A., Rafii, A., & Buckingham, B. (1983) · Pain · doi:10.1016/0304-3959(83)90126-4 · Cited by 3,921

Sex, gender, and pain: a review of recent clinical and experimental findings

Fillingim, R. B., King, C. D., Ribeiro-Dasilva, M. C., Rahim-Williams, B., & Riley, J. L. (2009) · The Journal of Pain · doi:10.1016/j.jpain.2008.12.001 · Cited by 2,766

Systematic Reviews in Health Care : Meta-Analysis in Context

Egger, M., Smith, G. D., & Altman, D. G. (2000) · Cited by 2,312

Designing Clinical Research

Hulley, S. B. (1997) · Cited by 1,753

Gender variations in clinical pain experience

Unruh, A. M. (1996) · Pain · doi:10.1016/0304-3959(95)00214-6 · Cited by 1,550

Persistent Pain and Well-being: A World Health Organization Study in Primary Care

Gureje, O., Von Korff, M., Simon, G. E., & Gater, R. (1998) · JAMA · doi:10.1001/jama.280.2.147 · Cited by 1,496

Low-dose progestin-releasing contraceptives are associated with a higher pain threshold in healthy women

Máximo, M. M., Silva, P. S., Vieira, C. S., Gonçalvez, T. M., Silva, J. C. R. E., dos Reis, F. J. C., Nogueira, A. A., & Poli‐Neto, O. B. (2015) · Fertility and Sterility · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.07.1165 · Cited by 26

Women report higher pain intensity at a lower level of inflammation after knee surgery compared with men

Solheim, N., Östlund, S., Gordh, T., & Rosseland, L. A. (2017) · PAIN Reports · doi:10.1097/pr9.0000000000000595 · Cited by 26

Pain Sensitivity and Thermal Detection Thresholds in Young Adults Born Preterm With Very Low Birth Weight or Small for Gestational Age at Term Compared With Controls

Iversen, J. M., Uglem, M., Indredavik, M. S., Romundstad, P., Nilsen, K. B., Sand, T., & Rygg, M. (2018) · Journal of Pain · doi:10.1016/j.jpain.2018.03.001 · Cited by 26

Chronic pain following thoracotomy for lung surgeries: It's risk factors, prevalence, and impact on quality of life - A retrospective study

Kar, P., Sudheshna, K., Padmaja, D., Pathy, A., & Gopinath, R. (2019) · Indian Journal of Anaesthesia · doi:10.4103/ija.ija_42_19 · Cited by 25

Prevalence of pain and its treatment among older adults in India: a nationally representative population-based study

Mohanty, S. K., Ambade, M., Upadhyay, A. K., Mishra, R. S., Pedgaonkar, S., Kämpfen, F., O’Donnell, O., & Maurer, J. (2022) · Pain · doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002705 · Cited by 24

Socio-Economic Inequalities in Bodily Pain Over the Life Cycle: Longitudinal Evidence from Australia, Britain and Germany

Schurer, S., Shields, M. A., & Jones, A. M. (2014) · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society) · doi:10.1111/rssa.12058 · Cited by 25

Measurement properties of painDETECT: Rasch analysis of responses from community-dwelling adults with neuropathic pain

Packham, T., Cappelleri, J. C., Sadosky, A., MacDermid, J. C., & Brunner, F. (2017) · BMC Neurology · doi:10.1186/s12883-017-0825-2 · Cited by 26

Myofascial Findings and Psychopathological Factors in Patients with Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Klotz, S., Ketels, G., Löwe, B., & Brünahl, C. A. (2018) · Pain Medicine · doi:10.1093/pm/pny097 · Cited by 26

Sex differences in perceptual responses to experimental pain before and after an experimental fatiguing arm task

Otto, A., Emery, K., & Côté, J. N. (2019) · Biology of Sex Differences · doi:10.1186/s13293-019-0253-7 · Cited by 26

Sex differences in lumbar degenerative disc disease

Gautschi, O. P., Smoll, N. R., Corniola, M. V., Joswig, H., Schaller, K., Hildebrandt, G., & Stienen, M. N. (2016) · Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery · doi:10.1016/j.clineuro.2016.04.008 · Cited by 25

Current perspectives on sex differences in tension-type headache

Fuensalida‐Novo, S., Jiménez‐Antona, C., Benito-González, E., Cigarán‐Méndez, M., Parás‐Bravo, P., & Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, C. (2020) · Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics · doi:10.1080/14737175.2020.1780121 · Cited by 25

Musculoskeletal complaints while growing up from age 11 to age 14: the PIAMA birth cohort study

Picavet, H. S. J., Berentzen, N. E., Scheuer, N., Ostelo, R., Brunekreef, B., Smit, H. A., & Wijga, A. H. (2016) · Pain · doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000724 · Cited by 25

Gender Differences Among Military Combatants: Does Social Support, Ostracism, and Pain Perception Influence Psychological Health?

McGraw, K. (2016) · Military Medicine · doi:10.7205/milmed-d-15-00254 · Cited by 19

Modulation effect of acupuncture treatment on chronic neck and shoulder pain in female patients: Evidence from periaqueductal gray‐based functional connectivity

Xu, H., Chen, Y., Yin, T., Zhang, Y., Zhao, T., Wang, M., Fan, L.-H., Zheng, Y., & Guo, C. (2022) · CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics · doi:10.1111/cns.13803 · Cited by 23

Localized and widespread pressure pain hypersensitivity in patients with episodic or chronic migraine: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, C., Navarro‐Santana, M. J., Curiel-Montero, F., Plaza‐Manzano, G., Alburquerque‐Sendín, F., & Rodrigues‐de‐Souza, D. P. (2022) · Cephalalgia · doi:10.1177/03331024221084217 · Cited by 24

Conditioned pain modulation and offset analgesia: Influence of sex, sex hormone levels and menstrual cycle on the magnitude and retest reliability in healthy participants

Vollert, J., Trewartha, N., Kemkowski, D., Cremer, A. F., Zahn, P. K., Segelcke, D., & Pogatzki-Zahn, E. M. (2022) · European Journal of Pain · doi:10.1002/ejp.2014 · Cited by 24

The Geography of Pain in the United States and Canada

Zajacova, A., Lee, J., & Grol-Prokopczyk, H. (2022) · Journal of Pain · doi:10.1016/j.jpain.2022.08.002 · Cited by 26

Mitigating procedural pain during venipuncture in a pediatric population: A randomized factorial study

Bahorski, J. S., Hauber, R. P., Hanks, C., Johnson, M., Mundy, K., Ranner, D., Stoutamire, B., & Gordon, G. (2015) · International Journal of Nursing Studies · doi:10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2015.05.014 · Cited by 24

Is there any gender‐specific difference in the cut‐off values of ankylosing spondylitis disease activity score in patients with axial spondyloarthritis?

Kılıç, G., Kılıç, E., & Özgöçmen, S. (2016) · International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases · doi:10.1111/1756-185x.12885 · Cited by 24

Cold and L-menthol-induced sensitization in healthy volunteers—a cold hypersensitivity analogue to the heat/capsaicin model

Andersen, H. H., Poulsen, J. N., Uchida, Y., Nikbakht, A., Arendt‐Nielsen, L., & Gazerani, P. (2015) · Pain · doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000123 · Cited by 23

Pain perception, distress tolerance and self-compassion in Turkish young adults with and without a history of non-suicidal self-injury

Tuna, E., & Gençöz, T. (2020) · Current Psychology · doi:10.1007/s12144-020-00634-2 · Cited by 26

Nocebo hyperalgesia can be induced by classical conditioning without involvement of expectancy

Bajcar, E. A., Adamczyk, W. M., Wiercioch‐Kuzianik, K., & Bąbel, P. (2020) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0232108 · Cited by 19

Quantitative sensory testing in feline osteoarthritic pain – a systematic review and meta-analysis

Monteiro, B. P., Otis, C., del Castillo, J. R. E., Nitulescu, R., Brown, K., Arendt‐Nielsen, L., & Troncy, É. (2020) · Osteoarthritis and Cartilage · doi:10.1016/j.joca.2020.04.006 · Cited by 27

Physical activity and cold pain tolerance in the general population

Årnes, A. P., Nielsen, C. S., Stubhaug, A., Fjeld, M. K., Hopstock, L. A., Horsch, A., Johansen, A., Morseth, B., Wilsgaard, T., & Steingrímsdóttir, Ó. A. (2020) · European Journal of Pain · doi:10.1002/ejp.1699 · Cited by 26

Challenges and best practices for e-municipalities

Nel-Sanders, D., & Malomane, A. P. (2022) · Africa’s Public Service Delivery and Performance Review · doi:10.4102/apsdpr.v10i1.646 · Cited by 23

Sex moderates the effects of positive and negative affect on clinical pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Speed, T. J., Richards, J., Finan, P. H., & Smith, M. T. (2017) · Scandinavian Journal of Pain · doi:10.1016/j.sjpain.2017.03.005 · Cited by 23

Are there sex differences in visceral sensitivity in young healthy men and women?

Icenhour, A., Labrenz, F., Roderigo, T., Siebert, C., Elsenbruch, S., & Benson, S. (2019) · Neurogastroenterology & Motility · doi:10.1111/nmo.13664 · Cited by 23

Gender differences in pain perception among burning mouth syndrome patients: a cross-sectional study of 242 men and 242 women

Calabria, E., Canfora, F., Leuci, S., Coppola, N., Pecoraro, G., Giudice, A., Antonelli, A., Aria, M., D’Aniello, L., Mignogna, M. D., et al. (2024) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-024-53074-4 · Cited by 22

Comparison of Pain Tolerance between Opioid Dependent Patients on Methadone Maintenance Therapy (MMT) and Opioid Naive Individuals

Zaharı, Z., Lee, C. S., Ibrahim, M. A., Musa, N., Yasin, M. A. M., Lee, Y. Y., Tan, S. C., Mohamad, N., & Ismail, R. (2016) · Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences · doi:10.18433/j3ns49 · Cited by 22

Examining the Adjustment Patterns of Adults With Multiple Chronic Pain Conditions and Multiple Pain Sites: More Pain, No Gain

Mun, C. J., Ruehlman, L. S., & Karoly, P. (2019) · Journal of Pain · doi:10.1016/j.jpain.2019.06.002 · Cited by 23

Sex differences in the role of atypical PKC within the basolateral nucleus of the amygdala in a mouse hyperalgesic priming model

Baptista‐de‐Souza, D., Tavares‐Ferreira, D., Megat, S., Sankaranarayanan, I., Shiers, S. I., Flores, C. M., Ghosh, S., Nunes‐de‐Souza, R. L., Canto‐de‐Souza, A., & Price, T. J. (2020) · Neurobiology of Pain · doi:10.1016/j.ynpai.2020.100049 · Cited by 23

Sex effects in the interaction of acute stress and pain perception

Geva, N., Golan, S., Pinchas, L., & Defrin, R. (2022) · Pain · doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002743 · Cited by 22

Healthy women show more experimentally induced central sensitization compared with men

Guekos, A., Saxer, J., Gallegos, D. S., & Schweinhardt, P. (2024) · Pain · doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003144 · Cited by 22

Relationship between pain and Quality of Life—Findings from the Swedish National Study on Aging and Care—Blekinge study

Wranker, L. S., Rennemark, M., Berglund, J. S., & Elmståhl, S. (2014) · Scandinavian Journal of Pain · doi:10.1016/j.sjpain.2014.05.029 · Cited by 22

Cuff Pressure Pain Detection Is Associated with Both Sex and Physical Activity Level in Nonathletic Healthy Subjects

Lemming, D., Börsbo, B., Sjörs, A., Lind, E.-B., Arendt‐Nielsen, L., Graven‐Nielsen, T., & Gerdle, B. U. C. (2016) · Pain Medicine · doi:10.1093/pm/pnw309 · Cited by 22

Symptoms and clinical parameters of pediatric and adolescent migraine, by gender - a retrospective cohort study

Eidlitz‐Markus, T., & Zeharia, A. (2017) · The Journal of Headache and Pain · doi:10.1186/s10194-017-0789-z · Cited by 22

Physical Activity May Be Associated with Conditioned Pain Modulation in Women but Not Men among Healthy Individuals

Shiro, Y., Ikemoto, T., Terasawa, Y., Arai, Y.-C. P., Hayashi, K., Ushida, T., & Matsubara, T. (2017) · Pain Research and Management · doi:10.1155/2017/9059140 · Cited by 22

Respiratory Hypoalgesia? The Effect of Slow Deep Breathing on Electrocutaneous, Thermal, and Mechanical Pain

Courtois, I., Gholamrezaei, A., Jafari, H., Lautenbacher, S., Diest, I. V., Oudenhove, L. V., & Vlaeyen, J. W. S. (2019) · Journal of Pain · doi:10.1016/j.jpain.2019.10.002 · Cited by 26

Mapping of predictors of the disengagement of the descending inhibitory pain modulation system in fibromyalgia: an exploratory study

Soldatelli, M. D., Siepmann, T., Illigens, B. M. W., dos Santos, V. S., Torres, I. L. D. S., Fregni, F., & Caumo, W. (2020) · British Journal of Pain · doi:10.1177/2049463720920760 · Cited by 24

Common variants of catechol-O-methyltransferase influence patient-controlled analgesia usage and postoperative pain in patients undergoing total hysterectomy

Tan, E., Lim, E. C. P., Ocampo, C. E., Allen, J. C., Sng, B. L., & Sia, A. T. H. (2015) · The Pharmacogenomics Journal · doi:10.1038/tpj.2015.33 · Cited by 22

A prospective study of patients’ pain intensity after cardiac surgery and a qualitative review: effects of examiners’ gender on patient reporting

Meyer‐Frießem, C. H., Szalaty, P., Zahn, P. K., & Pogatzki-Zahn, E. M. (2018) · Scandinavian Journal of Pain · doi:10.1515/sjpain-2018-0111 · Cited by 22

Active Trigger Points Are Associated With Anxiety and Widespread Pressure Pain Sensitivity in Women, but not Men, With Tension Type Headache

Cigarán‐Méndez, M., Jiménez‐Antona, C., Parás‐Bravo, P., Fuensalida‐Novo, S., Rodríguez‐Jiménez, J., & Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, C. (2019) · Pain Practice · doi:10.1111/papr.12775 · Cited by 21

Nocebo Hyperalgesia can be Induced by the Observation of a Model Showing Natural Pain Expressions

Vögtle, E., Kröner‐Herwig, B., & Barke, A. (2019) · Clinical Journal of Pain · doi:10.1097/ajp.0000000000000734 · Cited by 19

Sex Difference in Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain Response to Exercise: Role of Oxidative Stress

Rostami, Z. D., Ghasemi, S., Farzadmanesh, H., Safari, M., & Ghanbari, A. (2020) · Pain Research and Management · doi:10.1155/2020/3939757 · Cited by 23

Assessment and management of pain/nociception in patients with disorders of consciousness or locked-in syndrome: A narrative review

Bonin, E., Lejeune, N., Szymkowicz, E., Bonhomme, V. L., Martial, C., Gosseries, O., Laureys, S., & Thibaut, A. (2023) · Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fnsys.2023.1112206 · Cited by 25

The relationship between back pain and mortality in older adults varies with disability and gender: R esults from the C ambridge C ity over‐75s C ohort ( CC75C ) study

Docking, R., Fleming, J., Brayne, C., Zhao, J., Macfarlane, G. J., & Jones, G. T. (2014) · European Journal of Pain · doi:10.1002/ejp.568 · Cited by 21

Pain anxiety and fear of (re) injury in patients with chronic back pain: Sex as a moderator

Kreddig, N., & Hasenbring, M. I. (2017) · Scandinavian Journal of Pain · doi:10.1016/j.sjpain.2017.03.009 · Cited by 21

Sex-specific effects of intranasal oxytocin on thermal pain perception: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over study

Tracy, L. M., Labuschagne, I., Georgiou‐Karistianis, N., Gibson, S. J., & Giummarra, M. J. (2017) · Psychoneuroendocrinology · doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.05.028 · Cited by 23

Experimental Psychological Stress on Quantitative Sensory Testing Response in Patients with Temporomandibular Disorders

Ferreira, D. M. A. O., Costa, Y. M., de Quevedo, H. M., Bonjardim, L. R., & Conti, P. C. R. (2018) · Journal of Oral & Facial Pain and Headache · doi:10.11607/ofph.2046 · Cited by 21

Sex-based divergence of mechanisms underlying pain and pain inhibition

Mogil, J. S. (2018) · Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences · doi:10.1016/j.cobeha.2018.05.005 · Cited by 25

The effect of intraoperative lidocaine versus esmolol infusion on postoperative analgesia in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized clinical trial

Bajracharya, J. L., Subedi, A., Pokharel, K., & Bhattarai, B. (2019) · BMC Anesthesiology · doi:10.1186/s12871-019-0874-8 · Cited by 20

Influence of Clinical, Physical, Psychological, and Psychophysical Variables on Treatment Outcomes in Somatic Tinnitus Associated With Temporomandibular Pain: Evidence From a Randomized Clinical Trial

Plaza‐Manzano, G., Delgado‐de‐la‐Serna, P., Díaz‐Arribas, M. J., Rodrigues‐de‐Souza, D. P., Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, C., & Alburquerque‐Sendín, F. (2020) · Pain Practice · doi:10.1111/papr.12919 · Cited by 21

Factors affecting quality of life in keratoconus

Gothwal, V. K., Gujar, R., Sharma, S., Begum, N., & Pesudovs, K. (2022) · Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics · doi:10.1111/opo.13010 · Cited by 21

Patient‐related and ENT‐related predictive factors based on the pain experienced during flexible nasendoscopy

Seccia, V., Dallan, I., Massimetti, G., Segnini, G., Navari, E., Fortunato, S., Bajraktari, A., Lenzi, R., Muscatello, L., & Sellari‐Franceschini, S. (2013) · The Laryngoscope · doi:10.1002/lary.24535 · Cited by 20

Pain perception and EEG dynamics: Does hypnotizability account for the efficacy of the suggestions of analgesia?

Madeo, D., Castellani, E., Mocenni, C., & Santarcangelo, E. L. (2015) · Physiology & Behavior · doi:10.1016/j.physbeh.2015.03.040 · Cited by 21

Gender Differences in Pre- and Postoperative Health-Related Quality of Life Measures in Patients Who Have Had Decompression Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Kobayashi, Y., Ogura, Y., Kitagawa, T., Yonezawa, Y., Takahashi, Y., Yasuda, A., Shinozaki, Y., & Ogawa, J. (2019) · Asian Spine Journal · doi:10.31616/asj.2019.0067 · Cited by 20

Predictive factors of post-laparoscopic inguinal hernia acute and chronic pain: prospective follow-up of 807 patients from a single experienced surgeon

Lo, C.-W., Chen, Y., Jaw, F.-S., Yu, C., & Tsai, Y. (2020) · Surgical Endoscopy · doi:10.1007/s00464-020-07373-2 · Cited by 20

The role of peripheral adenosine receptors in glutamate-induced pain nociceptive behavior

Macedo-Júnior, S. J., do Nascimento, F. P., Cerutti, M. L., & Santos, A. R. S. (2021) · Purinergic Signalling · doi:10.1007/s11302-021-09781-y · Cited by 20

Gender differences in pain levels before and after treatment: a prospective outcomes study on 3,900 Swiss patients with musculoskeletal complaints

Peterson, C. K., Humphreys, B. K., Hodler, J., & Pfirrmann, C. W. A. (2012) · BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders · doi:10.1186/1471-2474-13-241 · Cited by 20

Does sex moderate the relationship between anxiety and pain?

Moore, D., Eccleston, C., & Keogh, E. (2013) · Psychology and Health · doi:10.1080/08870446.2012.759222 · Cited by 19

Relationship between cold pressor pain-sensitivity and sleep quality in opioid-dependent males on methadone treatment

Zaharı, Z., Lee, C. S., Tan, S. C., Mohamad, N., Lee, Y. Y., & Ismail, R. (2015) · PeerJ · doi:10.7717/peerj.839 · Cited by 19

The V-5 provides quick, accurate and cross-culturally valid measures of psychiatric symptoms

Sirianni, C. D., Abeare, C. A., Ali, S., Razvi, P., Kennedy, A., Pyne, S. R., & Erdődi, L. A. (2020) · Psychiatry Research · doi:10.1016/j.psychres.2020.113651 · Cited by 19

The association between age at menarche and chronic pain outcomes in women: the Tromsø Study, 2007 to 2016

Lund, C. I., Engdahl, B., Rosseland, L. A., Stubhaug, A., Grimnes, G., Furberg, A., Steingrímsdóttir, Ó. A., & Nielsen, C. S. (2022) · Pain · doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002579 · Cited by 19

Effects of conducting media and gender on an electric pulp test

Chunhacheevachaloke, E., & Ajcharanukul, O. (2015) · International Endodontic Journal · doi:10.1111/iej.12446 · Cited by 19

How Stereotypes Affect Pain

Schwarz, K. A., Sprenger, C., Hidalgo, P., Pfister, R., Diekhof, E. K., & Büchel, C. (2019) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-019-45044-y · Cited by 20

Pain thresholds and intensities of CRPS type I and neuropathic pain in respect to sex

Meyer‐Frießem, C. H., Attal, N., Baron, R., Bouhassira, D., Finnerup, N. B., Freynhagen, R., Gierthmühlen, J., Haanpää, M., Hansson, P. T., Jensen, T. S., et al. (2020) · European Journal of Pain · doi:10.1002/ejp.1550 · Cited by 19

Perceptual responses: Clinical versus practical blood flow restriction resistance exercise

Miller, R. M., Galletti, B. A. R., Koziol, K. J., Freitas, E. D. S., Heishman, A. D., Black, C. D., Larson, D. J., Bemben, D. A., & Bemben, M. G. (2020) · Physiology & Behavior · doi:10.1016/j.physbeh.2020.113137 · Cited by 19

Prolonged Opioid Use After Lumbar Fusion Surgery: A Meta-Analysis of Prevalence and Risk Factors

Kuo, C. C., Soliman, M. A. R., Iskander, J., Rho, K., Khan, A., Jowdy, P. K., Pollina, J., & Mullin, J. P. (2022) · World Neurosurgery · doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2022.09.058 · Cited by 21

Sex and gender differences in healthcare utilisation trajectories: a cohort study among Quebec workers living with chronic pain

Lacasse, A., Nguefack, H. L. N., Pagé, M. G., Choinière, M., Samb, O. M., Katz, J. D., Ménard, N., Vissandjée, B., & Zerriouh, M. (2023) · BMJ Open · doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-070509 · Cited by 24

Sex differences in pain-related behavior and expression of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II in dorsal root ganglia of rats with diabetes type 1 and type 2

Ferhatović, L., Banožić, A., Kostić, S., Sapunar, D., & Puljak, L. (2012) · Acta Histochemica · doi:10.1016/j.acthis.2012.11.006 · Cited by 18

Pressure thresholds and stiffness on the plantar surface of the human foot

Weerasinghe, T. W., Goonetilleke, R. S., & Reischl, U. (2016) · Ergonomics · doi:10.1080/00140139.2016.1229042 · Cited by 18

The efficacy of acupuncture in human pain models: A randomized, controlled, double-blinded study

Rebhorn, C., Breimhorst, M., Buniatyan, D., Vogel, C., Birklein, F., & Eberle, T. (2012) · Pain · doi:10.1016/j.pain.2012.05.026 · Cited by 18

Local anesthetic wound infiltration for pain management after periacetabular osteotomy

Bech, R. D., Ovesen, O. C., Lindholm, P., & Overgaard, S. (2014) · Acta Orthopaedica · doi:10.3109/17453674.2014.899840 · Cited by 18

Schmerzmedizin aus einer interkulturellen und geschlechterspezifischen Perspektive

Schiltenwolf, M., & Pogatzki-Zahn, E. M. (2015) · Der Schmerz · doi:10.1007/s00482-015-0038-9 · Cited by 18

Female Sex Hormones Influence the Febrile Response Induced by Lipopolysaccharide, Cytokines and Prostaglandins but not by Interleukin‐1β in Rats

Brito, H. O., Radulski, D. R., Wilhelms, D., Stojakovic, A., Brito, L. M. O., Engblom, D., Franco, C. R. C., & Zampronio, A. R. (2016) · Journal of Neuroendocrinology · doi:10.1111/jne.12414 · Cited by 18

Widespread Pressure Pain Hypersensitivity Is Similar in Women With Frequent Episodic and Chronic Tension‐Type Headache: A Blinded Case–Control Study

Palacios‐Ceña, M., Castaldo, M., Wang, K., Torelli, P., Pillastrini, P., Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, C., & Arendt‐Nielsen, L. (2016) · Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain · doi:10.1111/head.12982 · Cited by 17

Synchrony vs. pain in males and females: an examination of differential effects on social bonding in a naturally occurring ritual

Fischer, R. D., & Kruekaew, J. (2019) · Religion Brain & Behavior · doi:10.1080/2153599x.2019.1626271 · Cited by 18

Men and Women Respond Equally Well to Spinal Cord and Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation

Bretherton, B., Ridder, D. D., Crowther, T., Black, S. R., Whelan, A., & Baranidharan, G. (2021) · Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface · doi:10.1111/ner.13484 · Cited by 16

Sex-related differences in experimental pain sensitivity in subjects with painful or painless neuropathy after surgical repair of traumatic nerve injuries

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Towards inclusive underground public transportation: Gender differences on thermal comfort

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