"Pain Threshold" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Amount of stimulation required before the sensation of pain is experienced.
| Descriptor ID |
D017288
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.593.710.560 F02.830.816.444.700 G11.561.790.444.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Pain Threshold- Pain Threshold
- Pain Thresholds
- Threshold, Pain
- Thresholds, Pain
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pain Threshold".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Pain Threshold".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pain Threshold" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pain Threshold" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1996 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 1997 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 1998 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 1999 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2000 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2003 | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| 2004 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 2005 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2006 | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| 2007 | 4 | 16 | 20 |
| 2008 | 9 | 22 | 31 |
| 2009 | 6 | 18 | 24 |
| 2010 | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| 2011 | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| 2012 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 2013 | 14 | 19 | 33 |
| 2014 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| 2015 | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| 2016 | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| 2017 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2018 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2019 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2021 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Pain Threshold" by people in Profiles.
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The Nociceptor Primary Cilium Contributes to Mechanical Nociceptive Threshold and Inflammatory and Neuropathic Pain. J Neurosci. 2024 Nov 20; 44(47).
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Acute analgesic effect of nicotine vaping using three experimental pain induction tasks: a randomized, placebo-controlled laboratory study. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2025 Feb; 242(2):235-245.
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Temporal Summation but Not Expectations of Pain Relief Predict Response to Acupuncture Treatment in Fibromyalgia. J Pain. 2024 Oct; 25(10):104622.
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Muscle activity and hypoalgesia in blood flow restricted versus unrestricted effort-matched resistance exercise in healthy adults. Physiol Rep. 2024 Jul; 12(14):e16037.
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Comparison of Thermal and Mechanical Pain Testing Modalities in Sprague Dawley and Fischer 344 Rats (Rattus norvegicus). Comp Med. 2024 Jun 01; 74(3):173-178.
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Associations of pain sensitivity and conditioned pain modulation with physical activity: findings from the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study (MOST). Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2024 Aug; 32(8):982-989.
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Subcutaneous Oxytocin Injection Reduces Heat Pain: A Randomized-Controlled Trial. J Pain. 2024 Sep; 25(9):104547.
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Validation of a simple body map to measure widespread pain in urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome: A MAPP Research Network study. Neurourol Urodyn. 2024 Mar; 43(3):727-737.
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Exploring different models of pain phenotypes and their association with pain worsening in people with early knee osteoarthritis: The MOST cohort study. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2024 Feb; 32(2):210-219.
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Adversity type and timing predict temporal summation of pain in African-American adults. J Behav Med. 2023 Dec; 46(6):996-1009.