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Race, ethnicity and pain

Journal

PAIN
Volume 94, Issue 2, Pages 133-137

Publisher

ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(01)00408-0

Keywords

pain; race and ethnicity; culture; differences in pain perception in African-Americans and Caucasians; definitions of race and ethnicity

Funding

  1. NCI NIH HHS [CA85219] Funding Source: Medline
  2. NIAMS NIH HHS [AR66064, AR46305] Funding Source: Medline
  3. NIMH NIH HHS [R01 MH63429-01] Funding Source: Medline
  4. NINDS NIH HHS [NS41670] Funding Source: Medline
  5. DS NIH HHS [DS12261] Funding Source: Medline

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The current paper provides a brief overview of research on the effects of race and ethnicity on pain. More specifically, the article reviews the utility of the concepts of race and ethnicity for pain research, suggests operational definitions of race and ethnicity, reviews the literature on the effects of race and ethicity on laboratory and clinical pain, and provides suggestions for future research. (C) 2001 International Association for the Study of Pain. Published by Elsevier Science BN. All rights reserved.

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