European journal of pain 2024 Aug;28(7):1069-1094. doi: 10.1002/ejp.2251. Epub 2024 Feb 21. Sophie Clarke, Richard Rogers, Vishvarani Wanigasekera, Francesca Fardo, Hossein Pia, Zahra Nochi, Nicolas Macian, Vincent Leray, Nanna Brix Finnerup, Gisèle Pickering, André Mouraux, Andrea Truini , Rolf-Detlef Treede, Luis Garcia-Larrea, Irene Tracey Abstract Background and objective: Functional magnetic resonance imaging, in conjunction with models
An approach to the detection of pain from autonomic and cortical correlates
Clinical Neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology 2024 Aug 5:166:152-165. doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2024.07.018. Online ahead of print. F Chouchou, C Fauchon, C Perchet, L Garcia-Larrea Abstract Objective: To assess the value of combining brain and autonomic measures to discriminate the subjective
Focal changes in alpha oscillations during short-term memorization of pain: a high-density electroencephalogram study with source localization
The European journal of neuroscience 2024 May;59(10):2778-2791. doi: 10.1111/ejn.16317. Epub 2024 Mar 21. Argitxu Caldichoury, Luis Garcia-Larrea, Maud Frot Abstract Memories of painful events constitute the basis for assessing patients’ pain. This study explores the brain oscillatory activity during short-term memorization of a
Fractal Similarity of Pain Brain Networks
Advances in neurobiology 2024:36:639-657. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-47606-8_32. Camille Fauchon, Hélène Bastuji, Roland Peyron, Luis Garcia-Larrea Abstract The conscious perception of pain is the result of dynamic interactions of neural activities from local brain regions to distributed brain networks. Mapping out the networks of functional
Modulation of the spinal N13 SEP component by high- and low-frequency electrical stimulation. Experimental pain models matter
Clinical neurophysiology 2023 Dec:156:28-37. doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2023.08.022. Epub 2023 Oct 6. C Leone, G Di Pietro, Y Salman, E Galosi, G Di Stefano, O Caspani , L Garcia-Larrea, A Mouraux, R-D Treede, A Truini Abstract Objective: The N13 component of somatosensory evoked potential (N13 SEP) represents the segmental response of cervical dorsal
Beyond trial-and-error: Individualizing therapeutic transcranial neuromodulation for chronic pain
European Journal of Pain 2023 Oct;27(9):1065-1083. doi: 10.1002/ejp.2164. Epub 2023 Aug 19. Daniel Ciampi de Andrade, Luís García-Larrea Abstract Background and objective: Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) applied to the motor cortex provides supplementary relief for some individuals with chronic pain who are
Brain network functional connectivity changes in patients with anterior knee pain: a resting-state fMRI exploratory study
European radiology experimental 2023 Oct 9;7(1):60. doi: 10.1186/s41747-023-00378-1. Vicente Sanchis-Alfonso, María Beser-Robles, Amadeo Ten-Esteve, Cristina Ramírez-Fuentes, Ángel Alberich-Bayarri, Raúl Espert, Luis García-Larrea, Luis Martí-Bonmatí Abstract Background: This study investigates the functional brain connectivity in patients with anterior knee pain (AKP). While biomechanical models are frequently employed to investigate
Cold-evoked potentials in clinical practice: A head-to-head contrast with laser-evoked responses
European Journal of Pain 2023 Sep;27(8):1006-1022. doi: 10.1002/ejp.2142. Epub 2023 Jun 6. Caroline Perchet, Koichi Hagiwara, Charbel Salameh, Luis Garcia-Larrea Abstract Background: Innocuous cooling of the skin activates cold-specific Aδ fibres, and hence, the recording of cold-evoked potentials (CEPs) may improve the objective assessment of
Non-invasive cortical stimulation for drug-resistant pain
Current opinion in supportive and palliative care 2023 Sep 1;17(3):142-149. doi: 10.1097/SPC.0000000000000654. Epub 2023 Jun 20. Luis Garcia-Larrea Abstract Purpose of review: Neuromodulation techniques are being increasingly used to alleviate pain and enhance quality of life. Non-invasive cortical stimulation was originally intended