Age-related changes in pain sensitivity in healthy humans: A systematic review with meta-analysis
. . El Tumi H, Johnson MI, Dantas PBF, Maynard MJ, Tashani OA. . Eur J Pain. 2017 Jul;21(6):955-964. doi: 10.1002/ejp.1011. Epub 2017 Feb 23. Abstract Literature suggests that pain perception diminishes in old age. The most recent review used search strategies conducted over a decade ago and concluded that study findings were equivocal. The …