Objective pain sensitivity affects sleep quality in opioid dependent males on methadone maintenance therapy

• Main Authors: Nasir, Mohamad, Zalina, Zahari, Siong Lee, Chee
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA1001 Forensic Medicine. Medical jurisprudence. Legal medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/4939/1/FH02-FP-15-03956.pdf; http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/4939/

Aim Pain associated poor sleep quality has been reported among opioid dependent patients on methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) but objective pain data are lacking. This study aimed to investigate the rate of objective pain sensitivity and the relationship between pain sensitivity and sleep quali...