David Evans
@drdavidevans
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Pain, fatigue & disability | Non-pharma interventions | Measurement | Mechanisms | Causation | Likes: patients & data | Dislikes: bias & misinformation
Birmingham, UK
Joined May 2012
We discovered a new pain mechanism: Pain is facilitated between mirrored contralateral regions and inhibited between nonmirrored contralateral regions.
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Humans are wired to like low frequency light touch: https://t.co/p4UTmFEWK7
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Research Tracking Change in Low Back Pain Practice Over 20 years | Health Sciences University https://t.co/IjE6Nl2yzP
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We're proud to share exciting research from Professor Steven Vogel and Emeritus Professor Alan Breen at HSU, part of a unique longitudinal study examining how UK chiropractors, osteopaths and...
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Your nose gets colder when you're stressed 👃
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Psychologists subjected a BBC reporter to a carefully designed thermal camera stress test.
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@RogerKerry1 @drdavidevans Mind boggling...
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Should of interest, @RogerKerry1 , @DerekGriffin86 , @MM_Physio , @adamdobson123 , @MattLowPT , and @JackAChew got an acknowledgment helping to distribute the 2023 invitation 😊
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20 years in the making, just published today … I have to say, an important piece of work, especially if you are interested in back pain and it’s management: https://t.co/DqUmryaQ71
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A wonderful reminder of the importance of genetic science for real clinical conditions
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One of the most devastating diseases finally has a treatment that can slow its progression and transform lives, tearful doctors tell BBC.
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🙏🏻 Finally after 3 years of work. A complete refutation of the popular aphorism “nociception is neither necessary nor sufficient for pain”. This one was rejected faster than light speed but all the major pain journals but was finally accepted by BRAIN which has more than double
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@drdavidevans et al. find that symmetrical (mirrored) bilateral limb pain is more prevalent than previously thought. Pain is facilitated between mirrored contralateral regions and inhibited between nonmirrored contralateral regions. Learn more in #PAIN
https://t.co/zvQlw2xnFX
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September is Pain Awareness Month. We’ll be highlighting content from #PAIN related to weekly themes—stay tuned as we share more throughout the month. #PainAwarenessMonth
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The September 2025 issue of #PAIN is now available! Catch up on the latest pain research at https://t.co/wbW0SWijYU
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Now in #PAIN: “Fatigue, sleep disturbance, and pain interference in children and adolescents with chronic pain: a longitudinal study” by @DrJordiMiro et al. https://t.co/8TFUvFdnjh
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Lautenbacher et al. find that order effects, mainly uncontrolled in previous conditioned pain modulation (CPM) studies, are crucial for attaining positive proof of inhibitory effects in CPM protocols. Learn more in #PAIN
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Fully-funded PhD opportunity at the University of Birmingham 👇 https://t.co/aOpCDiu3TG
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PhD Project - ‘A Blue Stress Snack’: Can Polyphenol-rich Blueberries Build Cerebral and Vascular Resilience Against Mental Stress? at University of Birmingham, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Fully-funded PhD opportunity at the University of Birmingham 👇 https://t.co/0kQoKvJTdi
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We discovered a new pain mechanism: Pain is facilitated between mirrored contralateral regions and inhibited between nonmirrored contralateral regions.
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A good shout for a Nobel Prize if this turns out well
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New part of the immune system - hidden inside our bodies - could be used to make new antibiotics.
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