This systematic review and meta-analysis critically examined the evidence for bodily illusions
to modulate pain. Six databases were searched; 2 independent reviewers completed study …

Neural representations, or neurotags, refer to the idea that networks of brain cells,
distributed across multiple brain areas, work in synergy to produce outputs. The brain can be …

Predictive coding provides a compelling, unified theory of neural information processing,
including for language. However, there is insufficient understanding of how predictive models …

The capacity to regulate one’s attention in accordance with fluctuating task demands and
environmental contexts is an essential feature of adaptive behavior. Although the …

A classical conditioning framework is often used for clinical reasoning about pain that persists
after tissue healing. However, experimental studies demonstrating classically conditioned …

Previous studies showed that self-localisation ability involves both vision and proprioception,
integrated into a single percept, with the tendency to rely more heavily on visual than …

EditordPain is a variable experience, even in studies that use controlled nociceptive stimuli
in healthy humans. 1 This variability is unsurprising considering that nociception (the neural …

Introduction People with persistent pain experience problems modifying their cognition and
behaviours when task or environmental demands change – abilities otherwise known as …

The ability to know where our own body and body parts are in space is often taken for granted,
yet it is of fundamental importance for the majority of our everyday activities, let alone high …

Background Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a rare but disabling pain condition.
Accurate and timely education about CRPS is key to promote optimal clinical outcomes, …