Individual Variation in Pain Sensitivity and Conditioned Pain Modulation in Acute Low Back Pain: Impact of Stimulus Type, Sleep, Psychological and Lifestyle Factors.

• Enhanced sensitivity consistent with generalized hyperalgesia was observed• Acute back pain includes four subgroups with sensitivity and modulation profiles• Various factors including sleep and alcohol explain some variation in presentation

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