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Global series: Complex regional pain syndrome: Abstracts from the International Association for the Study of Pain complex regional pain syndrome SIG virtual symposia 2021 (2023)
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Lewis, J. S., Kashif, M., Maan, A., Ciampi De Andrade, D., Casey, M., Jee, Y., …Goebel, A. (2023). Global series: Complex regional pain syndrome: Abstracts from the International Association for the Study of Pain complex regional pain syndrome SIG virtual symposia 2021. PAIN Reports, 8(1), E1056. https://doi.org/10.1097/PR9.0000000000001056

The aim of this IASP complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) SIG Global Series 2021 was to bring together clinicians including those from developing countries to better understand the clinical presentation of complex regional pain syndrome in countries... Read More about Global series: Complex regional pain syndrome: Abstracts from the International Association for the Study of Pain complex regional pain syndrome SIG virtual symposia 2021.

Access to chronic pain services for adults from Minority Ethnic groups in the United Kingdom: A scoping review protocol (2022)
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Leach, E., Ndosi, M., Ambler, H., Park, S., & Lewis, J. (2022). Access to chronic pain services for adults from Minority Ethnic groups in the United Kingdom: A scoping review protocol. Musculoskeletal Care, 20(4), 731-741. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1629

Background: Chronic pain services in the United Kingdom are required to provide services which meet the diverse needs of patients, but little is known about the access and use of these services by Minority Ethnic groups. This protocol describes a sco... Read More about Access to chronic pain services for adults from Minority Ethnic groups in the United Kingdom: A scoping review protocol.

Pain assessment for individuals with advanced dementia in care homes: A systematic review (2021)
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Felton, N., Lewis, J. S., Cockburn, S. J., Hodgson, M., & Dawson, S. (2021). Pain assessment for individuals with advanced dementia in care homes: A systematic review. Geriatrics, 6(4), Article 101. https://doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics6040101

Pain is prevalent in older people, especially in those with advanced dementia who have communication impairments. Although pain is recognised to be present in this population, it is often under-assessed and ineffectively managed. The assessment of pa... Read More about Pain assessment for individuals with advanced dementia in care homes: A systematic review.

The structural and functional connectivity neural underpinnings of body image (2021)
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Moayedi, M., Noroozbahari, N., Hadjis, G., Themelis, K., Salomons, T. V., Newport, R., & Lewis, J. S. (2021). The structural and functional connectivity neural underpinnings of body image. Human Brain Mapping, 42(11), 3608-3619. https://doi.org/10.1002/hbm.25457

How we perceive our bodies is fundamental to our self-consciousness and our experience in the world. There are two types of interrelated internal body representations—a subjective experience of the position of a limb in space (body schema) and the su... Read More about The structural and functional connectivity neural underpinnings of body image.

Visual illusions modulate body perception disturbance and pain in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A randomized trial (2021)
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Lewis, J. S., Newport, R., Taylor, G., Smith, M., & McCabe, C. S. (2021). Visual illusions modulate body perception disturbance and pain in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A randomized trial. European Journal of Pain, 25(7), 1551-1563. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejp.1766

Background: Effective treatment of longstanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a challenge, as causal mechanisms remain elusive. People with CRPS frequently report distorted subjective perceptions of their affected limb. Evidence of pain re... Read More about Visual illusions modulate body perception disturbance and pain in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A randomized trial.

Body perception disturbance and pain reduction in longstanding complex regional pain syndrome following a multidisciplinary rehabilitation program (2019)
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Lewis, J. S., Kellett, S., McCullough, R., Tapper, A., Tyler, C., Viner, M., & Palmer, S. (2019). Body perception disturbance and pain reduction in longstanding complex regional pain syndrome following a multidisciplinary rehabilitation program. Pain Medicine, 20(11), 2213-2219. https://doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnz176

Objective Clinical guidelines for the treatment of complex regional pain syndrome recommend multidisciplinary rehabilitation, yet limited evidence exists to support the effectiveness of this approach. Body perception disturbance, a common and debili... Read More about Body perception disturbance and pain reduction in longstanding complex regional pain syndrome following a multidisciplinary rehabilitation program.

The German version of the Bath Body Perception Disturbance Scale (BBPDS-D): Translation, cultural adaptation and linguistic validation on patients with complex regional pain syndrome (2018)
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Tschopp, M., Swanenburg, J., Wertli, M. W., Langenfeld, A., McCabe, C. S., Lewis, J., …Brunner, F. (2018). The German version of the Bath Body Perception Disturbance Scale (BBPDS-D): Translation, cultural adaptation and linguistic validation on patients with complex regional pain syndrome. Schmerz, 32(3), 195-200. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00482-018-0294-6

© 2018, Deutsche Schmerzgesellschaft e.V. Published by Springer Medizin Verlag GmbH, ein Teil von Springer Nature - all rights reserved. Background: Besides the classical clinical manifestations, body perception disturbances are common among patients... Read More about The German version of the Bath Body Perception Disturbance Scale (BBPDS-D): Translation, cultural adaptation and linguistic validation on patients with complex regional pain syndrome.

Recommendations for a first Core Outcome Measurement set for complex regional PAin syndrome Clinical sTudies (COMPACT) (2017)
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Harden, R. N., Grieve, S., Perez, R. S., Birklein, F., Brunner, F., Bruehl, S., …McCabe, C. S. (2017). Recommendations for a first Core Outcome Measurement set for complex regional PAin syndrome Clinical sTudies (COMPACT). PAIN, 158(6), 1083-1090. https://doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000866

© 2017 by the International Association for the Study of Pain. Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a persistent pain condition that remains incompletely understood and challenging to treat. Historically, a wide range of different outcome measure... Read More about Recommendations for a first Core Outcome Measurement set for complex regional PAin syndrome Clinical sTudies (COMPACT).

Changing appearance using visual illusions improves ownership of the painful hand in complex regional pain syndrome (2015)
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Lewis, J., McCabe, C., & Newport, R. (2015, September). Changing appearance using visual illusions improves ownership of the painful hand in complex regional pain syndrome. Poster presented at European Pain Federation EFIC 9th Congress

Background and aims People with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) experience a diminished sense of ownership of their painful limb. Evidence of a reduction in pain when the affected limb is visually altered in size, suggests that targeting centr... Read More about Changing appearance using visual illusions improves ownership of the painful hand in complex regional pain syndrome.

Individuality: How knowledge of body perception disturbance can inform treatment (2015)
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Lewis, J. (2015, August). Individuality: How knowledge of body perception disturbance can inform treatment. Presented at International Association of the Study of Pain (IASP) CRPS SIG

To date there is insufficient evidence for efficiency in treatment to determine a treatment algorithm for body perception disturbance (BPD) in complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). We are reliant on what we know to inform treatment choice for the in... Read More about Individuality: How knowledge of body perception disturbance can inform treatment.

I hate my hand! Altered body perceptions in complex regional pain syndrome (2015)
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Lewis, J. (2015, May). I hate my hand! Altered body perceptions in complex regional pain syndrome. Presented at Canadian Hand Conference 2015

Detailed description and definition of features of body perception disturbance in complex regional pain syndrome. discussion of how these features may impact on treatment and how to assess for this

Neuroimaging in complex regional pain syndrome (2014)
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Lewis, J. (2014, May). Neuroimaging in complex regional pain syndrome. Presented at International Research Consortium for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Inaugural Meeting

Review of relevant literature to date about MRI studies undertaken in CRPS and an overview of their findings. This presentation was presented using the following sections: Motor, sensory, resting state and cognitive

A body of evidence: Avatars and the generative nature of bodily perception (2014)
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Palmer, M., Turton, A., Grieve, S., Moss, T., & Lewis, J. (2014). A body of evidence: Avatars and the generative nature of bodily perception. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-45432-5_6

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) causes dramatic changes in perceptions of the body that are difficult to communicate. This chapter discusses a proof of concept study, evaluating an interactive application designed to assist patients in describi... Read More about A body of evidence: Avatars and the generative nature of bodily perception.

Evaluation of a prototype tool for communicating body perception disturbances in complex regional pain syndrome (2013)
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Turton, A., Palmer, M., Grieve, S., Moss, T., Lewis, J., & McCabe, C. (2013). Evaluation of a prototype tool for communicating body perception disturbances in complex regional pain syndrome. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 7(517), https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00517

Patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) experience distressing changes in body perception. However representing body perception is a challenge. A digital media tool for communicating body perception disturbances was developed. A proof of... Read More about Evaluation of a prototype tool for communicating body perception disturbances in complex regional pain syndrome.

Imaging and clinical evidence of sensorimotor problems in CRPS: Utilizing novel treatment approaches (2013)
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McCabe, C. S., Nelson, S., Bailey, J., Bailey, J., Nelson, S. J., Lewis, J., & McCabe, C. (2013). Imaging and clinical evidence of sensorimotor problems in CRPS: Utilizing novel treatment approaches. Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology, 8(3), 564-575. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11481-012-9405-9

Inflammation and altered autonomic function are diagnostic signs and symptoms of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. In the acute stages these are commonly at their most florid accompanied by severe pain and reduced function. Understandably this has dire... Read More about Imaging and clinical evidence of sensorimotor problems in CRPS: Utilizing novel treatment approaches.

Perceptions of the painful body: The relationship between body perception disturbance, pain and tactile discrimination in complex regional pain syndrome (2012)
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Lewis, J. S., & Schweinhardt, P. (2012). Perceptions of the painful body: The relationship between body perception disturbance, pain and tactile discrimination in complex regional pain syndrome. European Journal of Pain, 16(9), 1320-1330. https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1532-2149.2012.00120.x

Background: Disturbances in body perception are increasingly acknowledged as a feature of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). Conventional treatments have limited success particularly among those with long-standing disease. Understanding the relat... Read More about Perceptions of the painful body: The relationship between body perception disturbance, pain and tactile discrimination in complex regional pain syndrome.

Wherever is my arm? Impaired upper limb position accuracy in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (2010)
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Lewis, J. S., Kersten, P., McPherson, K. M., Taylor, G. J., Harris, N., McCabe, C., & Blake, D. R. (2010). Wherever is my arm? Impaired upper limb position accuracy in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. PAIN, 149(3), 463-469. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2010.02.007

Knowledge of the position of one's limbs is an essential component of daily function and relies on complex interactions of sensorimotor body schema-related information. Those with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) express difficulty in knowing wh... Read More about Wherever is my arm? Impaired upper limb position accuracy in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

Somatosensory conflicts in complex regional pain syndrome type 1 and fibromyalgia syndrome (2009)
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Lewis, J., McCabe, C., Cohen, H., Hall, J., Rodham, K., & Harris, N. (2009). Somatosensory conflicts in complex regional pain syndrome type 1 and fibromyalgia syndrome. Current Rheumatology Reports, 11(6), 461-465. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11926-009-0067-4

The somatosensory system is an integral component of the motor control system that facilitates the recognition of location and experience of peripheral stimuli, as well as body part position and differentiation. In chronic pain, this system may be di... Read More about Somatosensory conflicts in complex regional pain syndrome type 1 and fibromyalgia syndrome.