Descriptors of pain sensations and sensitivity in Parkinson’s disease

Abstract

Results of the descriptors of the interceptive senses study: first, the total number of descriptors interceptive sensations significantly higher compared to healthy subjects with prevalence of pain; Second, patients with PD accurate differentiation characterized by pain descriptors and emotional relationship; third, the high intensity of pain reduces the differentiation of sensory sensations of pain, increasing the importance of emotional relationships. Analyzing the characteristics of linguistic semantic signification touch sensations of pain and emotional relationship to pain, we can conclude a high degree of differentiation of semantic units.