Your pain tolerance refers to the maximum amount of pain you can handle. This is different from your pain threshold. Your pain threshold is the minimum point at which something, such as pressure ...

ljmu.ac.uk Objectives: To determine the impact of the application of cryotherapy on nerve conduction velocity (NCV), pain threshold (PTH) and pain tolerance (PTO). Design: A within-subject ...

Lirios Dueñas, Study Main Researcher and Professor of Department of Physiotherapy, University of Valencia The tolerance threshold for the elderly and overweight is higher, possibly due to lower ...

In it, he describes the results of a classic 1981 British Medical Journal Study (full text freely available) on pain threshold and pain tolerance in swimmers. What's the difference between ...

A panel of experts explored how effective real and new, made-up swear words are in helping to increase pain tolerance and threshold. The group developed two novel words for the experiment – "twi ...

Objectives: To determine the impact of the application of cryotherapy upon nerve conduction velocity (NCV), pain threshold (PTH) and pain tolerance (PTO). Design: A within subject experimental design; ...