TY - JOUR AU - Kramer, Sybille AU - Zims, Rolf AU - Simang, Michael AU - RĂ¼ger, Linda AU - Irnich, Dominik PY - 2014 DA - 2014/12/15 TI - Hypnotic relaxation results in elevated thresholds of sensory detection but not of pain detection JO - BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine SP - 496 VL - 14 IS - 1 AB - Many studies show an effectiveness of hypnotic analgesia. It has been discussed whether the analgesic effect is mainly caused by the relaxation that is concomitant to hypnosis. This study was designed to evaluate the effects of hypnotic relaxation suggestion on different somatosensory detection and pain thresholds. SN - 1472-6882 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-14-496 DO - 10.1186/1472-6882-14-496 ID - Kramer2014 ER -