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Scientific Sessions:
- How to promote educational pain self-management in timed based appointments?
- Chronic pain as chronic threat and defence: theoretical advances and new directions.
- What`s really relevant in pain treatment – long-term outcomes of paediatric pain patients?
- Treating fibromyalgia: impacts of psychological mechanisms, genetics and cerebral pain processing.
- Pains and gains: goals, competition and reward.
- Gliopathy in pain: role of resident glial cells in neuronal sensitization in sensory ganglia.
- Many paths to treating pain: clinical and experimental neuroimaging studies targeting pain-related fear and cognitions.
- Refractory headaches: an endless loop.
- Challenging a probable diagnosis and managing difficult headaches.
- Can we predict and prevent neuropathic pain?
- Brain neuromodulation for chronic pain: the future is now.
- Neuromodulation how big is the placebo effect! A debate.
- Multisensory representation of pain in healthy, clinical, and sensitized states.
- New advances on how movement and exercise influence pain.
- Back and forward translation relating to central mechanisms of pain modulation; the pharmacology and neural basis of diffuse noxious inhibitory controls and conditioned pain modulation.
- Novel insight and treatment of maladaptive neuroplasticity in musculoskeletal pain.
- How should we define a biopsychosocial intervention provided in primary care?
- Sensitization and development of chronic postoperative pain.
- Preparing for the advent of precision medicine for neuropathic pain: profiling and stratification methods in pre-clinical and clinical research.
- Can we reduce waste in neuropathic pain research?
- The management of refractory neuropathic pain: towards innovating treatments.
- Barriers to adequate availability and accessibility of opioids.
- The endocannabinoid system and pain: novel mechanistic insights and therapeutic potential.
- Back pain revisited: new insights for research, diagnosis and therapy.
- Persistent postsurgical pain: mechanisms and risk factors.
- The Italian consensus conference on pain in neurorehabilitation.
- Pain out infant – a tool for creating knowledge and improving postoperative pain management in paediatric patients.
- Predominant pain mechanisms contributing to persistent pain complaints in breast cancer survivors: how to recognize and treat them in daily clinical practice?
- Stratification of neuropathic pain patients - the road to mechanism-based therapy?
- Stratifying visceral pain: new insights into peripheral sensitisation from human tissue studies.
- Non-pharmacological strategies in perioperative pain management.
- Pain after surgery.
- Brain rhythms of pain.
- NMDA receptor antagonists: an update.
- Pain and mortality.
- New developments in the understanding and treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy.
- Placebo Effects: State of Art, Prediction and Ethical Considerations.
- SPINAL CORD STIMULATION in the search of the key for better outcome.
- Genetics and genomics in pain: where we are and where we can go?
- Epidemiology and Impact of Chronic Pain.
- CRPS: Complex regional Pain Syndrome: where are we , where are we going to?
- Digital revolution in the management of chronic pain: apps, internet-based therapies and virtual reality.
- Medical cannabis for chronic pain: what can European countries learn from Canada and Israel?
- Education and examination in pain medicine.