Can a gentle touch ease chronic pain? researchers investigate
Knowledge-focused
Completed
This study aimed to understand how different types of touch, like gentle brushing or tapping, affect pain perception in people with fibromyalgia. Researchers compared 80 people, some with fibromyalgia and some without chronic pain, measuring their responses to touch and pain test…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Laura Case • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC