Can a funny video make pain hurt less?

NCT ID NCT06840743

Summary

This study investigated whether different emotional states affect how people experience pain. Researchers had 180 participants watch short videos (violent, funny, instructional, or nothing) while experiencing brief experimental pain. They measured pain thresholds, tolerance, and intensity to see if emotions changed pain perception.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Linnaeus University

    Vaxjo, 343 32, Sweden

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