Table 2. Contact heat evoked potentials: Summary of N2 and P2 latencies, N2P2 amplitude, N1 latency, N1 amplitude, and pain rating.
Group | Time-point of Stimulation | |
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Cold | Neutral 32 °C | Cold 20 °C |
N2 Latency [ms] | 267.5 ± 24.1 | 268.2 ± 26.3 |
P2 Latency [ms] | 394.8 ± 51.7 | 391.8 ± 45.4 |
N2P2 Amplitude [μV] | 34.5 ± 12.9 | 30.1 ± 11.7 |
Pain rating (NRS) | 4.2 ± 2.7 | 4.0 ± 1.7 |
N1 Latency [ms] | 210.9 ± 48.8 | 214.3 ± 31.5 |
N1 Amplitude [μV] | −7.8 ± 3.1 | −6.2 ± 3.5 |
Warm | Neutral 32 °C | Warm 40 °C |
N2 Latency [ms] | 275.8 ± 26.7 | 275.8 ± 11.3 |
P2 Latency [ms] | 393.63 ± 38.8 | 397.5 ± 35.1 |
N2P2 Amplitude [μV] | 33.3 ± 12.1 | 28.9 ± 11.3 |
Pain rating (NRS) | 3.5 ± 1.6 | 3.5 ± 1.6 |
N1 Latency [ms] | 231.38 ± 26.4 | 219.7 ± 23.6 |
N1 Amplitude [μV] | −6.8 ± 2.6 | −6.9 ± 3.1 |
TGI | Neutral 32 °C | TGI 20/40 °C |
N2 Latency [ms] | 273.2 ± 36.3 | 267.9 ± 25.5 |
P2 Latency [ms] | 388.2 ± 45.0 | 384.6 ± 42.4 |
N2P2 Amplitude [μV] | 33.0 ± 12.7 | 36.2 ± 13.6 |
Pain rating (NRS) | 4.0 ± 1.6 | 4.3 ± 1.8 |
N1 Latency [ms] | 222.0 ± 20.5 | 223.3 ± 24.5 |
N1 Amplitude [μV] | −6.8 ± 1.8 | −8.0 ± 2.6 |
Results are displayed as mean ± standard deviation.
‡Bonferroni corrected.