TABLE 3.
Synthesized results of the included studies.
| References | Type of pain | Motor performance | Motor strategies |
| Arieh et al. (2021) | Cutaneous pain | No change in acquisition and retention phases | Change in coordination patterns |
| Bilodeau et al. (2016) | Cutaneous pain | No change in acquisition and retention phases | No report |
| Bouffard et al. (2014) | Cutaneous pain | No change in acquisition but a decrease in retention phase | No report |
| Bouffard et al. (2016) | Cutaneous pain | No change in acquisition and retention phases | Change in a pattern of kinematic errors |
| Bouffard et al. (2018) | Muscle pain | No change in acquisition and retention phases | Change in feedforward strategies |
| Dancey et al. (2016b) | Cutaneous pain | An increase in acquisition and no change in retention phases | No report |
| Dancey et al. (2016a) | Cutaneous pain | An increase in acquisition and retention phases | No report |
| Dancey et al. (2018) | Cutaneous pain | No change in acquisition and retention phases regarding pain location (local pain vs. remote pain) | No report |
| Dancey et al. (2019) | Cutaneous pain | An increase in acquisition and retention phases | No report |
| Lamothe et al. (2014) | Cutaneous pain | A decrease in acquisition and retention phases | larger final error to perform a reaching task |
| Mavromatis et al. (2017) | Cutaneous pain | No change in the acquisition phase | No report |
| Dancey et al. (2014) | Cutaneous pain | An increase in the acquisition phase | No report |
| Ingham et al. (2011) | Muscle pain | No change | No report |
| Salomoni et al. (2019) | Muscle pain | No change | Change even after the resolution of pain |
| Boudreau et al. (2007) | Tongue pain | A decrease in total performance | No report |
| Boudreau et al. (2010) | Tongue pain | A decrease in total performance | No report |
| Gallina et al. (2018) | Muscle pain | Change in total performance | Change in muscle activation pattern |