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. 2022 May 20;22:389. doi: 10.1186/s12909-022-03457-w

Table 1.

Sections, categories and content of the gamified web platform 

Sections Categories Content
Notes Basic neurophysiology Taxonomy of pain
Peripheral mechanisms related to the pain process
Central mechanisms of nociceptive transmission: dorsal horn of the spinal cord
Central mechanisms of nociceptive transmission: segmental and supraspinal pain modulation
Pain and emotional state
Advanced neurophysiology The biopsychosocial model and the neurophysiology of pain
Taxonomy of pain
Neurophysiology of pain: pain modulation
Cognitive and emotional factors related to downward pain modulation
Neurobiological and psychosocial factors that mediate relationship between poor quality sleep and pain
Fibromyalgia Fibroscepticism Fibromyalgia syndrome
Arthropathies Notes and a presentation on arthropathies
Scientific articles Continuous passive motion following total knee arthroplasty in people with arthritis (Review) by Harvey et al. (2014)
Cryotherapy following total knee replacement (Review) by Adie et al. (2012)
Psychological evaluation of Olivares and Cruzado's pain (2008)
Physiotherapy interventions for shoulder pain (Review) by Green et al. (2003)
Reconceptualising pain according to modern pain science de Moseley (2007)
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome by Cuenca et al. (2012)
The Effect of Neuroscience Education on Pain, Disability, Anxiety, and Stress in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain by Louw et al. (2012)
Flag systems Red flags Orange flags
Yellow flags Blue/Black flags
Videos Basic neurophysiology Introduction to neurophysiology
Three explanatory videos on basic neurophysiology
Advanced neurophysiology A video explaining the advances in the neurophysiology of pain
Pain and Sleep Two videos explaining the relationship between pain and sleep
Chronic low back pain Pain Modulation Origin and causes of chronic low back pain Relationship between pain and stress
Relationship between pain and physical activity Benefits of physical activity
Clinical Cases Jaw pain Fibromyalgia
Rotator cuff Femoral neck fracture
Groin pain Chest pain
Anterior knee pain Chronic low back pain I
Ankle sprain Chronic low back pain II
Quizz Questions about the neurophysiology of pain I
Questions about the neurophysiology of pain II
Questions about the neurophysiology of pain III
Questions about the neurophysiology of pain IV