LI Huai-hu1 LU Ning-bo2 LU Wen-chun1. An Experimental Pain Research Method:the Cold Pressor Test[J]. Health Medicine Research and Practice, 2008,(1):83-86.
LI Huai-hu1 LU Ning-bo2 LU Wen-chun1. An Experimental Pain Research Method:the Cold Pressor Test[J]. Health Medicine Research and Practice, 2008,(1):83-86.DOI:
The cold pressor test is an effective experimental tool to study pain.It involves placing a hand or forearm in cold water
a stimulus that prodeces a slowly mounting pain of mild to moderate intensit and is terminated by voluntary withdrawal of the limb.The paper introduces the CPT generally and gives some advice on executing of CPT.