Peritraumatic 17β-estradiol levels influence chronic posttraumatic pain outcomes

In conclusion, peritraumatic circulating E2 levels predict CPTP vulnerability in women trauma survivors. In addition, these data suggest that peritraumatic administration of E2 might improve CPTP outcomes for women; further research is needed to test this possibility.
Source: Pain - Category: Anesthesiology Tags: Research Paper Source Type: research