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Chronic pain can be predicted within three days of an injury
October 23, 2024
EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 23 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release:

CHICAGO - After only one to three days of a whiplash injury, scientists can predict which patients will develop chronic pain based on the extent of cross "talk" between two regions of the brain, and the person's anxiety level after the injury, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study.

The study showed the more the hippocampus the brain's memory center talked to the . . .

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