Ruth Defrin

Affiliations

Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions, Sackler Faculty of Medicine & Sagol School of Neuroscience, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.

Publications (30)

Challenges in pain assessment and management among individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Pain reports

Avec: Chantel C Barney , Randi D Andersen , Ruth Defrin , Lara M Genik , Brian E McGuire , Frank J Symons

Different clinical phenotypes of persistent post-traumatic headache exhibit distinct sensory profiles.

Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache

Avec: Dan Levy , Hila Gruener , Miri Riabinin , Yelena Feingold , Shaul Schreiber , Chaim G Pick , Ruth Defrin

Central Neuropathic Pain in Multiple Sclerosis Is Associated with Impaired Innocuous Thermal Pathways and Neuronal Hyperexcitability.

Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.)

Avec: Michal Rivel , Anat Achiron , Mark Dolev , Yael Stern , Gabi Zeilig , Ruth Defrin

Specific Behavioral Responses Rather Than Autonomic Responses Can Indicate and Quantify Acute Pain among Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

Brain sciences

Avec: Ruth Defrin , Tali Benromano , Chaim G Pick

Body movements as pain indicators in older people with cognitive impairment: A systematic review.

European journal of pain (London, England)

Avec: Liv Inger Strand , Kim Fredrik Gundrosen , Regina Küfner Lein , Marjan Laekeman , Frank Lobbezoo , Ruth Defrin , Bettina S Husebo

Observing Pain in Individuals with Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Comparison Attempt across Countries and across Different Types of Cognitive Impairment.

Brain sciences

Avec: Miriam Kunz , Petra Crutzen-Braaksma , Lydia Giménez-Llort , Sara Invitto , Gaya Villani , Marina deTommaso , Laura Petrini , Lene Vase , Susan Tomczak Matthiesen , Hanne Gottrup , Jone Ansuategui Echeita , Stefan Lautenbacher , Ruth Defrin

Shorter Telomeres Among Individuals With Physical Disability: The Moderating Role of Perceived Stress.

The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences

Avec: Yael Lahav , Sharon Avidor , David Levy , Avi Ohry , Gabi Zeilig , Meir Lahav , Hava Golander , Anat-Chacham Guber , Orit Uziel , Ruth Defrin

Sex effects in the interaction of acute stress and pain perception.

Pain

Avec: Nirit Geva , Sari Golan , Lior Pinchas , Ruth Defrin

From acute to long-term alterations in pain processing and modulation after spinal cord injury: mechanisms related to chronification of central neuropathic pain.

Pain

Avec: Ruth Defrin , Hila Gruener , Evgeni Gaidukov , Moshe Bondi , Orna Rachamim-Katz , Erez Ringler , Nava Blumen , Gabi Zeilig

Some like it hot: Preference for temperature and pungency consumption is associated with sensitivity to noxious heat.

European journal of pain (London, England)

Avec: Ruth Defrin , Michal Dekel-Steinkeller , Gideon Urca

Higher regional grey matter volume and white matter integrity in individuals with central neuropathic pain following spinal cord injury.

Journal of neurotrauma

Avec: Abigail Livny , Yael Golan , Nofar Itzhaki , Dafna Grosberg , Galia Tsarfaty , Moshe Bondi , Gabi Zeilig , Ruth Defrin

Short- and long-term effects of conventional spinal cord stimulation on chronic pain and health perceptions: A longitudinal controlled trial.

European journal of pain (London, England)

Avec: Silviu Brill , Ruth Defrin , Itay Goor Aryeh , Adva Meseritz Zusman , Yael Benyamini

Predicting chronic pain two years following a spinal cord injury: Longitudinal study on the reciprocal role of acute pain and PTSD symptoms.

The journal of spinal cord medicine

Avec: Karni Ginzburg , Hila Greener , Moshe Bondi , Gabi Zeilig , Ruth Defrin

Enhanced pain modulation capacity among individuals with borderline personality disorder: A possible mechanism underlying their hypoalgesia.

European journal of pain (London, England)

Avec: Ruth Defrin , Nitzan Cohen Sagy , Iftah Biran , Itay Goor-Aryeh , Roni Shai , Karni Ginzburg

The Pain Assessment in Impaired Cognition scale (PAIC15): A multidisciplinary and international approach to develop and test a meta-tool for pain assessment in impaired cognition, especially dementia.

European journal of pain (London, England)

Avec: Miriam Kunz , Margot W M de Waal , Wilco P Achterberg , Lydia Gimenez-Llort , Frank Lobbezoo , Elisabeth L Sampson , Annelore H van Dalen-Kok , Ruth Defrin , Sara Invitto , Ljubica Konstantinovic , Joukje Oosterman , Laura Petrini , Jenny T van der Steen , Liv-Inger Strand , Marina de Tommaso , Sandra Zwakhalen , Bettina S Husebo , Stefan Lautenbacher

Pain perception and modulation in ex-POWs who underwent torture: The role of subjective and objective suffering.

Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy

Avec: Noga Tsur , Ruth Defrin , Yafit Levin , Liat Itzhaky , Zahava Solomon

Chronic Pain and Premature Aging - The Moderating Role of Physical Exercise.

The journal of pain

Avec: Yael Lahav , David Levy , Avi Ohry , Gabi Zeilig , Meir Lahav , Hava Golander , Anat-Chacham Guber , Orit Uziel , Ruth Defrin

Biomarkers for predicting central neuropathic pain occurrence and severity after spinal cord injury: results of a long-term longitudinal study.

Pain

Avec: Hila Gruener , Gabi Zeilig , Evgeni Gaidukov , Orna Rachamim-Katz , Erez Ringler , Nava Blumen , Einat Engel-Haber , Ruth Defrin

[Challenges in pain assessment and management among individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities : German version].

Schmerz (Berlin, Germany)

Avec: Chantel C Barney , Randi D Andersen , Ruth Defrin , Lara M Genik , Brian E McGuire , Frank J Symons

Unique features of central neuropathic pain in multiple sclerosis: Results of a cluster analysis.

European journal of pain (London, England)

Avec: Michal Rivel , Anat Achiron , Mark Dolev , Yael Stern , Gabi Zeilig , Ruth Defrin

Dysfunctional pain perception and modulation among torture survivors: The role of pain personification.

Journal of affective disorders

Avec: Noga Tsur , Ruth Defrin , Golan Shahar , Zahava Solomon

The type of sport matters: Pain perception of endurance athletes versus strength athletes.

European journal of pain (London, England)

Avec: Tal Assa , Nirit Geva , Yoni Zarkh , Ruth Defrin

Punishing the Self: Post-Traumatic Guilt Mediates the Link Between Trauma and Deficient Pain Modulation.

The journal of pain

Avec: Yael Lahav , Zahava Solomon , Alana Siegel , Noga Tsur , Ruth Defrin

"Shooting pain" in lumbar radiculopathy and trigeminal neuralgia, and ideas concerning its neural substrates.

Pain

Avec: Ruth Defrin , Silviu Brill , Itay Goor-Arieh , Irene Wood , Marshall Devor

The effect of mindful attention training for pain modulation capacity: Exploring the mindfulness-pain link.

Journal of clinical psychology

Avec: Noga Tsur , Ruth Defrin , Chiara S Haller , Katherine Bercovitz , Ellen J Langer

Pain Behavior of People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Coded with the New PAIC-15 and Validation of Its Arabic Translation.

Brain sciences

Avec: Ruth Defrin , Heba Beshara , Tali Benromano , Kutaiba Hssien , Chaim G Pick , Miriam Kunz

Unique Pain Responses in Different Etiological Subgroups of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

American journal on intellectual and developmental disabilities

Avec: Ruth Defrin , Tali Benromano , Chaim G Pick

Emotional burden among MS patients: associations between specific chronic pain diagnoses and psychological features.

Journal of neurology

Avec: Michal Rivel , Anat Achiron , Yael Stern , Gabi Zeilig , Ruth Defrin

The relationship between traumatic exposure and pain perception in children: the moderating role of posttraumatic symptoms.

Pain

Avec: Einat Levy Gigi , Moriya Rachmani , Ruth Defrin

Opposite effects of isometric exercise on pain sensitivity of healthy individuals: the role of pain modulation.

Pain reports

Avec: Paz Liebermann , Ruth Defrin

Réseau de co-auteurs

Gabi Zeilig 9 collaborations

Chaim G Pick 4 collaborations

Noga Tsur 4 collaborations

Hila Gruener 3 collaborations

Michal Rivel 3 collaborations

Anat Achiron 3 collaborations

Yael Stern 3 collaborations

Tali Benromano 3 collaborations

Miriam Kunz 3 collaborations

Yael Lahav 3 collaborations

Moshe Bondi 3 collaborations

Zahava Solomon 3 collaborations

Chantel C Barney 2 collaborations

Randi D Andersen 2 collaborations

Lara M Genik 2 collaborations

Brian E McGuire 2 collaborations

Frank J Symons 2 collaborations

Mark Dolev 2 collaborations

Frank Lobbezoo 2 collaborations

Bettina S Husebo 2 collaborations

Sara Invitto 2 collaborations

Laura Petrini 2 collaborations

Stefan Lautenbacher 2 collaborations

David Levy 2 collaborations

Avi Ohry 2 collaborations

Meir Lahav 2 collaborations

Hava Golander 2 collaborations

Anat-Chacham Guber 2 collaborations

Orit Uziel 2 collaborations

Nirit Geva 2 collaborations

Evgeni Gaidukov 2 collaborations

Orna Rachamim-Katz 2 collaborations

Erez Ringler 2 collaborations

Nava Blumen 2 collaborations

Silviu Brill 2 collaborations

Karni Ginzburg 2 collaborations

Dan Levy 1 collaboration

Miri Riabinin 1 collaboration

Yelena Feingold 1 collaboration

Shaul Schreiber 1 collaboration

Liv Inger Strand 1 collaboration

Kim Fredrik Gundrosen 1 collaboration

Regina Küfner Lein 1 collaboration

Marjan Laekeman 1 collaboration

Petra Crutzen-Braaksma 1 collaboration

Lydia Giménez-Llort 1 collaboration

Gaya Villani 1 collaboration

Marina deTommaso 1 collaboration

Lene Vase 1 collaboration

Susan Tomczak Matthiesen 1 collaboration

Hanne Gottrup 1 collaboration

Jone Ansuategui Echeita 1 collaboration

Sharon Avidor 1 collaboration

Sari Golan 1 collaboration

Lior Pinchas 1 collaboration

Michal Dekel-Steinkeller 1 collaboration

Gideon Urca 1 collaboration

Abigail Livny 1 collaboration

Yael Golan 1 collaboration

Nofar Itzhaki 1 collaboration

Dafna Grosberg 1 collaboration

Galia Tsarfaty 1 collaboration

Itay Goor Aryeh 1 collaboration

Adva Meseritz Zusman 1 collaboration

Yael Benyamini 1 collaboration

Hila Greener 1 collaboration

Nitzan Cohen Sagy 1 collaboration

Iftah Biran 1 collaboration

Itay Goor-Aryeh 1 collaboration

Roni Shai 1 collaboration

Margot W M de Waal 1 collaboration

Wilco P Achterberg 1 collaboration

Lydia Gimenez-Llort 1 collaboration

Elisabeth L Sampson 1 collaboration

Annelore H van Dalen-Kok 1 collaboration

Ljubica Konstantinovic 1 collaboration

Joukje Oosterman 1 collaboration

Jenny T van der Steen 1 collaboration

Liv-Inger Strand 1 collaboration

Marina de Tommaso 1 collaboration

Sandra Zwakhalen 1 collaboration

Yafit Levin 1 collaboration

Liat Itzhaky 1 collaboration

Einat Engel-Haber 1 collaboration

Golan Shahar 1 collaboration

Tal Assa 1 collaboration

Yoni Zarkh 1 collaboration

Alana Siegel 1 collaboration

Itay Goor-Arieh 1 collaboration

Irene Wood 1 collaboration

Marshall Devor 1 collaboration

Chiara S Haller 1 collaboration

Katherine Bercovitz 1 collaboration

Ellen J Langer 1 collaboration

Heba Beshara 1 collaboration

Kutaiba Hssien 1 collaboration

Einat Levy Gigi 1 collaboration

Moriya Rachmani 1 collaboration

Paz Liebermann 1 collaboration