Medically reviewed by Shaheen Lakhan, MD, PhD, FAAN Gate control theory suggests that the spinal cord contains a neurological 'gate' that either blocks pain signals or allows them to continue on ...

Rather than a dualistic model of mental versus physical pain, gate control theory describes mental and physical pain as indivisible, like two sides of the same coin.

As a result, a number of injection systems have come onto the market that are designed to make the process easier. Most of these products take advantage of the gate control theory of pain management, ...

Carlos A. Roche(IMPro: Application of the Gate Control Theory of Pain): Utilizing tools like Google Drive and Google Hangouts allowed our team to collaborate on the project remotely and still be able ...

These actions can stimulate the trigeminal touch nerves and reduce pain signals via the gate control mechanism. So does putting your finger under your nose stop a sneeze?

Drawing on Gate Control Theory of pain, we propose a three-dimensional framework of centrally regulated and goal-directed exercise behaviour, which differentiates between sensory, affective and ...