Assessing central nervous system contributions to accelerate musculoskeletal pain diagnosis and treatment (AsCent): protocol for a mixed-method, prospective observational study.

Clay G, Vanhegan S, Abbott C, Pearce FA, Moffatt F, Bannister K, Graven-Nielsen T, Walsh DA, Smith SL.

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-115860
Published: 2026-05-18
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2025-115860,
  title = {Assessing central nervous system contributions to accelerate musculoskeletal pain diagnosis and treatment (AsCent): protocol for a mixed-method, prospective observational study.},
  author = {Clay G and  Vanhegan S and  Abbott C and  Pearce FA and  Moffatt F and  Bannister K and  Graven-Nielsen T and  Walsh DA and  Smith SL.},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ Open},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2025-115860},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-115860}
}

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AU  -  Abbott C
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AU  -  Moffatt F
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AU  -  Graven-Nielsen T
AU  -  Walsh DA
AU  -  Smith SL.
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMJ Open
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G, C., S, V., C, A., FA, P., F, M., K, B., T, G., DA, W., & SL., S. (2026). Assessing central nervous system contributions to accelerate musculoskeletal pain diagnosis and treatment (AsCent): protocol for a mixed-method, prospective observational study.. BMJ Open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-115860

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