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Robert R Edwards, Ph.D.

TitleAssociate Professor of Anaesthesia
InstitutionBrigham and Women's Hospital
DepartmentAnaesthesia
AddressBrigham and Women's Hospital
Pain Management Ctr
850 Boylston St
Chestnut Hill MA 02467
Phone617/732-9486
Fax617/732-9050

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  1. Campbell CM, Kronfli T, Buenaver LF, Smith MT, Berna C, Haythornthwaite JA, Edwards RR. Situational versus dispositional measurement of catastrophizing: associations with pain responses in multiple samples. J Pain. 2010 May; 11(5):443-453.e2.
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  2. Berna C, Leknes S, Holmes EA, Edwards RR, Goodwin GM, Tracey I. Induction of depressed mood disrupts emotion regulation neurocircuitry and enhances pain unpleasantness. Biol Psychiatry. 2010 Jun 1; 67(11):1083-90.
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  3. Yarnitsky D, Arendt-Nielsen L, Bouhassira D, Edwards RR, Fillingim RB, Granot M, Hansson P, Lautenbacher S, Marchand S, Wilder-Smith O. Recommendations on terminology and practice of psychophysical DNIC testing. Eur J Pain. 2010 Apr; 14(4):339.
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  4. Edwards RR, Giles J, Bingham CO, Campbell C, Haythornthwaite JA, Bathon J. Moderators of the negative effects of catastrophizing in arthritis. Pain Med. 2010 Apr; 11(4):591-9.
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  5. Campbell CM, Witmer K, Simango M, Carteret A, Loggia ML, Campbell JN, Haythornthwaite JA, Edwards RR. Catastrophizing delays the analgesic effect of distraction. Pain. 2010 May; 149(2):202-7.
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  6. Jamison RN, Butler SF, Budman SH, Edwards RR, Wasan AD. Gender differences in risk factors for aberrant prescription opioid use. J Pain. 2010 Apr; 11(4):312-20.
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  7. Lee YC, Chibnik LB, Lu B, Wasan AD, Edwards RR, Fossel AH, Helfgott SM, Solomon DH, Clauw DJ, Karlson EW. The relationship between disease activity, sleep, psychiatric distress and pain sensitivity in rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study. Arthritis Res Ther. 2009; 11(5):R160.
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  8. Quartana PJ, Buenaver LF, Edwards RR, Klick B, Haythornthwaite JA, Smith MT. Pain catastrophizing and salivary cortisol responses to laboratory pain testing in temporomandibular disorder and healthy participants. J Pain. 2010 Feb; 11(2):186-94.
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  9. Goodin BR, McGuire LM, Stapleton LM, Quinn NB, Fabian LA, Haythornthwaite JA, Edwards RR. Pain catastrophizing mediates the relationship between self-reported strenuous exercise involvement and pain ratings: moderating role of anxiety sensitivity. Psychosom Med. 2009 Nov; 71(9):1018-25.
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  10. Backonja MM, Walk D, Edwards RR, Sehgal N, Moeller-Bertram T, Wasan A, Irving G, Argoff C, Wallace M. Quantitative sensory testing in measurement of neuropathic pain phenomena and other sensory abnormalities. Clin J Pain. 2009 Sep; 25(7):641-7.
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  11. Walk D, Sehgal N, Moeller-Bertram T, Edwards RR, Wasan A, Wallace M, Irving G, Argoff C, Backonja MM. Quantitative sensory testing and mapping: a review of nonautomated quantitative methods for examination of the patient with neuropathic pain. Clin J Pain. 2009 Sep; 25(7):632-40.
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  12. Edwards RR, Haythornthwaite JA, Smith MT, Klick B, Katz JN. Catastrophizing and depressive symptoms as prospective predictors of outcomes following total knee replacement. Pain Res Manag. 2009 Jul-Aug; 14(4):307-11.
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  13. Smith MT, Wickwire EM, Grace EG, Edwards RR, Buenaver LF, Peterson S, Klick B, Haythornthwaite JA. Sleep disorders and their association with laboratory pain sensitivity in temporomandibular joint disorder. Sleep. 2009 Jun; 32(6):779-90.
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  14. Edwards RR, Wasan AD, Bingham CO, Bathon J, Haythornthwaite JA, Smith MT, Page GG. Enhanced reactivity to pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Res Ther. 2009; 11(3):R61.
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  15. Celestin J, Edwards RR, Jamison RN. Pretreatment psychosocial variables as predictors of outcomes following lumbar surgery and spinal cord stimulation: a systematic review and literature synthesis. Pain Med. 2009 May-Jun; 10(4):639-53.
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  16. Quartana PJ, Campbell CM, Edwards RR. Pain catastrophizing: a critical review. Expert Rev Neurother. 2009 May; 9(5):745-58.
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  17. Cohen LA, Bonito AJ, Akin DR, Manski RJ, Macek MD, Edwards RR, Cornelius LJ. Toothache pain: behavioral impact and self-care strategies. Spec Care Dentist. 2009 Mar-Apr; 29(2):85-95.
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  18. Cohen LA, Harris SL, Bonito AJ, Manski RJ, Macek MD, Edwards RR, Khanna N, Plowden KO. Low-income and minority patient satisfaction with visits to emergency departments and physician offices for dental problems. J Am Coll Dent. 2009; 76(3):23-31.
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  19. Campbell CM, Edwards RR. Mind-body interactions in pain: the neurophysiology of anxious and catastrophic pain-related thoughts. Transl Res. 2009 Mar; 153(3):97-101.
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  20. Cohen LA, Bonito AJ, Akin DR, Manski RJ, Macek MD, Edwards RR, Cornelius LJ. Role of pharmacists in consulting with the underserved regarding toothache pain. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2009 Jan-Feb; 49(1):38-42.
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  21. Campbell CM, Edwards RR, Carmona C, Uhart M, Wand G, Carteret A, Kim YK, Frost J, Campbell JN. Polymorphisms in the GTP cyclohydrolase gene (GCH1) are associated with ratings of capsaicin pain. Pain. 2009 Jan; 141(1-2):114-8.
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  22. Goodin BR, McGuire L, Allshouse M, Stapleton L, Haythornthwaite JA, Burns N, Mayes LA, Edwards RR. Associations between catastrophizing and endogenous pain-inhibitory processes: sex differences. J Pain. 2009 Feb; 10(2):180-90.
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  23. Wasan A, Edwards RR. Psychology, psychiatry, and brain neuroscience in pain medicine: new tools for a new science. Pain Med. 2008 Nov; 9(8):973-4.
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  24. Edwards RR, Kronfli T, Haythornthwaite JA, Smith MT, McGuire L, Page GG. Association of catastrophizing with interleukin-6 responses to acute pain. Pain. 2008 Nov 15; 140(1):135-44.
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  25. Cohen LA, Bonito AJ, Akin DR, Manski RJ, Macek MD, Edwards RR, Cornelius LJ. Toothache pain: a comparison of visits to physicians, emergency departments and dentists. J Am Dent Assoc. 2008 Sep; 139(9):1205-16.
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  26. Edwards RR. The association of perceived discrimination with low back pain. J Behav Med. 2008 Oct; 31(5):379-89.
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  27. Edwards RR, Almeida DM, Klick B, Haythornthwaite JA, Smith MT. Duration of sleep contributes to next-day pain report in the general population. Pain. 2008 Jul; 137(1):202-7.
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  28. Buenaver LF, Edwards RR, Smith MT, Gramling SE, Haythornthwaite JA. Catastrophizing and pain-coping in young adults: associations with depressive symptoms and headache pain. J Pain. 2008 Apr; 9(4):311-9.
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  29. Edwards RR, Magyar-Russell G, Thombs B, Smith MT, Holavanahalli RK, Patterson DR, Blakeney P, Lezotte DC, Haythornthwaite JA, Fauerbach JA. Acute pain at discharge from hospitalization is a prospective predictor of long-term suicidal ideation after burn injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2007 Dec; 88(12 Suppl 2):S36-42.
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  30. Edwards RR, Smith MT, Klick B, Magyar-Russell G, Haythornthwaite JA, Holavanahalli R, Patterson DR, Blakeney P, Lezotte D, McKibben J, Fauerbach JA. Symptoms of depression and anxiety as unique predictors of pain-related outcomes following burn injury. Ann Behav Med. 2007 Nov-Dec; 34(3):313-22.
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  31. Kudel I, Edwards RR, Kozachik S, Block BM, Agarwal S, Heinberg LJ, Haythornthwaite J, Raja SN. Predictors and consequences of multiple persistent postmastectomy pains. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2007 Dec; 34(6):619-27.
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  32. Smith MT, Edwards RR, McCann UD, Haythornthwaite JA. The effects of sleep deprivation on pain inhibition and spontaneous pain in women. Sleep. 2007 Apr; 30(4):494-505.
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  33. Cohen LA, Harris SL, Bonito AJ, Manski RJ, Macek MD, Edwards RR, Cornelius LJ. Coping with toothache pain: a qualitative study of low-income persons and minorities. J Public Health Dent. 2007; 67(1):28-35.
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  34. Edwards RR, Klick B, Buenaver L, Max MB, Haythornthwaite JA, Keller RB, Atlas SJ. Symptoms of distress as prospective predictors of pain-related sciatica treatment outcomes. Pain. 2007 Jul; 130(1-2):47-55.
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  35. Edwards RR. Genetic predictors of acute and chronic pain. Curr Rheumatol Rep. 2006 Dec; 8(6):411-7.
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  36. Edwards RR, Fillingim RB. Self-reported pain sensitivity: lack of correlation with pain threshold and tolerance. Eur J Pain. 2007 Jul; 11(5):594-8.
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  37. Buenaver LF, Edwards RR, Haythornthwaite JA. Pain-related catastrophizing and perceived social responses: Inter-relationships in the context of chronic pain. Pain. 2007 Feb; 127(3):234-42.
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  38. Edwards RR, Smith MT, Stonerock G, Haythornthwaite JA. Pain-related catastrophizing in healthy women is associated with greater temporal summation of and reduced habituation to thermal pain. Clin J Pain. 2006 Oct; 22(8):730-7.
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  39. Edwards RR, Goble L, Kwan A, Kudel I, McGuire L, Heinberg L, Wigley F, Haythornthwaite J. Catastrophizing, pain, and social adjustment in scleroderma: relationships with educational level. Clin J Pain. 2006 Sep; 22(7):639-46.
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  40. Edwards RR, Smith MT, Kudel I, Haythornthwaite J. Pain-related catastrophizing as a risk factor for suicidal ideation in chronic pain. Pain. 2006 Dec 15; 126(1-3):272-9.
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  41. Edwards RR, Haythornthwaite JA, Tella P, Max MB, Raja S. Basal heat pain thresholds predict opioid analgesia in patients with postherpetic neuralgia. Anesthesiology. 2006 Jun; 104(6):1243-8.
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  42. Max MB, Wu T, Atlas SJ, Edwards RR, Haythornthwaite JA, Bollettino AF, Hipp HS, McKnight CD, Osman IA, Crawford EN, Pao M, Nejim J, Kingman A, Aisen DC, Scully MA, Keller RB, Goldman D, Belfer I. A clinical genetic method to identify mechanisms by which pain causes depression and anxiety. Mol Pain. 2006; 2:14.
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  43. Edwards RR, Bingham CO, Bathon J, Haythornthwaite JA. Catastrophizing and pain in arthritis, fibromyalgia, and other rheumatic diseases. Arthritis Rheum. 2006 Apr 15; 55(2):325-32.
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  44. Edwards RR. Age differences in the correlates of physical functioning in patients with chronic pain. J Aging Health. 2006 Feb; 18(1):56-69.
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  45. Edwards RR, Raja S. The laterality of long-term pain following mastectomy. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2006 Feb; 31(2):98-9.
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  46. Fillingim RB, Edwards RR. Is self-reported childhood abuse history associated with pain perception among healthy young women and men? Clin J Pain. 2005 Sep-Oct; 21(5):387-97.
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  47. Edwards RR. Individual differences in endogenous pain modulation as a risk factor for chronic pain. Neurology. 2005 Aug 9; 65(3):437-43.
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  48. Smith MT, Edwards RR, Stonerock GL, McCann UD. Individual variation in rapid eye movement sleep is associated with pain perception in healthy women: preliminary data. Sleep. 2005 Jul; 28(7):809-12.
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  49. Kudel I, Edwards RR, Moric M. The role of neuroticism, pain catastrophizing and pain-related fear in vigilance to pain: a structural equations approach. A comment on Goubert et al. (2004). Pain. 2005 May; 115(1-2):214-6; author reply 216-7.
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  50. Edwards RR, Campbell CM, Fillingim RB. Catastrophizing and experimental pain sensitivity: only in vivo reports of catastrophic cognitions correlate with pain responses. J Pain. 2005 May; 6(5):338-9.
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  51. Edwards RR, Sarlani E, Wesselmann U, Fillingim RB. Quantitative assessment of experimental pain perception: multiple domains of clinical relevance. Pain. 2005 Apr; 114(3):315-9.
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  52. Campbell CM, Edwards RR, Fillingim RB. Ethnic differences in responses to multiple experimental pain stimuli. Pain. 2005 Jan; 113(1-2):20-6.
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  53. Edwards RR, Fillingim RB. Styles of pain coping predict cardiovascular function following a cold pressor test. Pain Res Manag. 2005; 10(4):219-22.
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  54. Edwards RR, Moric M, Husfeldt B, Buvanendran A, Ivankovich O. Ethnic similarities and differences in the chronic pain experience: a comparison of african american, Hispanic, and white patients. Pain Med. 2005 Jan-Feb; 6(1):88-98.
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  55. Edwards RR, Haythornthwaite J. Mood swings: variability in the use of the Profile of Mood States. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2004 Dec; 28(6):534.
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  56. Edwards RR, Ness TJ, Fillingim RB. Endogenous opioids, blood pressure, and diffuse noxious inhibitory controls: a preliminary study. Percept Mot Skills. 2004 Oct; 99(2):679-87.
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  57. Edwards RR, Haythornthwaite JA, Sullivan MJ, Fillingim RB. Catastrophizing as a mediator of sex differences in pain: differential effects for daily pain versus laboratory-induced pain. Pain. 2004 Oct; 111(3):335-41.
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  58. Smith MT, Edwards RR, Robinson RC, Dworkin RH. Suicidal ideation, plans, and attempts in chronic pain patients: factors associated with increased risk. Pain. 2004 Sep; 111(1-2):201-8.
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  59. Edwards RR, Fillingim RB, Maixner W, Sigurdsson A, Haythornthwaite J. Catastrophizing predicts changes in thermal pain responses after resolution of acute dental pain. J Pain. 2004 Apr; 5(3):164-70.
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  60. Edwards RR, Doleys DM, Lowery D, Fillingim RB. Pain tolerance as a predictor of outcome following multidisciplinary treatment for chronic pain: differential effects as a function of sex. Pain. 2003 Dec; 106(3):419-26.
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  61. Edwards RR, Ness TJ, Weigent DA, Fillingim RB. Individual differences in diffuse noxious inhibitory controls (DNIC): association with clinical variables. Pain. 2003 Dec; 106(3):427-37.
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  62. Fillingim RB, Doleys DM, Edwards RR, Lowery D. Spousal responses are differentially associated with clinical variables in women and men with chronic pain. Clin J Pain. 2003 Jul-Aug; 19(4):217-24.
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  63. Fillingim RB, Doleys DM, Edwards RR, Lowery D. Clinical characteristics of chronic back pain as a function of gender and oral opioid use. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2003 Jan 15; 28(2):143-50.
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  64. Edwards RR, Fillingim RB, Ness TJ. Age-related differences in endogenous pain modulation: a comparison of diffuse noxious inhibitory controls in healthy older and younger adults. Pain. 2003 Jan; 101(1-2):155-65.
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  65. Fillingim RB, Edwards RR, Doleys DM. Re: McCraken et al., A comparison of blacks and whites seeking treatment for chronic pain. Clin J Pain 2001;17:249-55. Clin J Pain. 2002 Mar-Apr; 18(2):136-7.
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