Pain threshold (or perception) can increase or decrease according to some factors like
gender, depression or individual differences. Also, previous studies showed that pain
threshold can change in obesity but, these studies on the effects of obesity on pain threshold
have given controversial results. In the obese people who were exposed to pain stimulasyon
to determined pain threshold, an increased pain threshold was observed. Contrarily, in the
studies using electrophysiological test had lower pain threshold, which indicates a reverse …