About the Authors

Shinsuke Inoue

misty-ssk@umin.net

Affiliation Multidisciplinary Pain Center, Aichi Medical University, Yazako Karimata, Nagakuteshi, Aichi, 480–1195, Japan

Fumio Kobayashi

Affiliation Department of Health and Psychosocial Medicine, Aichi Medical University, Yazako Karimata, Nagakute, Aichi, 480–1195, Japan

Makoto Nishihara

Affiliation Multidisciplinary Pain Center, Aichi Medical University, Yazako Karimata, Nagakuteshi, Aichi, 480–1195, Japan

Young-Chang P. Arai

Affiliation Multidisciplinary Pain Center, Aichi Medical University, Yazako Karimata, Nagakuteshi, Aichi, 480–1195, Japan

Tatsunori Ikemoto

Affiliation Institute of Physical Fitness, Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, Aichi Medical University, Yazako Karimata, Nagakute, Aichi, 480–1195, Japan

Takashi Kawai

Affiliation Multidisciplinary Pain Center, Aichi Medical University, Yazako Karimata, Nagakuteshi, Aichi, 480–1195, Japan

Masayuki Inoue

Affiliation Institute of Physical Fitness, Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, Aichi Medical University, Yazako Karimata, Nagakute, Aichi, 480–1195, Japan

Tomomi Hasegawa

Affiliation Department of Health and Psychosocial Medicine, Aichi Medical University, Yazako Karimata, Nagakute, Aichi, 480–1195, Japan

Takahiro Ushida

Affiliation Multidisciplinary Pain Center, Aichi Medical University, Yazako Karimata, Nagakuteshi, Aichi, 480–1195, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SI TU MN YPA TI TK MI. Performed the experiments: SI TU MN YPA. Analyzed the data: FK TH SI. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SI FK. Wrote the paper: SI.