The Journal of Pain
Volume 12, Issue 11,Supplement , Pages T12-T26 , November 2011

Study Methods, Recruitment, Sociodemographic Findings, and Demographic Representativeness in the OPPERA Study

  • Gary D. Slade

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dental Ecology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    • Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    • Center for Neurosensory Disorders, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Gary D. Slade, BDSc, DDPH, PhD, Department of Dental Ecology, Old Dental Building, Room 2100, UNC School of Dentistry, CB #7450, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7450.
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  • Eric Bair

      Affiliations

    • Center for Neurosensory Disorders, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    • Department of Endodontics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    • Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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  • Kunthel By

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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  • Flora Mulkey

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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  • Cristina Baraian

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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  • Rebecca Rothwell

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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  • Maria Reynolds

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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  • Vanessa Miller

      Affiliations

    • Center for Neurosensory Disorders, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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  • Yoly Gonzalez

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
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  • Sharon Gordon

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Maryland-Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Margarete Ribeiro-Dasilva

      Affiliations

    • Department of Community Dentistry & Behavioral Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
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  • Pei Feng Lim

      Affiliations

    • Center for Neurosensory Disorders, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    • Department of Endodontics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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  • Joel D. Greenspan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neural and Pain Sciences, University of Maryland-Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
    • Brotman Facial Pain Center, University of Maryland-Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Ron Dubner

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neural and Pain Sciences, University of Maryland-Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • Roger B. Fillingim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Community Dentistry & Behavioral Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
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  • Luda Diatchenko

      Affiliations

    • Center for Neurosensory Disorders, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    • Department of Endodontics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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  • William Maixner

      Affiliations

    • Center for Neurosensory Disorders, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    • Department of Endodontics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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  • Dawn Dampier

      Affiliations

    • Battelle Memorial Institute, Durham, North Carolina
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  • Charles Knott

      Affiliations

    • Battelle Memorial Institute, Durham, North Carolina
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  • Richard Ohrbach

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York

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 Supported by NIH grant U01DE017018 and P01NS045685. This material was also supported by the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, Gainesville, FL. The OPPERA program also acknowledges resources specifically provided for this project by the respective host universities: University at Buffalo, University of Florida, University of Maryland-Baltimore, and University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.

 Roger Fillingim and Gary Slade are consultants and equity stock holders, and William Maixner and Dr. Luda Diatchenko are cofounders and equity stock holders in Algynomics, Inc., a company providing research services in personalized pain medication and diagnostics. Eric Bair, Kunthel By, Flora Mulkey, Cristina Baraian, Rebecca Rothwell, Maria Reynolds, Vanessa Miller, Yoly Gonzalez, Sharon Gordon, Margarete Ribeiro-Dasilva, Pei Feng Lim, Joel D Greenspan, Ron Dubner, Dawn Dampier, Charles Knott, and Richard Ohrbach declare no competing interests. Portions of these data were presented at the 2010 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Pain Society in Baltimore, MD.

 Supplementary data accompanying this article are available online at jpain.org and sciencedirect.com.

PII: S1526-5900(11)00718-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2011.08.001

The Journal of Pain
Volume 12, Issue 11,Supplement , Pages T12-T26 , November 2011

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