Teaching - Unit of Central Sensitization Syndrome

The Unit’s professionals take part in teaching activities within the Medicine and Health Sciences Degree at the University of Barcelona, in the following subjects:

  • Fibromyalgia (Rheumatology course)
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Neurology course)
  • Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (Toxicology course)
  • Supervision of Bachelor’s and Master’s theses

The Central Sensitization Syndrome Unit leads several training initiatives focused on:

  • Assessing the impact of central sensitization syndrome in the immediate environment
  • Promoting awareness of objective diagnostic and treatment criteria
  • Evaluating the functional impact of central sensitization syndrome
  • Updating new lines of research in the pathophysiology of central sensitization syndrome
  • Training primary care physicians in central sensitization syndrome

The Unit also leads initiatives such as:

  • FIBRODOLOR online course
  • Awareness talks in patient associations
  • Collaboration with secondary education centers to provide information to students and support research projects
  • Annual scientific update conferences
  • Regular publications in indexed scientific journals
  • Media interviews