Unit of Central Sensitization Syndrome
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