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Chronic Pain Research Group, University of Dundee
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Our key areas of research include neuropathic pain, impact of childhood adversities, and physical activity.
https://www.dundee.ac.uk/cprg
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❗️Remember to submit your abstract before the 6th of October❗️
September 30, 2025 at 8:34 AM
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Presenting my poster today at #NeuPSIG2025 Come to chat with me to learn more about the predictors of neuropathic pain medication prescribing and persistence in Scotland.

#painresearch #neuropathicpain
September 5, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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📣 Registration and Call for Abstracts is now open for our Annual Scientific Meeting, taking place on Friday 5th of December 2025 in Dundee Malmaison.

Find out more here: www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/calendar/spa...

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SPaRC NRS Pain 15th Annual Scientific Meeting | NHS Research Scotland | NHS Research Scotland
SPaRC NRS Pain 15th Annual Scientific Meeting | NHS Research Scotland | NHS Research Scotland
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August 4, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Hypertension is more likely to develop in people with chronic pain than those without, as we report in this paper, published online today. @cprg-dundee.bsky.social @dhan-senaratne.bsky.social
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July 10, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Dundee Professor honoured with national award for medical science
The prestigious prize celebrates Professor Blair H Smith’s contributions to medical science in Scotland
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June 20, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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With other members of Dundee University’s Chronic Pain Research Group, I attended the PAINSTORM Research Consortium’s Annual Meeting in London last week Really interesting (and really hot!) @cprg-dundee.bsky.social
June 27, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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People across Scotland are being encouraged to sign up to a free UK-wide health research registry, which is aimed at helping to improve health and care and ultimately save lives. #BePartofResearch @nihr.bsky.social

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Promotional image featuring a man and a woman, in a grey and red top respectfully, looking at a brochure about health and care studies. They are surrounded by colorful abstract shapes. Logos of NIHR and NHS Research Scotland are displayed with a call to action, 'Be Part of Research: Get matched to health and care studies that suit you. Register Now.'
June 23, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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Our new paper, based on UK Biobank, presents new genetic variants found to be associated with neck or shoulder pain. @cprg-dundee.bsky.social journals.lww.com/painrpts/ful...
A genome-wide association study identifies novel genetic... : PAIN Reports
ts associated with neck or shoulder pain through a genome-wide association study (GWAS), using data from 430,193 participants in the UK Biobank. Methods: A genome-wide association study was perform...
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May 26, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Three presentations from our group today at the BJA Research Forum @bjajournals.bsky.social @koponen-mia.bsky.social @dundee.ac.uk #painresearch #chronicpain
May 15, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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I was honoured to feature in this podcast, led by Callum Leese, on the role of physical activity in chronic pain. Poetry is from Stranger Within: lumphananpress.co.uk/product/stra...
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I was honoured to feature in Callum Leese’s podcast, along with Lee… | Blair H. Smith
I was honoured to feature in Callum Leese’s podcast, along with Lee Vaughan. Poetry here is from Stranger Within https://lnkd.in/e9KNaZvp
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May 12, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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It was an honour to deliver a Plenary Lecture, to a full auditorium, at #EFIC2025 today in Lyon. @cprg-dundee.bsky.social @efic.bsky.social
April 25, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Ian-Ju presented her research in poster format at #EFIC2025 today in Lyon, and will deliver a talk tomorrow. @cprg-dundee.bsky.social @efic.bsky.social
April 25, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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@dhan-senaratne.bsky.social Dhan, Ian-Ju and I are sharing some of our research at @efic.bsky.social 2025 in Lyon
April 24, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Join us on the 5th of December in Dundee to learn about the latest Scottish pain research and hear from our keynote speakers Prof Brona Fullen and Prof David Bennett
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April 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Excited to start the recruitment for my first questionnaire study "Reasons for pain medication discontinuation in adults with neuropathic pain" 🎊 We will be recruiting through Tayside Pain Services and The Scottish Health Research Registry
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March 20, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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🚨 Late-breaking abstract submissions are open! 🚨

Don’t miss your chance to present your research as a poster presentation at #BSPASM2025. Share your latest findings with a global audience!

Submit now: bit.ly/4fh78Tc
March 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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We said goodbye to Nouf today, wishing her well in her next post. We’ll miss her. @blairhsmith.bsky.social
February 19, 2025 at 5:22 PM