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Kent Stening is a researcher at Linnaeus University, affiliated with the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences and the Department of Health and Caring Sciences. He is a core member of the Pain Research Group and the Centre of Interprofessional Collaboration within Emergency care (CISA). His work focuses on pain mechanisms, hormonal influences on pain perception, and prehospital emergency care strategies. Dr. Stening holds a Ph.D. in neurobiology from Linköping University (2011), where his doctoral research explored gonadal hormones' impact on pain sensation in women. He also serves as a pedagogical consultant in higher education pedagogy at Linnaeus University.
His research interests span chronic pain management, interprofessional collaboration in healthcare systems, and the role of estrogen in pain modulation. Notable contributions include studies on fibromyalgia treatment efficacy (e.g., mecobalamin trials) and innovative use of firefighters as medical first responders in rural areas. He has published extensively in journals like BMJ Open, Journal of Pain Research, and American Journal of Physiology.
His work bridges clinical practice and academic research, emphasizing evidence-based approaches to pain treatment and prehospital care protocols. Current projects include investigating vitamin B12's role in fibromyalgia and refining emergency response systems through interprofessional teamwork.