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Quantitative sensory testing can be used to assess peripheral and central sensitization; important factors that contribute to the individual’s experience of pain and disability. Many studies use quantitative sensory testing in patients with low back pain to detect alterations in pain sensitivity, however, because investigators employ different protocols, interpretation of findings across studies can...