Deanna Rumble Source Confirmed

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Assistant Professor

University of Central Arkansas

faculty

9 h-index 38 pubs 329 cited

Research Areas

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Health disparities and outcomes Behavioral Health and Interventions Neurological disorders and treatments Anesthesia and Pain Management Mental Health Research Topics Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Deanna Rumble investigates the multifaceted nature of chronic pain, with a particular focus on chronic low back pain. Her research explores how various factors, including temporal summation of mechanical pain, sleep, and neighborhood socioeconomic status, influence pain perception and severity. Rumble has also examined the impact of sociodemographic differences, such as race and area deprivation, on pain medication usage and healthcare provider utilization among adults with chronic low back pain. Additionally, her work has extended to the potential of immersive interactive virtual walking as a therapeutic intervention for neuropathic pain in individuals with spinal cord injury, investigating its feasibility, clinical efficacy, and underlying cortical mechanisms. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 9, 38 total publications, and 329 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 9
  • Publications: 38
  • Citations: 329

Selected Publications

  • Factors associated with the use of combined nutritional complementary and alternative medicine among southern US older adults: results from the study of aging II (2025) DOI
  • The potential impact of exercise on affect and neuroinflammation in older adults living with fibromyalgia: a scoping review (2025) DOI
  • Pain-Related Injustice Appraisals, Sickle Cell Stigma, and Racialized Discrimination in the Youth with Sickle Cell Disease: A Preliminary Investigation (2024) DOI
  • Weight, height, waist circumference: association with knee osteoarthritis findings from the osteoarthritis initiative (2024) DOI
  • Greater socioenvironmental risk factors and higher chronic pain stage are associated with thinner bilateral temporal lobes (2023) DOI
  • Cortical Mechanisms Underlying Immersive Interactive Virtual Walking Treatment for Amelioration of Neuropathic Pain after Spinal Cord Injury: Findings from a Preliminary Investigation of Thalamic Inhibitory Function (2023) DOI
  • Sociodemographic Differences in Pain Medication Usage and Healthcare Provider Utilization Among Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain (2022) DOI

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