Exploratory factor analysis of the Pain Anxiety Symptoms Scale in patients with chronic pain complaints

Pain

Volumn 69, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 27-34

  Larsen, Derrick K ^a   Taylor, Steven ^b   Asmundson, Gordon J G ^a  

^a Wascana Rehabilitation Centre   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Factor analysis; Fear of pain; Pain Anxiety Symptoms Scale

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFFECT; ANALGESICS; ANXIETY; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0031044731     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(96)03232-0     Document Type: Article

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