A confirmatory factor analysis of the Pain Catastrophizing Scale: Invariant factor structure across clinical and non-clinical populations

Pain

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 319-324

  Van Damme, Stefaan ^a   Crombez, Geert ^a   Bijttebier, Patricia ^b   Goubert, Liesbet ^a   Van Houdenhove, Boudewijn ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Back pain; Catastrophizing; Chronic pain; Factor structure; Fibromyalgia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; GENDER; HELPLESSNESS; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUMINATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0036220083     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(01)00463-8     Document Type: Article

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