Implicit attitude towards pictures of back-stressing activities in pain-free subjects and patients with low back pain: An affective priming study

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-42

  Goubert, Liesbet ^a,c   Crombez, Geert ^a   Hermans, Dirk ^b   Vanderstraeten, Guy ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c FUND FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Affective priming; Attitudes; Back pain; Fear

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHODYNAMICS;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0037246077     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-3801(02)00054-X     Document Type: Article

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