The relationship of anticipated pain and fear avoidance beliefs to outcome in patients with chronic low back pain who are not receiving workers' compensation

Spine

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1051-1057

  Al Obaidi, Saud M ^a   Beattie, Paul ^b   Al Zoabi, Baker ^a   Al Wekeel, Sami ^c  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Anticipation of pain; Back pain; Cognitive behavioral variables; Fear avoidance beliefs; Outcome; Pain measurement; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; KUWAIT; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE EAST; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS; WORKMAN COMPENSATION;

ADULT; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORKERS' COMPENSATION;

EID: 18644385517     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000160848.94706.83     Document Type: Article

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