Catastrophizing moderates the effect of exposure in vivo for back pain patients with pain-related fear

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 887-892

  Flink, Ida K ^a   Boersma, Katja ^a   Linton, Steven J ^a  

^a Örebro University   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Back pain; Catastrophizing; Exposure in vivo; Fear avoidance; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; NECK PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHOULDER PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; BACK PAIN; CATASTROPHIZATION; DEPRESSION; FEAR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77956061795     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2010.02.003     Document Type: Article

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