Role of psychological aspects in both chronic pain and in daily functioning in chronic fatigue syndrome: A prospective longitudinal study

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 921-929

  Meeus, Mira ^a,b   Nijs, Jo ^a,b   Van Mol, Evelyne ^a   Truijen, Steven ^a   De Meirleir, Kenny ^b  

^a Hogeschool Antwerpen   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Catastrophizing; Chronic pain; Coping; Depression; Kinesiophobia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATASTROPHIZING; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CHRONIC PAIN; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; CATASTROPHIZATION; CHRONIC PAIN; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84863724225     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: 14349949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-012-1946-z     Document Type: Article

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