Both early and late changes in psychological variables relate to treatment outcome for musculoskeletal pain patients at risk for disability

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 726-734

  Bergbom, Sofia ^a   Boersma, Katja ^a   Linton, Steven J ^a  

^a Örebro University   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CBT; Pain related disability; Process of change; Psychological treatment; Treatment response

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CATASTROPHIZING; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANXIETY; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CATASTROPHIZATION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPLOSIVE THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84866305805     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: 1873622X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2012.08.008     Document Type: Article

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