Psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the mindful attention awareness scale (MAAS) in patients with fibromyalgia

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Cebolla, Ausias ^a   Luciano, Juan V ^b   DeMarzo, Marcelo Piva ^c   Navarro Gil, Mayte ^d   Campayo, Javier Garcia ^e  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^b PARC SANITARI SANT JOAN DE DÉU   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d Bitbrain Technologies   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fibromyalgia; MAAS; Mindfulness; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHRONIC PAIN ACCEPTANCE QUESTIONNAIRE; CONFIRMATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FIBROMYALGIA IMPACT QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; INJUSTICE EXPERIENCE QUESTIONNAIRE; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINDFUL ATTENTION AWARENESS SCALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN CATASTROPHISING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL INFLEXIBILITY IN PAIN SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPAIN; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

ADULT; AGED; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIND-BODY THERAPIES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSLATING;

EID: 84872127551     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-11-6     Document Type: Article

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