When the wind goes out of the sail - Declining recovery expectations in the first weeks of back pain

European Journal of Pain (United Kingdom)

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 269-278

  Carstens, J K P ^a   Shaw, W S ^b,c   Boersma, K ^a   Reme, S E ^d,e   Pransky, G ^b,c   Linton, S J ^a  

^a Örebro University   (Sweden)

^b LIBERTY MUTUAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SAFETY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^d Uni Research   (Norway)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CATASTROPHIZING; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EXPECTATION; FEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIKERT SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETURN TO WORK; SELF REPORT; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; BACK PAIN; CATASTROPHIZATION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SELF REPORT; WORK;

EID: 84896753537     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1532-2149.2013.00357.x     Document Type: Article

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