The importance of catastrophizing for successful pharmacological treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain

Journal of Pain Research

Volumn 7, Issue , 2014, Pages 327-338

  Toth, Cory ^a   Brady, Shauna ^a   Hatfield, Melinda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catastrophizing; Coping; Neuropathic pain; Pharmacotherapy

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; GABAPENTIN; NORTRIPTYLINE; PREGABALIN;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BRIEF PAIN INVENTORY; CATASTROPHIZING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING STRATEGIES QUESTIONNAIRE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL OUTCOMES STUDY SLEEP SCALE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NEUROPHARMACOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VERY ELDERLY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84903382726     PISSN: 11787090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/JPR.S56883     Document Type: Article

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