Associations between psychosocial factors and pain intensity, physical functioning, and psychological functioning in patients with chronic pain: A cross-cultural comparison

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 713-723

  Ferreira Valente, Maria A ^a,b   Pais Ribeiro, José L ^a,c   Jensen, Mark P ^d  

^a Unidade de Investigação em Psicologia e Saúde   (Portugal)

^b Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic pain; coping; cross cultural; self efficacy; social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRIEF PAIN INVENTORY; CATASTROPHIZING; CHRONIC PAIN; COPING BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; SHORT FORM 12; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATASTROPHIZATION; CHRONIC PAIN; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904050650     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: 15365409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000000027     Document Type: Article

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