Fear of movement/(re)injury in low back pain: Confirmatory validation of a German version of the Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Rusu, Adina Carmen ^a,b   Kreddig, Nina ^a   Hallner, Dirk ^a   Hülsebusch, Janina ^a   Hasenbring, Monika I ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Fear of (re)injury; Fear of movement; Fear of pain; Tampa scale for Kinesiophobia; TSK; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONFIRMATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTENT VALIDITY; CRITERION RELATED VALIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; ENDURANCE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEAR; FEMALE; GERMAN VERSION OF THE TAMPA SCALE FOR KINESIOPHOBIA; GERMANY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PAIN INTENSITY; PSYCHOMETRY; SELF REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARDS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; FEAR; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHOBIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84908003755     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-15-280     Document Type: Article

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