Contributions of mood, pain catastrophizing, and cold hyperalgesia in acute and chronic low back pain: A comparison with pain-free controls

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 886-893

  Hübscher, Markus ^a   Moloney, Niamh ^a   Rebbeck, Trudy ^a   Traeger, Adrian ^a   Refshauge, Kathryn M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute pain; Central sensitization; Chronic pain; Low back pain; Quantitative sensory testing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATASTROPHIZING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COLD HYPERALGESIA; COLD PAIN THRESHOLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEAT PAIN THRESHOLD; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MOOD; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PAIN INTENSITY; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE SENSORY TESTING; ACUTE DISEASE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CHRONIC PAIN; COLD; MOOD DISORDERS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; YOUNG ADULT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CATASTROPHIZATION; CHRONIC PAIN; COLD TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERALGESIA; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MOOD DISORDERS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84920265538     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: 15365409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000000045     Document Type: Article

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