Psychological correlates of acute postsurgical pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis

European Journal of Pain (United Kingdom)

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 1573-1586

  Sobol Kwapinska, M ^a   Babel P ^b   Plotek, W ^c   Stelcer, B ^c  

^a JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEAR; HUMAN; LOCUS OF CONTROL; MENTAL DISEASE; META ANALYSIS; NEUROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL PATIENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ANXIETY; CATASTROPHIZING; PAIN; PSYCHOLOGY;

ACUTE PAIN; ANXIETY; CATASTROPHIZATION; DEPRESSION; HUMANS; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE;

EID: 84992382896     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejp.886     Document Type: Review

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