The present narrative review addresses issues concerning the defining criteria and
conceptual underpinnings of pain catastrophizing. To date, the concept of pain …

Exercise is considered an important component of effective chronic pain management and it
is well-established that long-term exercise training provides pain relief. In healthy, pain-free …

The relationships between sedentary lifestyle, sitting behaviour, and low back pain (LBP)
remain controversial. In this study, we investigated the relationship between back pain and …

Biomedical approaches for diagnosing and managing disabling low back pain (LBP) have
failed to arrest the exponential increase in health care costs, with a concurrent increase in …

Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) is an urgent global public health concern. Pain
neuroscience education (PNE) is an intervention used in the management of CMP aiming to …

With a view to strengthening the private sector's contribution to NCD prevention and control,
Heads of State and Government committed at the UN General Assembly in paragraph 44 of …

Chronic low back pain (CLBP), lasting> 3 months, is the end result of multiple pathogenic
factors. Unfortunately, little is known about CLBP pathogenesis, which limits its …

Chronic pain is an ever-increasing global challenge, and few strategies have been shown to
significantly alter this trajectory, and a pure pharmaceutical approach, especially opioids, is …

Human fear conditioning research since Watson's case study on “Little Albert” has vastly
evolved and its impact today is reaching far beyond phobic anxiety. This review focuses on …

Resilience factors have been suggested as key mechanisms in the relation between
symptoms and disability among individuals with chronic pain. However, there is a need to …