The role of Back muscle dysfunctions in chronic low Back pain: state-of-the-art and clinical implications

T Matheve, P Hodges, L Danneels - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Changes in back muscle function and structure are highly prevalent in patients with chronic
low back pain (CLBP). Since large heterogeneity in clinical presentation and back muscle …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment methods in single case design studies of psychological treatments for chronic pain: A scoping review

A Lavefjord, FTA Sundström, M Buhrman… - Journal of Contextual …, 2021 - Elsevier
Single case designs (SCDs) represent an excellent approach for developing and testing
treatments, and for generating general knowledge of treatment mechanisms and outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing psychological assessment and treatment of chronic pain: A research agenda for personalized and process-based approaches

S Scholten, JA Glombiewski - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2024 - Elsevier
The heterogeneity of chronic pain and stagnating improvements in treatment effectiveness
have prompted calls for a shift toward personalized and process-based approaches to the …

Sustainability of cognitive behavioural interventions for chronic back pain: A long‐term follow‐up

J Riecke, W Rief, G Lemmer… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is a significant research gap with respect to the long‐term sustainability
of psychological treatment effects in chronic pain patients. This study aimed to investigate …

Exposure in vivo as a treatment approach to target pain-related fear: theory and new insights from research and clinical practice

M den Hollander, RJEM Smeets… - Physical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Pain-related fear (PRF) can be a significant factor contributing to the development and
maintenance of pain-related disability in individuals with persistent pain. One treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing long-term outcomes of exposure for chronic primary pain from the lens of learning theory

R Gatzounis, M den Hollander, A Meulders - The Journal of Pain, 2021 - Elsevier
Exposure in vivo is a theory-driven and widely used treatment to tackle functional disability
in people with chronic primary pain. Exposure is quite effective; yet, in line with exposure …

[PDF][PDF] Necessary components of psychological treatment for chronic pain: More packages for groups or process-based therapy for individuals?

L McCracken - European Journal of Pain, 2020 - diva-portal.org
This journal recently published a paper by Sharpe et al., entitled “Necessary components of
psychological treatments in chronic pain management programs: A Delphi study”(Sharpe …

Cognitive change and relaxation as key mechanisms of treatment outcome in chronic pain: evidence from routine care

M Feldmann, HJ Hein, U Voderholzer, R Doerr… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Despite effective treatment approaches within the cognitive behavioral framework general
treatment effects for chronic pain are rather small to very small. Translation from efficacy …

[HTML][HTML] Praxisorientierte Forschung in der Psychotherapie

P Herzog, T Kaiser… - Zeitschrift Für Klinische …, 2022 - econtent.hogrefe.com
In den letzten Jahrzehnten hat sich durch randomisiert-kontrollierte Studien (RCTs) eine
breite Evidenzbasis von Psychotherapie mit mittleren bis großen Effekten für verschiedene …

Functional somatic syndromes (FSS) in children and adolescents

M Kangas, KH Kallesoe… - Zeitschrift für Psychologie, 2020 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Unspecific somatic health complaints and symptoms are common in children and
adolescents, varying on a continuum of severity. When persistent and impairing, they are …