Role of kinesiophobia on pain, disability and quality of life in people suffering from chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review

A Luque-Suarez, J Martinez-Calderon… - British journal of sports …, 2019 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective (1) To explore the level of association between kinesiophobia and pain, disability
and quality of life in people with chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) detected via cross …

A comprehensive algorithm for management of neuropathic pain

D Bates, BC Schultheis, MC Hanes, SM Jolly… - Pain …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background The objective of this review was to merge current treatment guidelines and best
practice recommendations for management of neuropathic pain into a comprehensive …

Fear-avoidance model of chronic musculoskeletal pain: 12 years on

JWS Vlaeyen, SJ Linton - Pain, 2012 - journals.lww.com
It is widely acknowledged that pain is a universal experience that affects human beings
across the life span, serving an important protective function. Typical protective behaviors …

Attentional bias to pain-related information: a meta-analysis

G Crombez, DML Van Ryckeghem, C Eccleston… - Pain, 2013 - Elsevier
This meta-analysis investigated whether attentional bias, that is, the preferential allocation of
attention to information that is related to pain, is a ubiquitous phenomenon. We also …

Kinesiophobia and its relation to pain characteristics and cognitive affective variables in older adults with chronic pain

C Larsson, E Ekvall Hansson, K Sundquist… - BMC geriatrics, 2016 - Springer
Background The contribution of kinesiophobia (fear of movement) to the pain experience
among older adults has been poorly evaluated. The aim of this study was to study …

Chronic pain and sex-differences; women accept and move, while men feel blue

GS Rovner, KS Sunnerhagen, A Björkdahl, B Gerdle… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Purpose The aim of this study is to explore differences between male and female patients
entering a rehabilitation program at a pain clinic in order to gain a greater understanding of …

The Tampa scale of kinesiophobia: A systematic review of its psychometric properties in people with musculoskeletal pain

F Dupuis, A Cherif, C Batcho… - The Clinical journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aims of this systematic review were to identify the different versions of the
Tampa Scale of kinesiophobia (TSK) and to report on the psychometric evidence relating to …

Kinesiophobia, pain, muscle functions, and functional performances among older persons with low back pain

NA Ishak, Z Zahari, M Justine - Pain research and treatment, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. This study aims (1) to determine the association between kinesiophobia and
pain, muscle functions, and functional performances and (2) to determine whether …

Fear of movement is related to trunk stiffness in low back pain

NV Karayannis, RJEM Smeets, W van den Hoorn… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Psychological features have been related to trunk muscle activation patterns in
low back pain (LBP). We hypothesised higher pain-related fear would relate to changes in …

Convergent validity of the central sensitization inventory in chronic whiplash-associated disorders; associations with quantitative sensory testing, pain intensity, fatigue …

E Hendriks, L Voogt, D Lenoir, I Coppieters… - Pain …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objective Central sensitization is present in different pain conditions, including chronic
whiplash-associated disorders. In the absence of a gold standard method of assessment to …