Activity Avoidance and Function in Persons with Chronic Back Pain

The CES-D Scale

1977 • 50,186 citations

The McGill Pain Questionnaire: Major properties and scoring methods

1975 • 6,706 citations

A Fear-Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire (FABQ) and the role of fear-avoidance beliefs in chronic low back pain and disability

1993 • 2,990 citations

The West Haven-Yale Multidimensional Pain Inventory (WHYMPI)

1985 • 2,077 citations

Pain-related fear is more disabling than pain itself: evidence on the role of pain-related fear in chronic back pain disability

1999 • 1,628 citations

Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription

1993 • 1,217 citations

Outline of a fear-avoidance model of exaggerated pain perception—I

1983 • 1,199 citations

Perceived exertion: a note on "history" and methods.

1973 • 1,088 citations

Kinesiophobia : a new view of chronic pain behavior

1990 • 1,023 citations

The pain anxiety symptoms scale: development and validation of a scale to measure fear of pain

1992 • 922 citations

Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription

1986 • 834 citations

DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS IN RELATION TO PHYSICAL HEALTH AND FUNCTIONING IN THE ELDERLY

1986 • 816 citations

The role of fear of movement/(re)injury in pain disability

1995 • 672 citations

Avoidance behaviour and its role in sustaining chronic pain

1987 • 431 citations

The Role of Activity in the Therapeutic Management of Back Pain

2000 • 379 citations

When somatic information threatens, catastrophic thinking enhances attentional interference

1998 • 368 citations

Relationship of pain-specific beliefs to chronic pain adjustment

1994 • 358 citations

Chronic back pain and rheumatoid arthritis: Predicting pain and disability from cognitive variables

1988 • 269 citations

Detecting depression in chronic pain patients: Adequacy of self-reports

1994 • 264 citations

Prediction of pain in patients with chronic low back pain: Effects of inaccurate prediction and pain-related anxiety

1993 • 256 citations

Correlates of improvement in multidisciplinary treatment of chronic pain.

1994 • 249 citations

Attention and somatic awareness in chronic pain

1997 • 237 citations

The relationship between symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder and pain, affective disturbance and disability among patients with accident and non-accident related pain

1996 • 228 citations

Correlates of improvement in multidisciplinary treatment of chronic pain.

1994 • 215 citations

Progressive Isoinertial Lifting Evaluation

1988 • 211 citations

Behavioral dimensions of adjustment in persons with chronic pain: pain-related anxiety and acceptance

1999 • 211 citations

Do patients with chronic pain selectively attend to pain-related information?: preliminary evidence for the mediating role of fear

1997 • 211 citations

Pain expectancies, pain, and functional self-efficacy expectancies as determinants of disability in patients with chronic low back disorders.

1996 • 186 citations

Fear of movement/(re)injury and muscular reactivity in chronic low back pain patients: an experimental investigation

1999 • 185 citations

Attentional disruption is enhanced by the threat of pain

1998 • 175 citations

Fear and avoidance in dysfunctional chronic back pain patients

1997 • 151 citations

Pain expectancies, pain, and functional self-efficacy expectancies as determinants of disability in patients with chronic low back disorders.

1996 • 146 citations

Progressive Isoinertial Lifting Evaluation

1988 • 144 citations

Does Anxiety Affect Coping with Chronic Pain?

1993 • 142 citations

The Relative Influence of Perceived Pain Control, Anxiety, and Functional Self Efficacy on Spinal Function Among Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain

1999 • 127 citations

Do pain expectancies cause pain in chronic low back patients? A clinical investigation

1996 • 119 citations

Rehabilitation of the Patient with Chronic Back Pain

1988 • 101 citations

STUDIES ON ANXIETY ASSOCIATED WITH ANTICIPATION OF PAIN

1952 • 95 citations

Physical Progress and Residual Impairment Quantification After Functional Restoration|Part III

1994 • 81 citations

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1998 • 79 citations

Knowledge of and Agreement with Chronic Pain Diagnosis: Relation to Affective Distress, Pain Beliefs and Coping, Pain Intensity, and Disability

1998 • 78 citations

Predicting treatment outcome of chronic back pain patients in a multidisciplinary pain clinic: Methodological issues and treatment implications

1988 • 60 citations

Signal detection and threshold measures for chronic back pain patients, chronic illness patients, and cohort controls to radiant heat stimuli.

1981 • 58 citations

Signal detection and threshold measures for chronic back pain patients, chronic illness patients, and cohort controls to radiant heat stimuli.

1981 • 54 citations

Psychological factors affecting isokinetic trunk strength testing in patients with work-related chronic low back pain

1991 • 31 citations

A Comparison of Models Describing Reports of Disability Associated with Chronic Pain

1991 • 31 citations

Studies on Anxiety Associated with Anticipation of Pain ain

1955 • 29 citations

Variables Associated with the Vocational Rehabilitation Outcome of Chronic Low Back Pain Individuals

1985 • 13 citations

Physical and psychosocial correlates of test-retest isometric torque variability in patients with chronic low back pain

1992 • 11 citations

An attempt to reduce the loss of pain and touch sensations in leprosy patients.

1986 • 1 citations