Pain-related fear predicts disability, but not pain severity: a path analytic approach of the fear-avoidance model

ELM Gheldof, G Crombez, E Van den Bussche… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
… We tested the validity of the fear-avoidance model using path analysis in a sample of … First,
analysis of our original model (model 1a) revealed that pain-related fear at baseline predicted …

A prospective sequential analysis of the fear-avoidance model of pain

TH Wideman, H Adams, MJL Sullivan - Pain, 2009 - journals.lww.com
… sequential predictions of the fear-avoidance model. Research addressing the … fear-avoidance
model. A sample of work-injured individuals completed measures of catastrophizing, fear

Fear-avoidance model of chronic pain: the next generation

G Crombez, C Eccleston, S Van Damme… - The Clinical journal …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
… Furthermore, a motivational perspective calls for a dynamic analysis of avoidance and pain
… The fear-avoidance model of pain: we are not there yet. Comment on Wideman et al (Pain …

… underlying the development of a chronic pain problem: a prospective study of the relationship between profiles of psychological variables in the fear-avoidance model …

K Boersma, SJ Linton - The Clinical journal of pain, 2006 - journals.lww.com
… Moreover, cluster analytic methods leave the selection of the optimal amount of clusters
relatively open to choice. Choice of the optimal cluster solution is arbitrary and depends on …

A meta‐analysis of the associations of elements of the fearavoidance model of chronic pain with negative affect, depression, anxiety, pain‐related disability and pain …

AH Rogers, SG Farris - European Journal of Pain, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… Less work has taken a meta-analytic approach to examine pain catastrophizing as it relates
to functional outcomes amongst pain patients. Of the existing work, one combining both pain …

Rethinking the fear avoidance model: toward a multidimensional framework of pain-related disability

TH Wideman, GGJ Asmundson, RJEM Smeets… - PAIN®, 2013 - Elsevier
… Nearly 20 years ago, the Fear Avoidance Model (FAM) was advanced to explain the
development and persistence of disabling back pain. The model has since inspired productive …

[HTML][HTML] The fear avoidance model of chronic pain: examination for pediatric application

LE Simons, KJ Kaczynski - The Journal of Pain, 2012 - Elsevier
… the Fear Avoidance (FA) model of chronic pain in pediatric chronic pain patients. Multiple
structural equation models … SEM was considered superior to other analytic techniques, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Fear network and pain extent: Interplays among psychological constructs related to the fear-avoidance model

X Zhao, K Boersma, B Gerdle, P Molander… - Journal of Psychosomatic …, 2023 - Elsevier
… hybrid clustering approach, the two-step cluster analysis is regarded as a robust method to
… Network analysis was the primary analytical method employed in this study as our research …

Low back pain subgroups using fear-avoidance model measures: results of a cluster analysis

JM Beneciuk, ME Robinson… - The Clinical journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
… Furthermore, the findings of this study indicate that cluster analysis methods may be more
useful in identifying subgroups in comparison with arbitrary dichotomization methods involving …

Is there a role of depressive symptoms in the fear-avoidance model? A structural equation approach

B Seekatz, K Meng, J Bengel… - Psychology, Health & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… The fear avoidance model has initially been developed to explain the process of acute pain
… A path analysis investigation of patients with chronic back pain]. Der Schmerz, 27, 612–618. …