Automaticity is a hallmark feature of walking in adults who are healthy and well-functioning.
In the context of walking,“automaticity” refers to the ability of the nervous system to …

Research studies focusing on the fear-avoidance model have expanded considerably since
the review by Vlaeyen and Linton (Vlaeyen JWS & Linton, SJ (2000). Fear-avoidance and its …

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 …

The decision as to whether a sensation is perceived as painful does not only depend on
sensory input but also on the significance of the stimulus. Here, we show that the degree to …

ContextThe optimal management of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is unclear and
comprehensive evidence-based guidelines have not been reported. ObjectiveTo provide up …

In human conditions, chronic pain is associated with widespread anatomical changes in the
brain. Nevertheless, little is known about the time course of these changes or the …

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a controversial syndrome, characterised by persistent widespread pain,
abnormal pain sensitivity and additional symptoms such as fatigue and sleep disturbance …

Objectives: To establish whether review articles provide consistent conclusions on
associations between workplace psychosocial factors and musculoskeletal pain and, if …

Patients' initial beliefs about the success of a given pain treatment are shown to have an
important influence on the final treatment outcome. The aims of the paper are to assess …

Objective Fibromyalgia (FM) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are associated with
substantial physical disability. Determinants of self‐reported physical disability are poorly …