Feasibility of concussion rehabilitation approaches tailored to psychological coping styles: a randomized controlled trial

ND Silverberg, M Cairncross, PMA Brasher… - Archives of physical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the feasibility of a clinical trial involving participants with concussion
randomized to treatments designed to address fear avoidance or endurance coping, which …

PROTOCOL: Fear avoidance model psychological factors as predictors for persistent postconcussion clinical outcomes: An integrative review

K BuzzancaFried, J MorganDaniel… - Campbell systematic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Persisting symptoms after concussion (PSaC) include physical, cognitive, and
psychological symptoms which contribute to rehabilitation challenges. Previous research …

[HTML][HTML] Neuropsychiatric treatment for mild traumatic brain injury: nonpharmacological approaches

A Mollica, A Dey, M Cairncross… - Seminars in …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Postconcussive symptoms following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI)/concussion are
common, disabling, and challenging to manage. Patients can experience a range of …

Psychological flexibility moderates the influence of fear avoidance on outcomes after mild traumatic brain injury

JW Faulkner, DL Snell, A Theadom - Brain injury, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Psychological factors contribute to poorer long-term outcomes following mild
traumatic brain injury (mTBI); however, the exact psychological mechanisms that underly this …

Do fear and catastrophizing about mental activities relate to fear-avoidance behavior in a community sample? An experimental study

M Wijenberg, J Rauwenhoff, S Stapert… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Healthy people often experience headache, cognitive failures, or mental
fatigue. Some people even experience these symptoms on a level comparable to patients …

“I completely shut down”: A mixed methods evaluation of the fear–avoidance model for young adults with a recent concussion and anxiety.

BC Lovette, EA Briskin, VA Grunberg… - Rehabilitation …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Purpose/Objectives: The fear–avoidance model is a well-established framework for
understanding the transition from acute to chronic pain. However, its applicability to …

The role of neuropsychology in the care of patients with functional neurological symptom disorder

R Van Patten, K Mordecai… - Journal of the International …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Objective: Functional neurological symptom disorder (FNSD) is a neuropsychiatric condition
characterized by signs/symptoms associated with brain network dysfunction. FNSDs are …

Athletic fear avoidance in athletes receiving rehabilitation for sport-related concussion: a preliminary study

S Suzuki, CL Mattson, MC Obermeier… - Sports …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Fear avoidance after musculoskeletal injury is avoiding activity due to fear of
pain and contributes to persistent symptoms, depression, and disability. Little is known about …

[HTML][HTML] Normative data for the fear avoidance behavior after traumatic brain injury questionnaire in a clinical sample of adults with mild TBI

M Cairncross, CT Debert, C Hunt… - The Journal of head …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Fear avoidance behavior after a concussion or mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI)
is associated with a number of adverse outcomes, such as higher symptom burden …

Graded exposure therapy for fear avoidance behaviour after concussion (GET FAB): protocol for a multisite Canadian randomised controlled trial

A Mikolic, T Klotz, P Brasher, K Yeates… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Persistent symptoms after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) negatively affect
daily functioning and quality of life. Fear avoidance behaviour, a coping style in which …