The present study investigated the influence of an increase in present pain intensity on the
rating and recall of the intensity and affective dimensions of clinical pain. Thirty-two cancer …

Objectives: To construct a set of instruments to measure the level of impairment in reflex
sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), to convert the scores for each instrument into one score and to …

Memory is a key cognitive variable in pain management, but lacks extensive research. This
study is a replication and extension of Seltzer and Yarczower's (1) investigation of pain's …

The principles of medical decision-making suggest that values and preferences of patients
should be important determinants of the use of treatments. From data collected during the …

The context of the current outcome movement is discussed and different outcome measures
are presented. One central issue is analysing the advantages and drawbacks of the various …

This study examined how illness schemata—ways people organize information about illness—
change over the course of cognitive-behavioral treatment of chronic headache and the …