The Tampa scale for kinesiophobia (TSK) was developed to measure fear of movement/(re)
injury in chronic pain patients. Although studies of the Dutch adaptation of the TSK have …

The aims of the current study were twofold. First, the factor structure, reliability (ie, internal
consistency), and validity (ie, concurrent criterion validity) of the Tampa Scale for …

During a rear-end collision, the impact on the driver results in a backward and forward head
movement that is similar to the crack of a whip and thus this often painful problem has been …

Abstract Background and Purpose. Fear‐avoidance beliefs are important determinants for
disability in patients with non‐specific low‐back pain (LBP). The association with self …

For years, physical deconditioning has been thought to be both a cause and a result of back
pain. As a consequence physical reconditioning has been proposed as treatment-goal in …

Cognitive-behavioral models of chronic low back pain (CLBP) predict that dysfunctional
assumptions about the harmfulness of activities may maintain pain-related fear and disability …

Study Design. A longitudinal assessment of the association between pain-related fear and
joint motions in 36 participants with subacute low back pain. Objectives. To determine how …

The Pain Anxiety Symptoms Scale-20 (PASS-20) assesses 4 factorially distinct components
of pain-related anxiety (ie, cognitive, fear, escape/avoidance, physiological). The PASS-20 …

Background Complaints of arm, neck and shoulder are common in Western societies. Of
those consulting a general practitioner (GP) with non-traumatic arm, neck or shoulder …

Purpose. To explore the association of personal and body functions with physical capacity
tasks used in the evaluation of chronic low back pain (CLBP) treatment. Method. Cross …