Effects of a pain catastrophizing induction on sensory testing in women with chronic low back pain: A pilot study

CJ Taub, JA Sturgeon, KA Johnson… - Pain research and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Pain catastrophizing, a pattern of negative cognitive‐emotional responses to actual or
anticipated pain, maintains chronic pain and undermines response to treatments. Currently …

Biopsychosocial risk factors associated with chronic low back pain after lower limb amputation

S Farrokhi, B Mazzone, M Schneider, S Gombatto… - Medical hypotheses, 2017 - Elsevier
Low back pain is a common secondary health condition after lower limb amputation with
important implications related to functional capabilities and overall quality of life. Despite the …

[PDF][PDF] The role of catastrophising in rheumatic diseases

SF Lerman, JA Haythornthwaite - Clin Exp Rheumatol, 2017 - clinexprheumatol.org
Pain is a common and debilitating symptom of many rheumatic diseases. Decades of
research have shown that psychological factors are critical in shaping the experience of …

Safety and feasibility of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with sensorimotor retraining in chronic low back pain: a protocol for a pilot randomised …

AL Ouellette, MB Liston, WJ Chang, DM Walton… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Chronic low back pain (LBP) is a common and costly health problem yet current
treatments demonstrate at best, small effects. The concurrent application of treatments with …