Towards a new model of attentional biases in the development, maintenance, and management of pain

J Todd, L Sharpe, A Johnson, KN Perry, B Colagiuri… - Pain, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Individuals with chronic pain demonstrate attentional biases (ABs) towards pain-related
stimuli. However, the clinical importance of these biases is yet to be determined and a sound …

[HTML][HTML] What can we learn about selective attention processes in individuals with chronic pain using reaction time tasks? A systematic review and meta-analysis

AN Abudoush, A Noureen, M Panagioti, E Poliakoff… - Pain, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Information-processing biases such as attentional, interpretation, and memory
biases are believed to play a role in exacerbating and maintaining chronic pain (CP) …

Cognitive biases in pain: an integrated functional–contextual framework

DML Van Ryckeghem, M Noel, L Sharpe, T Pincus… - Pain, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Contemporary models explaining the exacerbation and maintenance of pain, disability, and
distress assign a pivotal role to cognitive biases. These models assume that cognitive …

The efficacy of attentional distraction and sensory monitoring in chronic pain patients: a meta-analysis

DML Van Ryckeghem, S Van Damme… - Clinical Psychology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Attentional strategies, such as distraction and sensory monitoring, are often offered to
reduce pain and pain-related distress. However, evidence for their efficacy in chronic pain …

[HTML][HTML] Paradoxical pain perception in posttraumatic stress disorder: the unique role of anxiety and dissociation

R Defrin, S Schreiber, K Ginzburg - The Journal of Pain, 2015 - Elsevier
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and chronic pain often co-occur and exacerbate each
other. Elucidating the mechanism of this co-occurrence therefore has clinical importance …

Neural mechanisms underlying attentional bias modification in fibromyalgia patients: a double-blind ERP study

R Fernandes-Magalhaes, A Carpio, D Ferrera… - European archives of …, 2024 - Springer
There is a growing interest in the potential benefits of attentional bias modification (ABM)
training in chronic pain patients. However, studies examining the effectiveness of ABM …

Helping motivation and well-being of chronic pain couples: A daily diary study

S Kindt, M Vansteenkiste, T Loeys, L Goubert - Pain, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Receiving support from a romantic partner may yield benefits for individuals with chronic
pain (ICPs), but may also carry unintended side effects. The conditions under which partner …

The experience of cognitive intrusion of pain: scale development and validation

N Attridge, G Crombez, D Van Ryckeghem, E Keogh… - Pain, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Patients with chronic pain often report their cognition to be impaired by pain, and this
observation has been supported by numerous studies measuring the effects of pain on …

Affective instability in patients with chronic pain: a diary approach

S Rost, DML Van Ryckeghem, P Koval, S Sütterlin… - Pain, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Affective instability, conceptualized as fluctuations in mood over time, has been related to ill-
health and psychopathology. In this study, we examined the role of affective instability on …

Time course of attentional bias to painful facial expressions and the moderating role of attentional control: an eye-tracking study

M Mazidi, M Dehghani, L Sharpe… - British Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: This study investigated the time course of attention to pain and examined the
moderating effect of attentional control in the relationship between pain catastrophizing and …