Objective (1) To explore the level of association between kinesiophobia and pain, disability
and quality of life in people with chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) detected via cross …

Self-reported pain intensity assessments are central to chronic pain research. Ecological
momentary assessment (EMA) methodologies are uniquely positioned to collect these data …

Musculoskeletal pain conditions, such as fibromyalgia and low back pain, tend to coexist in
affected individuals and are characterized by a report of pain greater than expected based …

Background: Exercise therapy is recommended to treat non-specific low back pain (LBP).
Home-based exercises are promising way to mitigate the lack of availability of exercise …

Background To explore the level of physical activity in a population based sample of older
adults; to analyze the influence of pain characteristics and fear-avoidance beliefs as …

Musculoskeletal disorders such as knee osteoarthritis (OA) are the primary cause of chronic
pain in older adults. Recommended selfmanagement strategies for knee OA include staying …

Adults with chronic pain cite social support (SS) as an important resource. Research has
mostly focused on general SS or pain-specific solicitousness, resulting in a limited …

With the progress of technologies of recent years, methods have become available that use
wearable sensors and ambulatory systems to measure aspects of–particular axial–motor …

Methods: Sixty-seven middle-aged and older adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain were
recruited from the community. Questionnaires measuring demographics, pain, and …

Objective: Chronic back pain (CBP) is responsible for considerable suffering across the
world and is frequently associated with decreased functional capacity, quality of life, and …