Background The Fear-Avoidance Components Scale (FACS) is a reliable and valid
instrument widely used to assess fear-avoidance beliefs related to pain and disability …

Abstract Objectives The Fear-Avoidance Components Scale (FACS) is a recently developed
patient-reported instrument assessing different constructs related to the fear-avoidance …

Background Pain-related fear-avoidance (FA) is a common problem affecting many patients
with painful medical conditions. As there is great interest in the clinical importance of the …

Objective The Fear Avoidance Components Scale (FACS) is a new patient-reported
outcome (PRO) questionnaire designed to comprehensively evaluate fear avoidance (FA) …

BACKGROUND: The Fear-Avoidance Components Scale (FACS) is a relatively new patient-
reported outcome measure to measure pain-related fear avoidance (FA). OBJECTIVES: The …

Background The fear avoidance components scale (FACS) evaluates patients' cognitive,
emotional and behavioral fear avoidance behavior. The aim of the study was to conduct the …

In this issue of Scandinavian Journal of Pain, Ibrahim and Nigerian co-workers report
translation, cross-cultural adaption and psychometric properties of the Fear-Avoidance …

Objective: Determine the reliability and validity of the fear avoidance beliefs questionnaire
(FABQ) translated into Arabic. Methods: The FABQ work and physical activity subscales …

Pain‐related fear avoidance (FA), a common problem for patients with painful medical
conditions, involves pain‐related catastrophizing cognitions, hypervigilance, and avoidance …

Study Design. Prospective cohort study of a cross-cultural low back pain (LBP)
questionnaire Objective. The objectives of the present study were to translate and cross …