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Papers: 1 Jan 2022 - 7 Jan 2022


Human Studies


2022 Jan 03


BMC Musculoskelet Disord


23


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The relationship between psychosocial factors and reported disability: the role of pain self-efficacy.

Authors

Varela AJ, Van Asselt KW
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2022 Jan 03; 23(1):21.
PMID: 34980069.

Abstract

Chronic pain and the accompanying level of disability is a healthcare crisis that reaches epidemic proportions and is now considered a world level crisis. Chronic non-specific low back pain (CNLBP) contributes a significant proportion to the chronic pain population. CNLBP occurs with overlapping psychosocial factors. This study was design to investigate specific psychosocial factors and their influence on reported disability in a population with CNLBP.