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Papers: 19 Mar 2022 - 25 Mar 2022

RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology


2022 Mar 20


Mil Med

Pain Catastrophizing Mediates the Relationship Between Pain Intensity and Sleep Disturbances in U.S. Veterans With Chronic Pain.

Authors

Wilson M, Skeiky L, Muck RA, Honn KA, Williams RM, Jensen MP, Van Dongen HPA
Mil Med. 2022 Mar 20.
PMID: 35306565.

Abstract

Veterans with chronic pain frequently report comorbid disruptions in sleep and psychological dysfunction. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether psychological function variables mediate the sleep-pain relationship. Knowledge regarding such contributing factors can inform the development and optimization of treatments for sleep disturbances and pain.