Fear-Avoidance Beliefs for Physical Activity Among Chronic Low Back Pain: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Mulualem Yihunie1 ,† Yohannes Abich,1 Solomon Fasika Demissie,1 Tesfa Kassa,1 Parthasarathy Ranganathan,2 Balamurugan Janakiraman3 1Department of Physiotherapy, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar ...
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Anxiety, fears and fear-avoidance beliefs and therapeutic outcome after lumbar microdiscectomy [PDF]
Microdiscectomy is one of the surgical methods for the treatment of herniated intervertebral disc in patients with low back pain. The aim of the research was to evaluate the presence of psychological and cognitive-behavioral factors, including anxiety,
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Changes in pain catastrophizing, fear-avoidance beliefs, and pain self-efficacy mediate changes in pain intensity on disability in the treatment of chronic low back pain [PDF]
. Introduction:. Treatment of chronic low back pain (CLBP) based on the fear-avoidance model (FAM) has received support in randomized controlled trials, but few studies have examined treatment processes associated with treatment outcome.
Truls Ryum, Tore C. Stiles
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Fear-avoidance beliefs are associated with changes of back shape and function [PDF]
Introduction:. Psychosocial function in people with chronic low back pain (cLBP) is often impaired, indicating poor well-being. Fear-avoidance beliefs (FAB) are common concomitants of cLBP.
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Factors associated with fear avoidance beliefs among University students with Low Back Pain in the United Kingdom: A cross-sectional survey study protocol. [PDF]
Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of chronic disability and is predicted to escalate in the next 20 years globally. Fear Avoidance Beliefs (FAB) are one of the most important factors associated with low back pain outcomes, including the first ...
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Measuring the impact of the French version of The Whiplash Book on both treatment approach and fear-avoidance beliefs among emergency physicians. A cluster randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Whiplash-associated disorders have been the subject of much attention in the scientific literature and remain a major public health problem.
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Fear avoidance beliefs as a predictor for long-term sick leave, disability and pain in patients with chronic low back pain [PDF]
Background Subgrouping patients with chronic low back pain is recommended prior to selecting treatment strategy, and fear avoidance beliefs is a commonly addressed psychological factor used to help this subgrouping. The results of the predictive value of
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Fear-avoidance beliefs are associated with a high fat content in the erector spinae: a 1.5 tesla magnetic resonance imaging study [PDF]
Background Intramuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) is a feature of degenerative muscle composition and is a common feature in populations with chronic low back pain (CLBP).
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The relationship of fear of pain, pain anxiety, and fear-avoidance beliefs with perceived stress in surgical patients with postoperative kinesiophobia [PDF]
Background Kinesiophobia is one of the most prevalent postoperative problems with negative effects on patient mobility. Fear of pain (FOP), pain anxiety (PA), and fear of avoidance beliefs (FABs) are influential factors on postoperative mobility and may ...
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Relationship between Fear-Avoidance Beliefs and Reaction Time Changes Prior to and following Exercise-Induced Muscle Fatigue in Chronic Low Back Pain [PDF]
Background. Reaction time is a reliable indicator of the velocity and efficiency of neuromuscular control and may be associated with fear-avoidance beliefs. However, the effect of exercise-induced muscle fatigue on reaction time in chronic low back pain (
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