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Fear and Avoidance of Movement in People with Chronic Pain: Psychometric Properties of the 11-Item Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia (TSK-11)

Abstract

PURPOSE: To determine the psychometric properties of the 11-item Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia (TSK-11) in patients with heterogeneous chronic pain. METHODS: The study evaluated test-retest reliability (intra-class correlation coefficient), cross-sectional convergent construct validity (Pearson product-moment correlation between TSK-11 and the Pain Catastrophizing Scale [PCS] scores at admission), and sensitivity to change of the TSK-11 (area …

Authors

Hapidou EG; O'Brien MA; Pierrynowski MR; de las Heras E; Patel M; Patla T

Journal

Physiotherapy Canada, Vol. 64, No. 3, pp. 235–241

Publisher

University of Toronto Press

Publication Date

July 2012

DOI

10.3138/ptc.2011-10

ISSN

0300-0508