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Clinical Outcomes for Patients Classified by Fear-Avoidance Beliefs and Centralization Phenomenon

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To (1) determine the prevalence of pain pattern classification subgroups (centralization, noncentralization, and not classified) observed during the initial evaluation of patients experiencing high versus low Fear-Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire for physical activity (FABQ-PA) scores, (2) examine the association between discharge pain intensity and functional status (FS) outcomes based on FABQ-PA and pain pattern subgroups, and (3) …

Authors

Werneke MW; Hart DL; George SZ; Stratford PW; Matheson JW; Reyes A

Journal

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol. 90, No. 5, pp. 768–777

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

May 2009

DOI

10.1016/j.apmr.2008.11.008

ISSN

0003-9993