An Investigation of Associations Among Pain Catastrophizing and Pain Disability in a Diverse Sample of Individuals with Endometriosis

CONCLUSION: Pain catastrophizing significantly impacts pain disability, and vice versa. Future research should examine the temporal relationship between catastrophizing and disability to inform intervention practices. Healthcare providers are strongly encouraged to evaluate the effects of endometriosis on patients using a biopsychosocial framework.PMID:38171483 | DOI:10.1016/j.jogc.2023.102340
Source: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada : JOGC - Category: OBGYN Authors: Source Type: research