Lumbar range of motion in chronic low back pain is predicted by task ‐specific, but not by general measures of pain‐related fear

ConclusionsOur results suggest to use task ‐specific measures of pain‐related fear when assessing the relationship with movement. It would be of interest to investigate whether reducing task‐specific fear changes protective movement behavior.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

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Source: European Journal of Pain - February 21, 2019 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: T. Matheve, L. de Baets, K. Bogaerts, A. Timmermans Tags: Original Article Source Type: research