Perceived pain extent is associated with disability, depression and self-efficacy in individuals with whiplash-associated disorders
Perceived pain extent is associated with disability, depression and self-efficacy in individuals with whiplash-associated disorders
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DOI:
10.1002/ejp.873
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发表时间:
2016-10-01
影响因子:
3.6
通讯作者:
Barbero, M.
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作者:
Falla, D.;Peolsson, A.;Barbero, M.
BackgroundCompletion of a pain drawing is a familiar task in those presenting with whiplash-associated disorders (WAD). Some people report pain almost over their entire body. Yet the reasons for larger pain extent have not been fully explored.MethodsA novel method was applied to quantify pain extent from the pain drawings of 205 individuals with chronic WAD. Pain extent was evaluated in relation to sex, age, educational level, insurance status and financial status. Multiple linear regression analysis was used to verify whether pain extent was associated with other health indicators including perceived pain and disability, health-related quality of life, pain catastrophizing, anxiety, depression and self-efficacy.ResultsPain extent was influenced by sex ((2):10.392, p