An Investigation of People with Persistent Low Back Pain and High Pain-Related Fear

Pain that is interpreted as threatening can lead to fear, avoidance and disengagement from valued activities. Low back pain (LBP) associated with high pain-related fear is disabling. The body of work presented in this doctoral thesis aims to better understand the relationship between pain, fear and...

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Main Author: Torres Caneiro, Joao Paulo
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/70706
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description Pain that is interpreted as threatening can lead to fear, avoidance and disengagement from valued activities. Low back pain (LBP) associated with high pain-related fear is disabling. The body of work presented in this doctoral thesis aims to better understand the relationship between pain, fear and disability; and how the process of change unfolds for individuals with persistent LBP and high pain-related fear over the course of an exposure-based behavioural intervention.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-707062018-12-04T01:46:48Z An Investigation of People with Persistent Low Back Pain and High Pain-Related Fear Torres Caneiro, Joao Paulo Pain that is interpreted as threatening can lead to fear, avoidance and disengagement from valued activities. Low back pain (LBP) associated with high pain-related fear is disabling. The body of work presented in this doctoral thesis aims to better understand the relationship between pain, fear and disability; and how the process of change unfolds for individuals with persistent LBP and high pain-related fear over the course of an exposure-based behavioural intervention. 2018 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/70706 Curtin University fulltext
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An Investigation of People with Persistent Low Back Pain and High Pain-Related Fear
title An Investigation of People with Persistent Low Back Pain and High Pain-Related Fear
title_full An Investigation of People with Persistent Low Back Pain and High Pain-Related Fear
title_fullStr An Investigation of People with Persistent Low Back Pain and High Pain-Related Fear
title_full_unstemmed An Investigation of People with Persistent Low Back Pain and High Pain-Related Fear
title_short An Investigation of People with Persistent Low Back Pain and High Pain-Related Fear
title_sort investigation of people with persistent low back pain and high pain-related fear
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/70706