The prevalence of fear avoidance and pain catastrophising amongst patients with chronic neck pain

Background: Cognitive factors impact chronic pain, but the prevalence of fear avoidance (FA) and pain catastrophising (PC) in individuals suffering from chronic neck pain (CNP) has not been investigated in South Africa. Objectives: To determine the prevalence of FA and PC in patients with CNP at pr...

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Main Authors: Clare Cresswell, Mary L. Galantino, Hellen Myezwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1326