The influence of pain catastrophizing on pain and function after knee arthroplasty in knee osteoarthritis

Abstract Pain catastrophizing is an exaggerated focus on pain sensations. It may be an independent factor influencing pain and functional outcomes of knee arthroplasty. We aimed to evaluate the association between pre-operative pain catastrophizing with pain and function outcomes up to one year afte...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Diana Chan, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, Steven Bak Siew Wong, Seng Jin Yeo, Vikki Wylde, Julian Thumboo, Ying-Ying Leung
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2024-07-01
Subjects:	Knee osteoarthritis Knee arthroplasty Pain catastrophizing Pain Function
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-67561-1