The role of fear-avoidance beliefs in acute low back pain: relationships with current and future disability and work status
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- 1 October 2001
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Pain
- Vol. 94 (1), 7-15
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0304-3959(01)00333-5
Abstract
Fear-avoidance beliefs have been identified as an important psychosocial variable in patients with chronic disability doe to low back pain. The importance of fear-avoidance beliefs for individuals with acute low back pain has not been explored. Seventy-eight subjects with work-related low baKeywords
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