ArticleCanadian journal of pain = Revue canadienne de la douleur2023
Examining the roles of depression, pain catastrophizing, and self-efficacy in quality of life changes following chronic pain treatment.
Article in Canadian journal of pain = Revue canadienne de la douleur, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.
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- Impact of the Osijek Multidisciplinary Biopsychosocial Program on Chronic Low Back Pain: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2026Trial
- Mindfulness buffers the association of pain with depression and anxiety among people with spinal cord injury: A cross-sectional study.Rehabilitation psychology · 2026Trial
- Perspectives Among Veterans with Chronic Pain and Co-Occurring Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Mixed-Method Findings from a Neuromodulation and Yoga Intervention.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2026Article
- Psychological Factors and Treatment Experiences Associated With Chemotherapy Side-Effect Expectations and Symptom Severity: A Prospective Longitudinal Study.Cancer medicine · 2026Article
- Pain-related disability in functional neurological disorder (FND): the role of pain intensity and psychological factors.Journal of neurology · 2026Article
- Rethinking "Chronic Pain": Patient Perspectives on Developing an Integrated Psychology and Physical Therapy Treatment.Journal of patient experience · 2026Article
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- Chronic Low Back Pain Causal Risk Factors Identified by Mendelian Randomization: a Cross-Sectional Cohort Analysis.medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences · 2024Article
- Integrated Approach to Chronic Pain-The Role of Psychosocial Factors and Multidisciplinary Treatment: A Narrative Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2024Review
- Exploring Factors Associated with Prescribers' Comfort Levels in Analgesic Prescribing in Quebec.Journal of pain research · 2024Article
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Abstract
Background: Adults with chronic pain have a lower quality of life (QOL) compared to the general population. Chronic pain requires specialized treatment to address the multitude of factors that contribute to an individual's pain experience, and effectively managing pain requires a biopsychosocial approach to improve patients' QOL. Aim: This study examined adults with chronic pain after a year of specialized treatment to determine the role of cognitive markers (i.e., pain catastrophizing, depression, pain self-efficacy) in predicting changes in QOL. Methods: Patients in an interdisciplinary chronic pain clinic ( Results: Higher baseline pain catastrophizing was significantly associated with increased mental QOL ( Conclusions: Our findings highlight the roles of cognitive and affective factors and their impact on QOL in adults with chronic pain. Understanding the psychological factors that predict increased mental QOL is clinically useful, because medical teams can optimize these positive changes in QOL through psychosocial interventions aimed at improving patients' pain self-efficacy.
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