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ArticleAnnals of medicine2025

Associations between social factors and spinal pain-related disability in people with back pain and/or neck pain.

Lisette Bijker, Margreet Ten Have, Gwendolyne G M Scholten-Peeters, Michel W Coppieters, Pim Cuijpers, Leonore M de Wit

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Article in Annals of medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Lisette BijkerDepartment of Human Movement Sciences, Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam Movement Sciences - Program Musculoskeletal Health, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0003-4827-6607
Margreet Ten HaveTrimbos Institute, Netherlands Institute of Mental Health and Addiction, Utrecht, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0003-0086-2199
Gwendolyne G M Scholten-PeetersDepartment of Human Movement Sciences, Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam Movement Sciences - Program Musculoskeletal Health, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-4409-9554
Michel W CoppietersSchool of Health Sciences and Social Work, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6524-7245
Pim CuijpersDepartment of Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0001-5497-2743
Leonore M de WitDepartment of Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-2745-3806

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Abstract

purposePain-related disability is often managed using the biopsychosocial model. However, social factors, such as living situation, financial hardship and employment status, are understudied. This study focused on the association between social factors and pain-related disability after correcting for important biological factors (e.g. BMI) and psychological factors (e.g. depression) in people with spinal pain.

methodsCross-sectional data were used from the fourth wave (

resultsLoneliness (β = 0.06; DISCUSSION: The social dimension acts as an independent component influencing pain-related disability, establishing itself as an important domain within the biopsychosocial model meriting deeper exploration. Clinicians and researchers should explore these social factors more in people with spinal pain in management and research.

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Back PainNeck PainAdultAgedCross-Sectional StudiesDisability EvaluationEmploymentFemaleFinancial StressHumansLonelinessMaleMiddle AgedNetherlandsPain MeasurementPersons with DisabilitiesMusculoskeletal painpain-related disabilitypopulation studypsychosocial factorsrehabilitation

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PMCPMC12584822

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