pain catastrophizing scale

Abstract This study aims to evaluate the impact of pain catastrophizing (PC) on disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to explore, in the same participants, if this association is related or not with anxiety and depression, which have been related to catastrophization in...

A description of the development of an innovative multi-component long COVID treatment program based on central sensitization with preliminary patient satisfaction data Munipalli; Smith; Baird; Dobrowolski; Allman; Thomas; Bruce OBJECTIVES Estimates of the prevalence of Long COVID in the United...

Catastrophizing, time to ditch the term? Catastrophizing, a cognitive distortion that amplifies the perceived threat of symptoms, has been at the center of cognitive-behavioral models of pain and fatigue. In recent years, however, researchers argued that the concept has been misapplied and that...