Psychological dimensions of pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia syndrome, and chronic low back pain


Ardic F., Toraman F.

JOURNAL OF MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN, vol.10, no.4, pp.19-29, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 10 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2002
  • Doi Number: 10.1300/j094v10n04_03
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.19-29
  • Keywords: Minnesota Multidimensional Personality Inventory, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia syndrome, chronic low back pain, MMPI, CLASSIFICATION, CRITERIA, PROFILES
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate psychological dimensions of pain and to identify any correlation between pain duration and psychological symptomatology in chronic pain patients.