Pain Catastrophizing Correlates with Early Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Outcome

Background. Identifying which patients are most likely to be at risk of chronic pain and other postconcussion symptoms following mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) is a difficult clinical challenge. Objectives. To examine the relationship between pain catastrophizing, defined as the exaggerated nega...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Geneviève Chaput, Susanne P. Lajoie, Laura M. Naismith, Gilles Lavigne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2825856