The Development and Psychometric Validation of an Arabic-Language Version of the Pain Catastrophizing Scale

Context. The Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS) is the most widely used measure of pain-specific catastrophizing. Objectives. The purpose of the present study was to develop and psychometrically evaluate an Arabic-language version of the PCS. Methods. In Study 1, 150 adult chronic nonmalignant pain pa...

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Main Authors: Huda Abu-Saad Huijer, Souha Fares, Douglas J. French
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1472792