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Papers: 3 Aug 2019 - 9 Aug 2019

RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology


Human Studies


2019


J Pain Res


12

Internal health locus of control as a predictor of pain reduction in multidisciplinary inpatient treatment for chronic pain: a retrospective study.

Authors

Zuercher-Huerlimann E, Stewart JA, Egloff N, von Känel R, Studer M, Grosse Holtforth M
J Pain Res. 2019; 12:2095-2099.
PMID: 31372026.

Abstract

Chronic pain is a major health concern and its treatment requires physiological as well as psychological interventions. This study investigates the predictive value of health locus of control (HLOC) in pain intensity in chronic pain patients in an inpatient treatment setting.