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RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology


Human Studies


2021 Jun 25


J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil

Validation of the General Health Questionnaire 12 for assessing psychological distress in patients with chronic low back pain.

Authors

Beaudreuil J, Zerkak D, Métivier J-C, Fouquet B
J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2021 Jun 25.
PMID: 34180402.

Abstract

The General Health Questionnaire 12 (GHQ-12) is a short easy-to-use scale to assess psychological distress. The GHQ-12 has not been validated for assessing psychological distress in patients with chronic low back pain (LBP).