Fear-Avoidance Beliefs for Physical Activity Among Chronic Low Back Pain: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study.
Mulualem YihunieYohannes AbichSolomon Fasika DemissieTesfa KassaParthasarathy RanganathanBalamurugan JanakiramanPublished in: Journal of pain research (2023)
High fear avoidance beliefs about physical activity in adults with low back pain were found and associated with residence, work, and medication intake. These findings might urge the researchers to explore further associations and assist clinicians in choosing subgroups to use behavioral therapy and graded exposure to physical activity.