Fear-Avoidance Beliefs Associated with Non-Specific Chronic Low Back Pain in College Athletes.
Satoshi OsukaYuta KoshinoKentaro WatanabeYoshiaki KataokaHarukazu TohyamaPublished in: Journal of pain research (2024)
The present study revealed a significant relationship between higher FABQ-PA scores and NS-CLBP among college athletes. Conversely, TSK-11 and BMI values showed no significant association with NS-CLBP presence. The findings suggest that addressing fear-avoidance beliefs may be crucial in managing NS-CLBP among college athletes.