The aim of the present study was to evaluate the long-term outcome of a behavioural
medicine rehabilitation programme and the outcome of its two main components, compared …

The psychological assessment of chronic pain is often accomplished using questionnaires
such as the (West Haven–Yale) Multidimensional Pain Inventory ((WHY) MPI) which is …

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the outcome of a behavioral medicine (BM)
rehabilitation program and the outcome of its two main components, compared to a …

We present a study with the aim of investigating the internal consistency and reliability of a
Swedish version of the Coping Strategies Questionnaire (CSQ). The study group consisted …

Objectives: To identify risk factors for new episodes of sick leave due to neck or back pain.
Methods: This prospective study comprised an industrial population of 2187 employees who …

Multidisciplinary programmes using a vocational approach can enhance work return in
chronic pain patients, but little is known about the long-term effects of rehabilitation. The …

The aim of this study was to identify reliable and valid subgroups of spinal pain patients,
using data from the Swedish version of the Multidimensional Pain Inventory (MPI-S). A …

This study is a prospective multicentre cohort study entitled Work and Health in the
Processing and Engineering Industries, the AHA Study (AHA is the Swedish abbreviation for …

A need to consider possible gender differences in pain research has been recognized by
researchers during the last decades. As part of a psychometric evaluation of the Swedish …

Background Sick leave due to neck, shoulder and back disorders (NSBD) is higher among
health-care workers, especially nursing aides/assistant nurses, compared with employees in …