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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Spine J. 2011 Apr 3;11(5):440–446. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2011.03.001

Table 2.

Associations among psychological measures and change in pain sensitivity.

ASI FPQ-9 PCS TSK-G
Upper
extremity		 47 Inline graphicC −0.025 0.073 −0.091 0.048
49 Inline graphicC 0.039 −0.090 −0.031 0.115
PPT 0.200 0.162 0.088 0.132
TSS −0.180 0.019 −0.061 −0.074
Lower
extremity		 47 Inline graphicC 0.177 0.104 0.128 −0.112
49 Inline graphicC 0.060 0.036 0.066 −0.031
PPT 0.011 0.110 0.003 −0.004
TSS −0.021 0.188 0.110 0.068

ASI – Anxiety Sensitivity Index (0-64)

FPQ-9 – fear of pain questionnaire (0-36)

PCS – Pain catastrophizing scale (0-52)

TSK-G – Tampa scale of kinesiophobia – General (11-44)