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Anxiety and pain catastrophizing are both identified as key psychological variables in chronic pain management, often studied together in the context of emotional functioning and the fear-avoidance model as shown in [1], [2], and [3]. Furthermore, clinical interventions like Mindfulness-Based Interventions and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy are frequently evaluated for their simultaneous impact on both anxiety and pain catastrophizing levels, as evidenced in [4], [5], and [6].
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A systematic review of cognitive behavioral therapy-based ... frontiersin.org 5 facts
claimA single study (Torrijos-Zarcero et al., 2021) indicated significant differences in anxiety, pain interference, pain acceptance, pain catastrophizing, and self-compassion at post-treatment in favor of Mindfulness-Based Interventions (MBI) compared to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
claimTraditional cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) improves depression, anxiety, and quality of life in patients with comorbid chronic pain and clinically relevant psychological distress, but does not improve pain intensity or pain catastrophizing.
claimThe systematic review explored pain-related variables (pain interference, pain intensity, pain acceptance, pain catastrophizing, and pain self-efficacy), emotional functioning (depression, anxiety, and stress), health-related quality of life, behavioral activation, and psychological flexibility.
claimThe systematic review concludes that traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy may produce significant benefits for the improvement of depression, anxiety, and quality of life, but not for pain intensity and pain catastrophizing.
claimThe systematic review measured outcomes including pain-related variables (pain interference, intensity, acceptance, catastrophizing, and self-efficacy), emotional functioning (depression, anxiety, and stress), health-related quality of life, behavioral activation, and psychological flexibility.
Associations between pain intensity, psychosocial factors ... - Nature nature.com 1 fact
claimA meta-analysis of patients with chronic pain found that fear of pain, pain catastrophizing, and pain vigilance were strongly associated with negative affect, anxiety, pain intensity, and disability, supporting components of the fear-avoidance model.