fatigue ↔ pain catastrophizing

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Fatigue and pain catastrophizing are both identified as key psychosocial variables linked to pain-related disability in patients with chronic pain, as established in [1], [2], and [3].

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Associations between pain intensity, psychosocial factors ... - Nature nature.com Nature 3 facts

claimThe study conducted at Norway’s largest multidisciplinary pain clinic found significant associations between pain-related disability and pain intensity, pain catastrophizing, psychological distress, perceived injustice, sleep, fatigue, and self-efficacy.

claimPsychosocial variables investigated in the study included pain catastrophizing, psychological distress, perceived injustice, insomnia, fatigue, and self-efficacy.

claimThe authors hypothesize that psychosocial factors, including pain catastrophizing, psychological distress, perceived injustice, insomnia, fatigue, and self-efficacy, are linked to pain-related disability in patients with chronic pain.