Title Nugaros skausmo patyrimo ryšys su suvokiamu neteisingumu /
Translation of Title The relationship between experiencing back pain and perceived injustice.
Authors Arėškaitė, Eglė
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Abstract [eng] Perceived injustice in experiencing pain is a relatively new constructor in medical and rehabilitation research and is associated with poor treatment outcomes. is to assess the relationship between people experiencing chronic back pain, pain perception, other related elements and perceived injustice, and also to identify how pain catastrophizing is related to them as well. The study included 113 participants experiencing back pain who were from 24 years up to 66 years (M = 44.1, SD = 11.13), 12 participants are men (10.61%) and 101 – women (89.38%). The duration of back pain was predominant from 6 months. up to 25 years (M = 8.07, SD = 7.429). The study participants were selected online according to the criteria of chronic back pain. The study used the Injustice Experience Questionnaire, The West Haven – Yale Multidimensional Pain Inventory, and Pain Catastrophizing Scale. A correlation and prognostic analysis were performed in the study. The results demonstrated the correlation between perceived injustice and many of pain components as well as their prediction. Pain catastrophizing is also associated with higher pain change interference, negative emotions, and poor life control.
Dissertation Institution Vilniaus universitetas.
Type Master thesis
Language Lithuanian
Publication date 2021