Rosemary Callingham, Jane M Watson
Measuring statistical literacy
Journal of applied measurement
fearavoidance model provides explanation development chronic pain including role perception ie pain catastrophism explanatory variable recent research shown relationship pain catastrophism avoidance influenced turn different psychological contextual variables highlighting affectivemotivational ones perspective goal pursuit questionnaire gpq developed measure preference hedonic goals moodmanagement painavoidance goals achievement goals musculoskeletal pain patients recently spanish version gpq fibromyalgia patients validated aim adapt spanish version gpq pain fatigue symptoms validate new questionnaire gpqf fibromyalgia despite recognition fibromyalgia complex disorder need differential study symptoms fatigue despite high prevalence limiting nature remains forgotten symptom conducted crosssectional study 231 women fibromyalgia previously adapted spanish gpq fatigue symptoms three substudies group structured interview selfadministration questionnaire thinkingaloud n 1527 patients explored gpq structure performed path analyses test conditional mediation relationships exploratory factor analysis showed two factors fatigueavoidance goal moodmanagement goal 393 139 explained variance respectively activity avoidance pattern fully mediated relation catastrophizing fatigueavoidance goals fatigue study shows initial findings usefulness gpqf tool analyze goal preferences related fatigue fibromyalgia results supported mediational role activity avoidance patterns relationship preference fatigueavoidance goals fatigue