Table 1:

Patient characteristics and descriptive statistics of questionnaires

cLBP patients (N = 20, 7 females)
MinimumMaximumMeanSD
Age216239.3513.97
TSK-17265236.905.59
TSK-13164327.605.96
TSK-11133823.205.71
TSK-11-SF5169.702.69
TSK-11-AA52011.903.35
PASS136838.1516.57
PASS-C1158.704.19
PASS-E3219.854.77
PASS-F2209.455.28
PASS-P0157.354.21
FABQ38335.4522.53
FABQ-PA22112.805.59
FABQ-W04015.5012.12
S-Anxiety365343.704.78
T-Anxiety315943.006.05
PainDETECT current pain083.772.49
PainDETECT strongest pain2106.152.16
PainDETECT average pain (previous 4 weeks)173.751.88
Ratings harmful activities0105.442.38
Ratings harmless activities051.281.32
  • cLBP = chronic low back pain. Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia (TSK, SF = somatic focus, AA = activity avoidance); Pain Anxiety Symptoms Scale (PASS, PASSc = cognitive anxiety; PASSe = escape/avoidance; PASSf = fear; PASSp = physiology); Fear Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire (FABQ, FABQ-PA = physical activity, FABQ-W = work); State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (S-Anxiety, T-Anxiety).