Identifying potential predictors of pain-related disability in Turkish patients with chronic temporomandibular disorder pain

Ozdemir-Karatas, Meltem; Peker, Kadriye; Balik, Ali; Uysal, ÖMER; Tuncer, Erman

doi:10.1186/1129-2377-14-17

Identifying potential predictors of pain-related disability in Turkish patients with chronic temporomandibular disorder pain

Ozdemir-Karatas M., Peker K., Balik A., Uysal O., Tuncer E. B.

JOURNAL OF HEADACHE AND PAIN, cilt.14, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 14
Basım Tarihi: 2013
Doi Numarası: 10.1186/1129-2377-14-17
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF HEADACHE AND PAIN
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The aims of this study were to examine whether patients' psychosocial profiles influence the location of pain, and to identify the clinical and psychosocial predictors of high levels of pain-related disability in temporomandibular disorders (TMD) patients with chronic pain at least 6 months in duration.