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We describe the illness perceptions of patients with low back pain, how they change over 6 months, and their associations with clinical outcome. Consecutive patients consulting eight general practices were eligible to take part in a prospective cohort study, providing data within 3 weeks of consultation and 6 months later. Illness perceptions were measured using the Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire...
The pain literature indicates that, despite extensive investigations and recommendations, treatment outcomes can be poor. This study assesses whether a theoretical approach using the self-regulatory model (SRM) could usefully categorise chronic pain patients on the basis of their illness representations, since these have been shown to influence outcomes for other health-related conditions. One hundred...
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