| Fear-avoidance and its consequences in chronic musculoskeletal pain: a state of the art JWS Vlaeyen, SJ Linton Pain 85 (3), 317-332, 2000 | 5592 | 2000 |
| European guidelines for the management of chronic nonspecific low back pain O Airaksinen, JI Brox, C Cedraschi, J Hildebrandt, J Klaber-Moffett, ... European spine journal 15 (Suppl 2), s192, 2006 | 3620 | 2006 |
| Fear of movement/(re) injury in chronic low back pain and its relation to behavioral performance JWS Vlaeyen, AMJ Kole-Snijders, RGB Boeren, H Van Eek Pain 62 (3), 363-372, 1995 | 2852 | 1995 |
| The fear-avoidance model of musculoskeletal pain: current state of scientific evidence M Leeuw, MEJB Goossens, SJ Linton, G Crombez, K Boersma, ... Journal of behavioral medicine 30, 77-94, 2007 | 2517 | 2007 |
| A classification of chronic pain for ICD-11 RD Treede, W Rief, A Barke, Q Aziz, MI Bennett, R Benoliel, M Cohen, ... Pain 156 (6), 1003, 2015 | 2461 | 2015 |
| Pain-related fear is more disabling than pain itself: evidence on the role of pain-related fear in chronic back pain disability G Crombez, JWS Vlaeyen, PHTG Heuts, R Lysens Pain 80 (1-2), 329-339, 1999 | 2173 | 1999 |
| Chronic pain as a symptom or a disease: the IASP Classification of Chronic Pain for the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) RD Treede, W Rief, A Barke, Q Aziz, MI Bennett, R Benoliel, M Cohen, ... pain 160 (1), 19-27, 2019 | 1691 | 2019 |
| Behavioural treatment for chronic low‐back pain N Henschke, RWJG Ostelo, MW van Tulder, JWS Vlaeyen, S Morley, ... Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2010 | 1179 | 2010 |
| Fear-avoidance model of chronic musculoskeletal pain: 12 years on JWS Vlaeyen, SJ Linton Pain 153 (6), 1144-1147, 2012 | 1020 | 2012 |
| Fear-avoidance model of chronic pain: the next generation G Crombez, C Eccleston, S Van Damme, JWS Vlaeyen, P Karoly The Clinical journal of pain 28 (6), 475-483, 2012 | 979 | 2012 |
| Pain catastrophizing and kinesiophobia: predictors of chronic low back pain HSJ Picavet, JWS Vlaeyen, JSAG Schouten American journal of epidemiology 156 (11), 1028-1034, 2002 | 907 | 2002 |
| The role of fear of movement/(re) injury in pain disability JWS Vlaeyen, AMJ Kole-Snijders, AM Rotteveel, R Ruesink, PHTG Heuts Journal of occupational rehabilitation 5, 235-252, 1995 | 870 | 1995 |
| Pain catastrophizing predicts pain intensity, disability, and psychological distress independent of the level of physical impairment R Severeijns, JWS Vlaeyen, MA van den Hout, WEJ Weber The Clinical journal of pain 17 (2), 165-172, 2001 | 748 | 2001 |
| The IASP classification of chronic pain for ICD-11: chronic primary pain M Nicholas, JWS Vlaeyen, W Rief, A Barke, Q Aziz, R Benoliel, M Cohen, ... Pain 160 (1), 28-37, 2019 | 738 | 2019 |
| Reduction of pain catastrophizing mediates the outcome of both physical and cognitive-behavioral treatment in chronic low back pain RJEM Smeets, JWS Vlaeyen, ADM Kester, JA Knottnerus The journal of pain 7 (4), 261-271, 2006 | 724 | 2006 |
| Behavioral treatment for chronic low back pain: a systematic review within the framework of the Cochrane Back Review Group MW Van Tulder, R Ostelo, JWS Vlaeyen, SJ Linton, SJ Morley, ... Spine 25 (20), 2688-2699, 2000 | 645 | 2000 |
| The treatment of fear of movement/(re) injury in chronic low back pain: further evidence on the effectiveness of exposure in vivo JWS Vlaeyen, J de Jong, M Geilen, PHTG Heuts, G van Breukelen The Clinical journal of pain 18 (4), 251-261, 2002 | 608 | 2002 |
| Psychometric properties of the Tampa Scale for kinesiophobia and the fear-avoidance beliefs questionnaire in acute low back pain E Swinkels-Meewisse, R Swinkels, ALM Verbeek, JWS Vlaeyen, ... Manual therapy 8 (1), 29-36, 2003 | 587 | 2003 |
| Graded exposure in vivo in the treatment of pain-related fear: a replicated single-case experimental design in four patients with chronic low back pain JWS Vlaeyen, J de Jong, M Geilen, PHTG Heuts, G van Breukelen Behaviour research and therapy 39 (2), 151-166, 2001 | 562 | 2001 |
| Quality of life in chronic pain is more associated with beliefs about pain, than with pain intensity IE Lamé, ML Peters, JWS Vlaeyen, M Kleef, J Patijn European journal of Pain 9 (1), 15-24, 2005 | 552 | 2005 |
Geert CrombezProfessor, Ghent UniversityVerified email at ugent.be
