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PhD in Rehabilitation Science Student, Department of Physical Therapy,
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; Staff Physical Therapist, Shands Rehab
Center, University of Florida Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute,
Gainesville, FL.
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Research Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Brooks - PHHP
Research Collaboration. University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
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Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy,
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This study was approved by the University of Florida Gainesville Health Science
Center Institutional Review Board (IRB-01). All patients provided informed
consent before participating in this study.
This study was funded by the 2013 American Physical Therapy Association
Orthopaedic Section Clinical Research Network and Brooks Rehabilitation.
Corresponding authors are Trevor Lentz, PT, SCS and Steven George PT, PhD,
Health Science Center, PO Box 100154, Gainesville FL 32610-0154, 352-273-
6432 (phone), tlentz@ufl.edu; szgeorge@phhp.ufl.edu
20 item bank. Iterative statistical analyses determined minimal item sets meeting
21 thresholds for identifying elevated vulnerability or low resilience (i.e. upper or
22 lower quartile as indicated). Further item reduction yielded a concise yellow flag
23 assessment tool to assess 11 psychological constructs measuring pain
24 associated psychological distress. Correlations between the assessment tool and
25 individual psychological questionnaires were measured and compared between
26 anatomical regions. Concurrent validity was assessed by determining variance
27 explained in pain and disability scores by the assessment tool.
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Keywords: Psychology, pain, screening
1 INTRODUCTION
6 physicians’ visits and physical disability than physical factors such as strength
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11 factors should be assessed and how to best incorporate findings from the initial
14 indicate the need for referral to another health care provider (eg. clinical
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21 factors.38 Identifying patients who are likely to have a delayed recovery and are
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1 musculoskeletal pain conditions by providing the most appropriate treatment for
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4 Efficient yellow flag assessment can be achieved with multidimensional tools
6 distress.8 For example, the STarT Back Screening Tool is primarily intended to
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19 cognitions (eg. catastrophizing or fear avoidance). This scope reduces the utility
20 of these tools for identifying other important psychological factors to address for
22 strategies and positive coping cognitions (eg. self-efficacy and pain acceptance)
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1 are thought to confer resilience to pain, which is characterized by psychological
4 risk factor for poor clinical outcomes that can be targeted through direct physical
11 screening.
15 and resilience factors would have direct relevance to orthopedic physical therapy
18 monitoring for patients determined at high risk for poor outcomes by existing risk
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1 well as differences in these associations by anatomical region of pain.
3 and disability questionnaire scores by the assessment tool after accounting for
5 METHODS
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6 Overview
14 physical therapists. The OSPRO cohort study is a specific project within OPT-IN
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21 cohort and will be reported at a later date. The IRB-01 at the XXXXXXXX
22 provided approval of this study and informed consent was obtained from each
23 participant.
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6 not our intent to conduct a thorough systematic review of the literature to identify
14 practical reasons and consideration of patient burden. The final yellow flag item
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17 (depression, trait anxiety, anger, fear avoidance beliefs for physical activities,
20 pain acceptance).
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22 Negative Mood
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1 Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9). The PHQ-9 assesses the degree of
4 symptoms.
5 State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI). The trait portion (STAI-T) of the STAI
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7 20 items with a potential score range of 20 to 80, with higher scores indicating
10 the STAXI assesses the degree of dispositional anger symptoms.52 The STAXI-T
11 consists of 10 items with a potential score range of 10 to 40, with higher scores
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14 Fear Avoidance
15 Fear Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire (FABQ). The FABQ assesses the degree
16 of fear avoidance beliefs specific to low back pain.60 Modified versions of the
17 FABQ were used for patients with neck, shoulder, and knee conditions by
18 replacing the word ‘back’ with the appropriate body region. The FABQ consists of
20 24) and a 7-item FABQ work scale (FABQ-W, potentially ranging from 0 to 42),
21 with higher scores indicating higher levels of fear-avoidance beliefs for both
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1 Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS). The PCS assesses the degree of
4 13 items with a potential score range from 0 to 52, with higher scores indicating
7 fear of movement and injury or re-injury.63 The TSK-11 consists of 11 items with
8 a potential score range from 11 to 44, with higher scores indicating greater fear
10 Pain Anxiety Symptoms Scale (PASS-20). The PASS-20 assesses the degree of
11 pain related anxiety symptoms for individuals with pain disorders.31 The PASS-
12 20 consists of 20 items with a potential score range from 0 to 100, with higher
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15 Positive Affect/Coping
17 self-efficacy beliefs in the context of pain.37 The PSEQ consists of 10 items with
18 a potential score range of 0 to 60, with higher scores indicating elevated levels of
20 Self-Efficacy for Rehabilitation Outcome Scale (SER). The SER assesses the
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1 120, with higher scores indicating elevated levels of self-efficacy during
2 rehabilitation.
6 term ‘chronic’ from most items so that it would be also be appropriate for patients
7 with non-chronic pain conditions. The CPAQ consists of 20 items with a potential
8 score range of 0 to 120, with higher scores indicating an increased level of pain
9 acceptance.
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12 Subjects
13 Clinical sites. All participating OPT-IN clinical sites were located in Florida for the
15 Health System (UF Health, Gainesville, FL) and 8 in the Brooks Health System
16 (Jacksonville, FL). Sites within these health systems were selected based on
18 communities.
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21 participating OPT-IN clinical sites during their initial outpatient physical therapy
22 evaluation. Eligibility criteria for OSPRO were intentionally broad since our intent
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1 eligibility criteria would have excluded a significant number of patients commonly
3 assessment tools.
4 Inclusion criteria. Patients between the ages of 18 and 75 years of age were
7 the cervical spine, lumbar spine, shoulder or knee, and 3) able to read and
9 Exclusion criteria. Patients were excluded from study participation for any
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17 intake form that included: age, sex, race, ethnicity, employment status, litigation
19 health status and surgical history. Historical data included anatomical location of
22 instructed to answer questions regarding their condition for which they were
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1 currently seeking treatment. All data were entered into a web-based electronic
7 larger sample sizes acknowledged as better.29,48,59 Therefore the goal for the
9 approximately 100 per anatomical region (cervical, lumbar, knee, and shoulder).
10 The rationale for this sample size was that it should be sufficient to provide
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11 precise estimates of the entire cohort and also provide adequate power to test
13 regions.
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15 Statistical Analyses
17 Yellow-flag item reduction was performed in two separate steps. The first step
18 identified optimal reduced item sets for individual psychological constructs, and
19 the second step further reduced the item sets to derive a concise assessment
21 psychological distress across all 11 constructs. FIGURE 1 outlines the steps for
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1 Pain-associated psychological distress was represented by elevated scores on
4 resilience (ie. conceptually a “yellow flag”) as scoring in the upper quartile (≥75%)
5 for negative mood (PHQ-9, STAI-T, STAXI) and fear avoidance (FABQ-PA,
9 questionnaire cut-off scores for two reasons. First, many cut-off scores reported
10 in the literature for these questionnaires were developed specific to low back
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11 pain, or for general chronic pain conditions. As our intention was to develop an
15 some of the questionnaires we utilized either did not have an established cut-off
20 informed by prior literature which identified patients with higher percentile scores
22 of pain-related disability.57
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1 Then, for each questionnaire, we determined the optimal reduced item set
2 comprised of items from the entire 136-item pool best able to identify individuals
3 in the upper quartile for negative mood and fear avoidance questionnaire scores
4 and lower quartile for positive affect/ coping questionnaire scores. We used items
5 from the entire pool because our goal was to maximize accuracy of each reduced
6 item set for identifying the primary underlying psychological distress construct
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8 Because many of these measures are known to be correlated with one another,
10 reduced item sets. Restricting the analysis to items within the parent
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11 questionnaire would exclude items that had better accuracy for identifying
12 constructs from other questionnaires. This approach has the benefit of reducing
14 reduced item set was defined a priori as the smallest set that achieved minimal
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17 by logistic regression, where weighted linear combinations of the item set scores
19 operationally defined. We built the optimal reduced item sets starting with the
20 single item that had the highest predicted accuracy for the given construct and
21 sequentially added items until sensitivity and specificity thresholds were met.
22 The optimal reduced item sets were obtained by exhaustive iterative search.
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1 Next, the reduced item sets were compiled into a pool of k items. We then used
2 the pool of k items to derive a more concise assessment tool. This step was
4 accuracy of the weighted linear combination of scores in the entire k item pool for
7 questionnaire quartile score). The overall accuracy of the k-item tool was defined
8 as the minimum predicted accuracy over all 11 distress measures. For example,
10 measured by the TSK-11 was 87%, but accuracy for the remaining 10 measures
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11 was above 90%, the overall accuracy for the k-item bank would be reported as
12 87%. For derivation of the concise assessment tool, backward deletion was
13 employed to find the smallest assessment tool that had minimum overall
15 across all 11 distress measures. Specifically, by leaving one item out of the pool
16 of k items, we had k potential tools of (k-1) items; and we removed items one at a
17 time so that the remaining items had the highest accuracy. In other words, the
18 first step of this iterative process would determine minimum accuracy of all k
19 items derived by the initial item reduction. Subsequent steps would remove 1
20 item at a time so that the remaining item set would have the next highest
21 minimum accuracy. This process would then be continued until deriving the
22 smallest assessment tool that satisfied the given minimum overall accuracy
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1 additional assessment tools with minimum accuracy thresholds of 80% and 75%,
5 questionnaires
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6 Spearman correlations were calculated between the yellow flag assessment tool
10 were repeated for each version of the assessment tool derived in the exploratory
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11 step.
12 Concurrent Validity
variance explained in pain and disability scores by the assessment tool after
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16 region was measured by a numeric pain rating scale. An average of best, worst,
17 and current pain was used for analyses. Subjects also completed joint specific
21 (IKDC) and Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI). Disability measure
22 scores were standardized (z-score) for all analyses. We explored two different
23 scoring methods for the yellow flag assessment tool. The un-weighted method
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1 used the raw sum of assessment tool items, whereas the weighted method used
2 a process of weighting each item so that the sum of items provided the best
6 the influence of anatomical region of pain, yellow flag assessment tool score, and
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7 their interaction on average pain intensity and disability, after accounting for
8 common demographic and historical variables. In the first step of the model
9 demographic (age, sex) and historical variables (pain duration, work-related pain,
10 surgery for pain) were entered, followed by anatomical region (low back, neck,
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11 shoulder, and knee) in the second step, and yellow flag assessment tool score in
12 the third step. The anatomical region x yellow flag assessment tool score
13 interaction term was added in the fourth step to determine whether anatomical
14 region moderated the relationship between assessment tool score and pain or
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15 function. For all models, anatomical region was dummy coded with low back as
16 the reference category. Separate analyses were performed for weighted and
17 unweighted scores of each of the 17, 10, and 7-item versions of the assessment
18 tools.
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20 RESULTS
21 The study included 431 patients with neck (n=93), shoulder (n=108), low back
22 (n=119), or knee (n=111) conditions. Median pain duration for current episode
23 was 90 days (range 2-9,125 days) with 49% reporting gradual onset of
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1 symptoms. Additional demographic information and symptom characteristics are
4 subjects (less than 10%) with at least 1 piece of missing data. For cases where
5 an individual questionnaire item was missing, the mean score of each item was
8 For each questionnaire, the optimal reduced item set that achieved minimal
10 identified a total of 28 items. Reduced item scores for each construct were
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12 (TABLE 5). Optimal reduced item sets for most constructs included items
13 exclusive to the associated parent questionnaire. However, item sets for the
19 domain, the 17-item OSPRO-YF assessment tool included 6 items from negative
22 item, and 7-item assessment tool versions with 81% and 75% accuracy,
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1 questionnaire were retained; however, this was not the case for the 10- and 7-
2 item versions. All OSPRO-YF versions included at least one item representative
5 OSPRO-YF tool items can be used to identify elevated vulnerability above the
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12 Scoring instructions and examples are listed in the footnotes for Appendix 2 and
13 3.
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15 Questionnaires
17 scores varied. Correlation coefficients ranged from 0.42 to 0.79 for the 17-item
18 version, from 0.35 to 0.81 for the 10-item version, and 0.32 to 0.69 for the 7-item
20 catastrophizing (r=0.69 to 0.73) had the highest correlation with the OSPRO-YF
21 tool total scores. Conversely, measures for anger (r=0.32 to 0.42) and fear
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1 avoidance beliefs associated with work (r=0.48 to 0.53) had the lowest
2 correlations.
5 to patients with spine or shoulder pain, patients with knee pain demonstrated
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6 weaker correlations between the 7-item and 10-item version total scores and
9 constructs remained moderate (r=-0.42 to -0.53) for patients with knee pain.
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10 Concurrent Validity
12 weighted and unweighted OSPRO-YF tool scores were correlated with pain and
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15 we used unweighted scoring for all validity analyses reported in this paper. All
16 versions of the tool explained significant additional variance in pain (range 19.3%
18 region of pain. Results were similar for disability measures, where the OSPRO-
20 For pain and disability, OSPRO-YF versions with greater number of items
22 items. For all analyses, interactions were not significant indicating similar
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2 DISCUSSION
3 This study describes the development of a concise assessment tool that allows
6 self-efficacy and pain acceptance. It is designed for use by those with an interest
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9 of the OSPRO-YF tool is that it includes assessment of positive affect and coping
14 psychological constructs.34,40 The assessment tool was associated with pain and
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21 Existing multidimensional tools, such as the STarT back and Orebro, were
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1 psychological prognostic factors. 18,28 These tools are useful for identifying
2 patients who may require early, targeted secondary treatment pathways, 19,20 but
3 they are limited in their capacity to dictate which specific psychological factors
9 Another important strength of this tool is that it is ideally suited for integration with
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14 as the SF-36. It provides for accurate, valid and reliable estimates of full
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15 questionnaire scores, as well as categorical estimates for scores above the 75th
16 percentile for negative mood and fear avoidance questionnaires, or below the
17 25th percentile for positive affect/ coping questionnaires. For those without EMR
23 that items associated with each construct can be evaluated more informally to
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1 assess likelihood of psychological distress as individual items included in the
2 assessment tool had high correlations with overall parent questionnaire scores.
3 When interpreting this study there are several limitations to consider. First, we
4 recruited a convenience sample and did not track the total number of patients
6 this study, the number that were ineligible, or the number that were eligible but
eligibility criteria for study inclusion were intentionally broad and as a result, we
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11 feel there is a reasonable chance this sample was representative of the general
14 patients seeking physical therapy with neck, shoulder, low back, or knee pain in
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15 the development cohort. Future studies are necessary to determine if this tool is
19 there are other analytical methods available to generate and administer concise
21 adaptive testing. We decided on the current approach given that a goal of this
22 study was to provide an assessment tool that was widely available and
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1 applicable to those without computer adaptive testing capabilities. Therefore, the
3 A final limitation is the use of quartile cut-off scores for individual questionnaires
7 our patient population for most of the measures we used. Moreover, using a
9 cut-off scores used in this analysis were neither consistently greater nor less than
those already reported in the literature. This variation is likely due to a wide range
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13 vs derived from reference standards16,26) that have been used to develop existing
15 used in clinical samples (eg. PHQ-926 and FABQ-W16), we found similar cut-off
17 and there may be limitations in applying these quartile cut-offs to other settings.
18 One way to mitigate this concern is to estimate total questionnaire scores and
19 this scoring information has been provided for those that prefer a continuous
20 metric.
21 This study reports on the development and use of the OSPRO-YF tool for
23 clinical practice. Future OPT-IN studies will assess the predictive capabilities of
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1 this tool for poor clinical outcomes and excessive healthcare utilization due to
4 include longitudinal data collection and national partners. This phase involves
6 of life, and health care utilization outcomes. The 17-item yellow flag assessment
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8 with the recently reported review of systems tool.15 This phase will also examine
12 enhance the generalizability of the yellow flag tool, or to improve its performance
14 CONCLUSION
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15 This study provides proof of principle that the OSPRO-YF allows for concise
20 determine how this tool can be used for predicting outcomes and/or for treatment
22 KEY POINTS
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1 Findings: A 136-item bank was used to develop the OSPRO-YF which is a
8 questionnaire scores.
9 Caution: The current study did not determine which items are most important for
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Figure 1. Analysis Flow Diagram for Yellow Flag Assessment Tool Development
Individual Questionnaires
Negative Mood
• PHQ-9
• STAI-T
• STAXI
Fear Avoidance
• FABQ-PA
• FABQ-W 136 items
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• PCS
• TSK-11
• PASS-20
Positive Coping
• PSEQ
• SER
• CPAQ
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Individual Psychological
Questionnaire Item Reduction:
Overall
Variables Categories
(n=431)
Overall
Variables Categories
(n=431)
TABLE 3. Descriptive summary of individual psychological questionnaire scores for the overall cohort and by
anatomical region
Variable Overall Neck (n=93) Low Back Shoulder Knee (n=111) P-Value
(n=431) (n=119) (n=108)
PHQ9 Mean±SD 5.0±5.5 5.6±5.7 5.6±6.2 4.6±4.9 4.2±5.2 0.155
Median [Min, Max] 3 [0, 27] 4 [0, 27] 4 [0, 27] 3 [0, 18] 2 [0, 24]
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Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire; SER, Self-Efficacy for Rehabilitation; CPAQ, Chronic Pain Acceptance Questionnaire
subscale; PCS, Pain Catastrophizing Scale; TSK-11, Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia; PASS, Pain Anxiety Symptom Scale; PSEQ,
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TABLE 4. Accuracy of the best predictor sets for identifying scores within the selected full questionnaire quartile.
PCS ≥ 21
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TABLE 5. Spearman correlation coefficients between the original total score (based on whole
instrument) and the reduced item set total score grouped by domain.
Whole Reduced Item Set Total Score
Instrument
Total
Score PHQ9 STAI STAXI FBAQ-PA FBAQ-W PCS TSK-11 PASS PSEQ SER CPAQ
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TABLE 6. Contribution of demographics, historical variables, anatomical region and unweighted yellow flag
assessment tool score to pain and disability.
Pain Intensity Disability
Measure 17‐item 10‐item 7‐item 17‐item YF 10‐item 7‐item
B R2 B R2 B R2 B R2 B R2 B R2
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Step 1 Intercept 1.51* 0.06* 1.76** 0.06* 1.82** 0.06* ‐2.02** 0.11** ‐1.79** 0.11** ‐1.64** 0.11**
Age 0.02** 0.02* 0.02* 0.01** 0.01** 0.01**
† Female 0.65* 0.62* 0.65* 0.31** 0.29** 0.31**
Gender
Pain Duration (weeks) <0.01 <0.01 <0.01 <0.01 <0.01 <0.01
Work Related YES ‐0.39 ‐0.43 ‐0.46 ‐0.13 ‐0.16 ‐0.17
Pain†
Surgery for YES ‐0.49* ‐0.50* ‐0.53* 0.33** 0.33** 0.32**
†
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Pain
Step 2 Anatomical Neck ‐0.78 0.08 ‐0.59 0.08 ‐0.53 0.08 ‐0.18 0.11 ‐0.14 0.11 ‐0.18 0.11
Region†
Shoulder ‐0.16 0.11 0.08 0.13 0.17 0.10
Knee ‐0.60 ‐0.43 ‐0.18 ‐0.08 0.10 0.11
Step 3 Assessment Tool Score 0.06** 0.25** 0.11** 0.24** 0.16** 0.24** 0.04** 0.47** 0.07** 0.44** 0.10** 0.51**
Step 4 Assessment Neck 0.02 0.26 0.03 0.25 0.04 0.25 0.01 0.48 0.01 0.45 0.02 0.52
Tool Score x
Region
interaction†
Shoulder 0.01 ‐0.01 ‐0.01 <‐0.01 ‐0.01 <‐0.01
Knee <0.01 ‐0.01 ‐0.04 0.01 <0.01 <‐0.01
*p<.05
**p<.001
† Reference groups are: male for gender, no work related pain, no surgery for pain, low back for anatomical region and assessment
Read each statement and circle the appropriate Almost Sometime Often Almost
number to the right of the statement to indicate never s always
how you generally feel.
2. I am content 1 2 3 4
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4. I am a hotheaded person†‡ 1 2 3 4
of others
Using the following scale, please indicate the Not at To a slight To a To a All the
degree to which you have these thoughts and all degree moderate great time
feelings when you are experiencing pain. degree degree
Use the rating scale below to indicate how often Never Always
you engage in each of the following thoughts or
activities.
12. During painful episodes it is difficult for me to think 0 1 2 3 4 5
of anything besides the pain.
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Positive affect/coping
Please rate how confident you are that you Not at all Completely
can do the following things at present, confident confident
despite the pain.
Variables Items #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10 #11 #12 #13 #14 #15 #16 #17 Value (%)
PHQ9 17 1.870 0.483 0.396 0.342 ‐0.155 0.402 0.036 0.094 0.059 0.077 0.008 0.265 ‐0.327 0.299 ‐0.026 0.071 ‐0.289 3.087 85.9
10 1.937 0.445 0.322 0.138 0.262 0.139 0.054 0.194 ‐0.167 ‐0.310 1.231 87.6
7 1.921 0.349 0.121 0.273 0.131 0.053 ‐0.297 0.528 86.1
STAI 17 0.487 2.145 1.945 0.636 ‐0.230 0.332 0.172 0.562 ‐0.075 0.080 ‐0.066 0.003 0.041 0.232 ‐0.144 ‐0.113 ‐0.238 9.149 85.4
10 0.849 1.414 0.476 0.201 0.474 ‐0.006 ‐0.048 0.123 ‐0.166 ‐0.231 2.517 81.0
7 0.835 0.507 0.140 0.519 ‐0.015 ‐0.020 ‐0.196 0.112 75.8
STAXI 17 0.209 0.045 0.330 3.678 1.613 2.002 ‐0.021 ‐0.292 ‐0.188 0.045 0.106 0.190 ‐0.185 ‐0.091 0.037 ‐0.042 0.324 14.544 91.3
10 0.352 0.497 2.600 0.003 0.166 0.071 0.018 ‐0.136 ‐0.004 0.087 5.215 85.5
7 0.398 2.652 0.025 0.282 0.067 0.025 0.061 5.477 84.1
FABQ_PA 17 0.170 ‐0.277 ‐0.219 ‐0.116 0.041 0.113 0.137 ‐0.374 1.906 1.500 0.017 0.531 ‐0.081 0.021 ‐0.032 ‐0.067 0.106 14.163 90.5
10 ‐0.179 ‐0.160 0.179 0.167 0.122 1.102 0.039 0.049 ‐0.173 0.105 5.113 83.0
7 ‐0.164 0.181 0.184 0.141 1.098 0.032 0.066 5.316 81.3
FABQ_W 17 ‐0.242 ‐0.318 0.127 ‐0.001 0.724 ‐0.306 0.326 0.315 0.196 0.096 1.164 0.007 ‐0.208 0.267 ‐0.104 0.005 ‐0.056 3.236 90.5
10 ‐0.293 0.143 0.206 0.319 0.352 0.178 1.093 0.256 ‐0.214 ‐0.073 3.016 88.8
7 ‐0.213 0.232 0.297 0.311 0.159 1.073 ‐0.077 2.708 87.6
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PCS 17 0.400 ‐0.475 0.170 ‐0.107 0.947 ‐0.218 0.848 1.984 0.172 0.069 0.095 0.167 0.087 0.092 0.021 ‐0.338 ‐0.256 4.326 87.0
10 0.372 0.223 0.307 0.758 1.865 0.106 0.056 ‐0.013 0.033 ‐0.233 3.968 86.8
7 0.389 0.319 0.750 1.875 0.102 0.049 ‐0.226 3.272 87.4
TSK‐11 17 ‐0.087 ‐0.159 0.107 0.311 ‐0.055 ‐0.299 1.761 0.495 0.373 0.113 0.036 0.410 ‐0.249 0.087 0.100 ‐0.209 ‐0.130 4.534 88.5
10 ‐0.066 ‐0.011 0.269 1.701 0.721 0.282 0.116 ‐0.004 ‐0.090 ‐0.116 3.870 87.1
7 ‐0.044 0.259 1.707 0.751 0.286 0.119 ‐0.143 4.378 82.3
PASS 17 ‐0.061 ‐0.349 0.604 0.297 ‐0.205 0.226 0.917 0.604 ‐0.142 ‐0.032 ‐0.012 1.167 ‐0.072 ‐0.182 0.018 ‐0.328 ‐0.152 3.083 91.6
10 0.039 0.251 0.233 0.911 0.962 0.020 0.077 ‐0.348 ‐0.032 ‐0.098 2.063 82.5
7 0.081 0.224 0.898 1.088 0.038 0.072 ‐0.176 2.662 84.1
PSEQ 17 ‐0.094 0.422 0.285 0.031 0.239 0.060 0.348 ‐0.314 ‐0.006 0.034 0.037 0.374 ‐1.273 ‐0.172 ‐0.259 ‐0.111 ‐0.242 ‐5.269 86.4
10 0.158 0.086 0.075 0.394 0.137 0.164 0.100 ‐0.341 ‐0.601 ‐0.260 ‐3.889 84.5
7 0.254 0.056 0.437 0.373 0.176 0.146 ‐0.391 ‐1.359 80.6
SER 17 0.091 0.419 0.137 0.551 ‐0.577 0.002 ‐0.169 0.043 ‐0.127 0.199 0.080 ‐0.128 ‐0.385 ‐0.140 ‐0.368 ‐0.020 ‐1.254 ‐13.185 85.9
10 0.242 0.000 0.260 ‐0.071 0.040 0.174 0.063 ‐0.153 ‐0.528 ‐1.237 ‐12.413 90.4
7 0.326 0.234 0.039 0.206 0.188 0.140 ‐1.256 ‐9.380 87.4
CPAQ 17 ‐0.036 ‐0.209 0.079 0.403 0.011 ‐0.040 0.234 0.169 0.144 0.208 ‐0.009 0.151 ‐0.430 ‐0.581 ‐0.914 ‐1.121 ‐0.113 ‐8.699 86.4
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10 ‐0.039 0.060 0.158 0.364 0.330 0.300 0.115 ‐0.541 ‐0.776 ‐0.116 ‐3.390 83.5
7 0.123 0.130 0.406 0.526 0.249 0.152 ‐0.311 ‐0.271 75.3
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Coefficients of weighting from linear regression for screening tool items
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PCS 17 5.462 0.929 0.003 0.975 0.331 0.381 ‐0.147 1.833 5.929 0.125 ‐0.030 0.127 0.966 0.036 ‐0.373 ‐0.108 ‐0.262 ‐0.487 5.287
10 6.506 1.012 0.972 0.527 2.045 6.522 0.083 0.222 ‐0.532 ‐0.174 ‐0.540 5.434
7 5.764 1.211 0.678 2.123 6.947 0.129 0.259 ‐0.703 5.585
TSK ‐ 11 17 14.146 0.000 ‐0.180 0.184 ‐0.216 0.059 0.368 3.510 0.636 0.503 0.387 0.330 0.392 ‐0.066 ‐0.095 ‐0.096 ‐0.039 ‐0.239 3.730
10 15.511 0.003 0.202 ‐0.072 3.667 0.927 0.609 0.381 ‐0.123 ‐0.177 ‐0.255 3.879
7 14.857 0.080 ‐0.033 3.710 1.062 0.630 0.402 ‐0.329 3.902
PASS 17 9.815 0.215 ‐0.159 1.905 0.932 0.184 0.452 3.703 2.992 ‐0.099 0.457 0.479 6.423 0.244 ‐0.455 ‐0.116 ‐0.969 ‐0.840 9.501
10 15.781 0.654 1.710 1.521 4.995 6.608 0.815 1.012 ‐1.478 ‐0.346 ‐1.045 12.307
7 12.920 1.057 1.840 5.238 7.580 0.940 1.114 ‐1.482 12.683
PSEQ 17 12.900 0.158 ‐0.772 0.551 0.113 ‐1.112 0.453 ‐0.402 ‐0.007 0.295 ‐0.448 ‐0.310 ‐0.832 4.804 0.177 0.892 0.425 0.864 5.979
10 19.030 ‐1.082 0.915 ‐0.157 ‐1.067 ‐1.622 ‐1.021 ‐0.627 1.050 3.065 1.456 8.622
7 33.149 ‐1.720 ‐0.052 ‐1.735 ‐2.900 ‐1.317 ‐0.939 2.478 10.127
SER 17 36.132 ‐0.439 ‐1.172 0.287 ‐1.431 0.344 0.005 ‐1.149 ‐0.643 0.403 ‐0.899 ‐0.063 0.321 1.587 0.709 1.135 ‐0.051 6.795 10.557
10 37.695 ‐1.047 0.351 ‐1.241 ‐1.258 ‐0.816 ‐0.920 ‐0.116 0.915 1.839 6.979 10.809
7 46.666 ‐1.472 ‐1.215 ‐1.698 ‐1.732 ‐1.116 ‐0.318 7.659 11.355
CPAQ 17 32.870 ‐0.567 0.351 ‐0.905 ‐0.715 ‐0.258 1.432 ‐0.890 ‐1.133 0.020 ‐0.702 0.140 ‐1.350 1.212 2.074 3.279 3.720 0.712 7.856
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10 46.223 ‐1.050 ‐0.639 ‐0.382 ‐1.575 ‐2.709 ‐1.485 ‐0.474 2.966 4.266 1.092 10.473
7 67.399 ‐2.292 ‐0.586 ‐2.692 ‐5.392 ‐1.997 ‐0.983 2.869 13.922
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