Pain Centre Versus Arthritis

Central Aspects of Pain Publications

McWilliams, DF, Georgopoulos, V, Patel, J, Millar, B, Smith, SL, Walsh, DA. Validation of a questionnaire for Central nervous system Aspects of joint Pain: the CAP questionnaire. Rheumatology (in press, May 2024). doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keae342

Georgopoulos, V, McWilliams, DF, Hendrick, P, Walsh, DA. Influence of centrally facilitated pain sensitivity on self management behaviors in people with chronic low back pain. Patient Educ Couns 2024, 21:108109. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2023.108109.

*McWilliams, DF, *Yue, B, Smith, SL, Stocks, J, Doherty, M, Valdes, AM, Zhang, W, Sarmanova, A, Fernandes, GS, Akin-Akinyosoye, K, Hall, M  Walsh, DA. Associations of muscle strength with central aspects of pain: Data from the Knee Pain and Related Health in the Community (KPIC) Cohort. J. Pers. Med. 2023, 13, 1450. https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm13101450

Akin-Akinyosoye, K., Frowd, N., Marshall, L., Stocks, J., Fernandes, G.S., Valdes, A., McWilliams, D.F., Zhang, W., Doherty, M., Ferguson, E., Walsh, D.A. Traits associated with central pain augmentation in the knee pain in the community cohort. Pain 2018 159(6):1035-1044

Akin-Akinyosoye, K., Sarmanova, A., Fernandes, G.S., Frowd, N., Swaithes, L., Stocks, J., Valdes, A., McWilliams, D.F., Zhang, W., Doherty, M., Ferguson, E., Walsh, D.A. Baseline self-report ‘central mechanisms’ trait predicts persistent knee pain in the Knee Pain in the Community (KPIC) cohort. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2020 28(2):173-181

Akin-Akinyosoye, K., James, R.J.E., McWilliams, D.F., Millar, B., das Nair, R., Ferguson, E., Walsh, D.A. The Central Aspects of Pain in the Knee (CAP-Knee) questionnaire; a mixed method study of a self-report instrument for assessing central mechanisms in people with knee pain. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2021 29(6):802-814

Georgopoulos, V., Akin-Akinyosoye, K., Smith, S., McWilliams, D.F., Hendrick, P., Walsh, D.A., An observational study of centrally facilitated pain in individuals with chronic low back pain. Pain Reports 2022 7(3):e1003

Ifesemen, O.S., McWilliams, D.F., Ferguson, E., Wakefield, R., Akin-Akinyosoye, K., Wilson, D., Platts, D., Ledbury, S., Walsh, D.A. Central Aspects of Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis (CAP-RA): protocol for a prospective observational study. BMC Rheumatology 2021 5(1):23

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