2016
DOI: 10.3344/kjp.2017.30.1.34
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“I'm healthy, I don't have pain”- health screening participation and its association with chronic pain in a low socioeconomic status Singaporean population

Abstract: BackgroundWe sought to determine the association between chronic pain and participating in routine health screening in a low socioeconomic-status (SES) rental-flat community in Singapore. In Singapore, ≥ 85% own homes; public rental flats are reserved for those with low-income.MethodsChronic pain was defined as pain ≥ 3 months. From 2009−2014, residents aged 40−60 years in five public rental-flat enclaves were surveyed for chronic pain; participation in health screening was also measured. We compared them to r… Show more

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“…Neuroticism as a higher order personality trait proved to be directly associated with pain reports and pain catastrophizing (a lower order personality trait) served as a partial mediator to this association, contrary to the recent literature [ 34 35 36 37 38 ].…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 81%
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“…Neuroticism as a higher order personality trait proved to be directly associated with pain reports and pain catastrophizing (a lower order personality trait) served as a partial mediator to this association, contrary to the recent literature [ 34 35 36 37 38 ].…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 81%
“…Our results support the idea that neuroticism could be perceived as a vulnerability factor within a diathesis-stress framework [ 15 ]. When a person is faced with a stressor, such as (acute) pain, neuroticism may influence whether the person appraises the pain as threatening or not [ 36 39 40 ]. No direct effect of catastrophizing could also be a consequence of contextual factors such as the threat value of pain, which may differ in laboratory settings versus clinical environments.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A total of 14 articles which includes 4 prospective studies [ 13 – 16 ], 8 cross-sectional studies [ 17 24 ] and 2 retrospective cohort studies [ 25 , 26 ] were obtained for the review. Among these studies, 4 of the articles included qualitative interviews [ 14 , 20 , 23 , 24 ]. Effect of a community interventional program on outcomes was also studied in 4 of the articles [ 13 , 15 , 16 , 22 ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… In rental housing community, chronic pain associated with unemployment and functional limitation. Poor Wee LE (2017) [ 20 ] Cross-sectional and Qualitative From 2009 to 2014 Health screening participation and its association with chronic pain. Residents 40–59 y/o.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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