Erika J Wolf, Diana M Higgins, Xiang Zhao, Sage E Hawn, Victoria Sanborn, Catherine A Todd, Dana Fein-Schaffer, Antoun Houranieh, Mark W Miller
Chronic pain is a debilitating condition for many military Veterans and is associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study examined the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF) in 144 Veterans (88.2% male, mean age = 57.95 years) recruited from a VA outpatient pain clinic and associations with self-reported pain severity, pain-related interference in daily activities, prescription opioid use, and objective metrics of physical performance on tasks impacted by pain (walking, stair climbing, grip strength, indexed by a single latent variable)...
July 7, 2023: Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings