Risk Factors for Moderate and Severe Persistent Pain in Patients Undergoing Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasty: A Prospective Predictive Study

• Patrícia R. Pinto,

  Affiliations Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, ICVS/3B’s – PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal, Health Psychology Group, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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• Teresa McIntyre,

  Affiliation Texas Institute for Measurement, Evaluation and Statistics (TIMES) and Department of Psychology, University of Houston, Houston, United States of America

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• Ramón Ferrero,

  Affiliation Alto Ave Hospital Center, Orthopedics Unit, Guimarães, Portugal

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• Armando Almeida,

  Affiliations Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, ICVS/3B’s – PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal

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• Vera Araújo-Soares

  * E-mail: vera.araujo-soares@ncl.ac.uk

  Affiliations Health Psychology Group, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Institute of Health & Society, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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