Chronic Pain

- Number of publications: 42


Nguyen, N. P., Kim, S. Y., Yoo, H. B., & Tran, S.(2025). Work-family conflicts and pain interference among midlife adults: A longitudinal serial mediation via family strain and loneliness. Psychology & Health, 40(5), 697-713.
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Cintron, D. W., Ong, A. D., & Reid, M. C.(2025). What makes life go well? A network topic modeling analysis of well-being practices in adults with chronic pain. Pain Medicine, 26(4), 189-198.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.1093/pm/pnae131

Dalechek, D. E., Caes, L., McIntosh, G., & Whittaker, A. C.(2025). An analysis on the impact of childhood adversity, anxiety, and C-reactive protein on adult chronic pain in the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) study. Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine, 87(1), 59-73.
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Boring, B. L., & Mathur, V. A.(2025). Gender discrimination is associated with greater chronic pain interference among women. The Journal of Pain. Advance online publication.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.1016/j.jpain.2025.105376

Liang, Y., Li, R., Fumagalli, L., & Booker, C.(2025). Association of diurnal cortisol rhythm with chronic pain: Evidence from a prospective cohort study in community-dwelling adults. Journal of Pain, 33, Article 105458.
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Liang, Y.(2024). Life course socioeconomic status, chronic pain, and the mediating role of allostatic load: Findings from the midlife in the United States. Frontiers in Public Health, 12, 1-11.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.3389/fpubh.2024.1365105

Liang, Y., & Booker, C.(2024). Allostatic load and chronic pain: A prospective finding from the National Survey of Midlife Development in the United States, 2004-2014. BMC Public Health, 24(1), Article 416.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.1186/s12889-024-17888-1

Yunlong, L.(2024). Association between chronic pain and attrition: A prospective analysis of a national sample of midlife adults in the USA, 2004-2014. BMJ Public Health, 2(1), Article e000564.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.1136/bmjph-2023-000564

Woods, S. B., Roberson, P. N. E., Booker, Q., Wood, B., & Booker, S. (2024). Longitudinal associations of family relationship quality with chronic pain incidence and persistence among aging African Americans. Journals of Gerontology. Series B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 79(7), Article gbae064.
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Kim, S. Y., Iserman, M., Nguyen, N., & Yoo, H.(2024). Diurnal cortisol patterns in chronic pain: Associations with work-family spillover, work, and home stress. Stress, 27(1), Article 2402954.
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Boring, B. L., Richter, A., & Mathur, V. A.(2023). Higher self-perceived stress reactivity is associated with increased chronic pain risk. Pain Reports, 8(2), Article E1068.
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Kircher, J. A., Charles, S. T., Sin, N. L., & Almeida, D. M.(2023). Chronic pain and affective experiences associated with daily stressors and uplifts. International Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 8, 485-500.
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Lee, S., Small, B. J., Cawthon, P. M., Stone, K. L., & Almeida, D. M.(2023). Social activity diversity as a lifestyle factor to alleviate loneliness and chronic pain. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 172, Article 111434.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2023.111434

Anderson, A. R., & Holliday, D.(2023). Mapping the associations of daily pain, sleep, and psychological distress in a U.S. Sample. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 46, 973-985.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.1007/s10865-023-00432-8

Jenkins, B. N., Ong, L. Q., Lee, H. Y. H., Ong, A. D., & Boehm, J. K.(2023). Affect variability and physical health: The moderating role of mean affect. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 15(4), 1637-1655.
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Woods, S. B., Roberson, P. N. E., & Abdelkhaleq, H.(2023). Family strain, but not family support, is linked to worse pain interference among midlife adults reporting new chronic pain. Families, Systems & Health, 41(4), 467-477.
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Liang, Y.(2023). The mediating effect of allostatic load on the association between life course socioeconomic disadvantage and chronic pain: A prospective finding from the National Survey of Midlife Development in the United States. Frontiers in Pain Research, 4, Article 1213750.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.3389/fpain.2023.1213750

Glei, D. A., & Weinstein, M.(2023). Is the pain killing you? Could pain interference be a warning signal for midlife mortality? SSM - Population Health, 24, Article 101513.
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Boring, B. L., Maffly-Kipp, J., Mathur, V. A., & Hicks, J. A.(2022). Meaning in life and pain: The differential effects of coherence, purpose, and mattering on pain severity, frequency, and the development of chronic pain. Journal of Pain Research, 15, 299-314.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.2147/JPR.S338691

Kim, S., Lee, J., & Boone, D.(2022). Protective and risk factors at the intersection of chronic pain, depression, anxiety, and somatic amplification: A latent profile approach. Journal of Pain Research, 15, 1107-1121.
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Lamarche, V. M., Seery, M. D., Murray, S. L., Kondrak, C. L., Saltsman, T. L., & Streamer, L. (2022). Lovers in a dangerous time: Ecologically motivated relationship safety regulation. Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, 3, Article 100061.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.1016/j.cresp.2022.100061

Ng, W. Q., & Hartanto, A.(2022). The effect of executive function on the development of chronic pain: A prospective longitudinal study. Social Science and Medicine, 314, Article 115478.
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Li, R., Chapman, B. P., & Smith, S. M.(2021). Blood dehydroepiandrosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate as pathophysiological correlates of chronic pain: Analyses using a national sample of midlife adults in the United States. Pain Medicine, 22(2), 243-254.
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Nguyen, N. P., Kim, S. Y., Daheim, J., & Neduvelil, A.(2021). Prescription pain medication use among midlife and older adults with chronic pain: The roles of generativity and perceived family support. Families, Systems, & Health, 39(2), 248-258.
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Li, R., Kreher, D. A., Jusko, T. A., Chapman, B. P., Bonham, A. D., & Seplaki, C. L.(2021). Prospective association between dysmenorrhea and chronic pain development in community-dwelling women. Journal of Pain, 22(9), 1084-1096.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.1016/j.jpain.2021.03.139

Ong, A. D., Goktas, S., & Carrington Reid, M.(2021). More than hurt feelings: The wear and tear of day-to-day discrimination in adults with chronic pain. Pain Medicine, 22(12), 2925-2930.
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Bulas, A. M., Li, L., Kumar, R. G., Mazumdar, M., Rosso, A. L., Youk, A. O., & Dams-O'Connor, K.(2021). Preinjury health status of adults with traumatic brain injury: A preliminary matched case-control study. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. Advance online publication.
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Glei, D. A., & Weinstein, M.(2021). Disadvantaged Americans are suffering the brunt of rising pain and physical limitations. PLoS ONE, 16(12), Article e0261375 .
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Parikh, S. K., Kempner, J., & Young, W. B.(2021). Stigma and migraine: Developing effective interventions. Current Pain and Headache Reports, 25(11), 75.
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Clobert, M., Sims, T. L., Yoo, J., Miyamoto, Y., Markus, H. R., Karasawa, M., & Levine, C. S. ((2020). Feeling excited or taking a bath: Do distinct pathways underlie the positive affect-health link in the U.S. and Japan? Emotion, 20(2), 164-178.
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Wilkinson, L. R., Schafer, M. H., & Wilkinson, R. (2020). How painful is a recession? An assessment of two future-oriented buffering mechanisms. Social Science & Medicine, 255, Article 112455.
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Daheim, J., Kim, S. Y., Neduvelil, A., & Nguyen, N. P.(2020). Men, chronic pain, and prescription pain medication use: The role of gender role beliefs in a longitudinal moderated mediation model. Pain Medicine, 21(12), 3603-3614.
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Skadberg, R. M., Moore, T. M., & Elledge, L. C. (2020). A 20-year study of the bidirectional relationship between anxious and depressive symptomology and pain medication usage. Pain Management, 10(1), 13-22.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.2217/pmt-2019-0037

Signs, T. L., & Woods, S. B. (2020). Linking family and intimate partner relationships to chronic pain: An application of the biobehavioral family model. Families, Systems, & Health, 38(1), 38-50.
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Nguyen, N. P., Kim, S. Y., Daheim, J., & Neduvelil, A.(2020). Social contribution and psychological well-being among midlife adults with chronic pain: A longitudinal approach. Journal of Aging and Health, 32(10), 1591-1601.
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Brown, T. T., & Lee, W.(2020). The FUTUREPAIN study: Validating a questionnaire to predict the probability of having chronic pain 7-10 years into the future. PLoS ONE, 14(8), 1-16.
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Ravyts, S. G., Dzierzewski, J. M., Raldiris, T., & Perez, E.(2019). Sleep and pain interference in individuals with chronic pain in mid- to late-life: The influence of negative and positive affect. Journal of Sleep Research, 28(4), Article e12807.
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Boone, D., & Kim, S. Y. (2019). Family strain, depression, and somatic amplification in adults with chronic pain. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 26(4), 427-436.
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Kim, S. Y., Shigemoto, Y., & Neduvelil, A.(2019). Survive or thrive? Longitudinal relation between chronic pain and well-being. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 26, 486-498.
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Woods, S. B., Priest, J. B., Kuhn, V., & Signs, T.(2019). Close relationships as a contributor to chronic pain pathogenesis: Predicting pain etiology and persistence. Social Science & Medicine, 237, Article 112452.
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Brown, T. T., Partanen, J., Chuong, L., Villaverde, V., Chantal Griffin, A., & Mendelson, A.(2018). Discrimination hurts: The effect of discrimination on the development of chronic pain. Social Science & Medicine, 204, 1-8.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.03.015

McWilliams, L. A., Goodwin, R. D., & Cox, B. J.(2004). Depression and anxiety associated with three pain conditions: Results from a nationally representative sample. Pain, 111(1-2), 77-83.
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View publication via DOI: DOI:10.1016/j.pain.2004.06.002

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