The Value of Pain Coping Constructs in Subcategorising Back Pain Patients according to Risk of Poor Outcome

Table 1

Cut-off values for the Catastrophising and Cognitive Coping scores of the CSQ24 using method 3.

	Anxiety		Depression
	≥12	<12	≥12	<12
	(𝑛=20)	(𝑛=168)	(𝑛=15)	(𝑛=173)
Coping (range 0–21)	16.25 (6.23)	21.48 (7.61)	14.40 (7.15)	21.49 (7.43)
Catastrophising (range 0–21)	19.25 (7.73)	9.33 (7.43)	21.07 (8.63)	9.46 (7.32)

Cut-off values are the mean scores for the Coping and Catastrophising subscale of the CSQ24 calculated from published cut-off values for the HAD scale. Data are presented as mean (1SD).