EHP Publications

Kloos, T., Blanco, F., Rief, W., Meulders, A., & Riecke, J. (2025). Visualizing one's Best Possible Self increases positive future expectancies, but does not boost selective learning in fibromyalgia. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 190, Article 104748. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2025.104748

Karos, K., Meulders, M., Courtois, I., De Wit, L., Gholamrezaei, A., & Meulders, A. (2025). The effect of online social support on experimental pain. The Journal of Pain, 31, Article 105392. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2025.105392

Xu, J., Vancleef, L. M. G., Bongaerts, E., & Van Ryckeghem, D. M. L. (2025). The association between pain-related cognitive biases and their impact upon task interference by anticipating pain: A virtual reality approach. Pain. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003640

Pogatzki-Zahn, E. M., De Lucia, S., Weinmann, C., Heitkamp, H., Hummelshoj, L., Liedgens, H., Meissner, W., Vincent, K., Vollert, J., Zahn, P., Avian, A., Baron, R., Boesl, I., Bouhassira, D., Buhre, K., Chandler, R., Dauben, H. P., Fletcher, D., Forget, P., ... Rosenberger, D. C. (2025). A core outcome set of measurement instruments for assessing effectiveness and efficacy of perioperative pain management: results of the international IMI-PainCare PROMPT Delphi consensus process. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 134(5), 1460-1473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2025.01.029

Pagels, L., Meulders, A., Szikszay, T. M., Adamczyk, W. M., Barnekow, M., & Luedtke, K. (2025). How to experimentally induce fear of movement-related pain and measure psychophysiological and behavioral reactions as a proxy - A scoping review. The Journal of Pain, Article 105410. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2025.105410

Van Ryckeghem, D. M. L., & Mac Goris, J. (2025). Beyond the ambiguity of interpretation bias for pain-related information. Pain. https://doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003613

Daenen, F., Baert, F., Van Ryckeghem, D., Trost, Z., & Vervoort, T. (2025). Assessing Child Pain-Related Injustice Appraisals: A Discriminant Content Analysis Study. European Journal of Pain, 29(4), Article e70005. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejp.70005

Karos, K., Ashton-James, C. E., McParland, J., & Hirsh, A. T. (2025). COVID-19 and chronic pain: Implications and lessons learned. Current Opinion in Psychology, 62, Article 101985. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2024.101985

Schemer, L., Vlaeyen, J. W. S., & Glombiewski, J. A. (2025). From the lab to the clinic: Advancing pain exposure using principles of functional analysis. Current Opinion in Psychology, 62, Article 101982. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2024.101982

Rooney, T., Sharpe, L., Winiarski, N., Todd, J., Colagiuri, B., Van Ryckeghem, D., Crombez, G., & Michalski, S. C. (2025). A synthesis of meta-analyses of immersive virtual reality interventions in pain. Clinical psychology review, 117, Article 102566. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2025.102566

Alaiti, R. K., Reis, F. J. J., Arruda-Sanchez, T., Caneiro, J. P., & Meulders, A. (2025). Unraveling the role of fear and avoidance behavior in chronic musculoskeletal pain: from theory to physical therapy clinical practice. Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, 29(3), Article 101197. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjpt.2025.101197

Vlaeyen, J. W. S., & Milde, C. (2025). The precarious use of group data to understand individual processes in pain science. Pain, 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003574

Wauters, A., Daenen, F., Van Ryckeghem, D. M. L., Noel, M., & Vervoort, T. (2025). The effect of retrieval-induced forgetting for pain-related memories on child pain-related outcomes: A randomized experimental study. European Journal of Pain, 29(3), Article e4758. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejp.4758

Smolderen, K. G., Ujueta, F., Buckley Behan, D., Vlaeyen, J. W. S., Jackson, E. A., Peters, M., Whipple, M., Phillips, K., Chung, J., Mena-Hurtado, C., American Heart Association Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease, Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing, & Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research (2025). Understanding the Pain Experience and Treatment Considerations Along the Spectrum of Peripheral Artery Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation : Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 18(3), e000135. Article e000135. https://doi.org/10.1161/HCQ.0000000000000135

Coppieters, I., Nijs, J., Meeus, M., Danneels, L., Roussel, N., Cagnie, B., Kregel, J., Willaert, W., Rheel, E., De Pauw, R., & Malfliet, A. (2025). Can Pain Neuroscience Education Combined with Cognition-Targeted Exercise Therapy Change White Matter Structure in People with Chronic Spinal Pain? A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14(3), Article 867. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14030867

Wu, L., Hanssen, M. M., & Peters, M. L. (2025). The Effectiveness of the Best-Possible-Self Intervention in College Students from China and the Netherlands: A Cross-Cultural Study. Journal of Happiness Studies, 26(2), Article 22. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10902-024-00855-3

Vermeir, J. F., White, M. J., Johnson, D., Crombez, G., & Van Ryckeghem, D. M. L. (2025). Gamified Web-Delivered Attentional Bias Modification Training for Adults With Chronic Pain: Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial. JMIR Serious Games, 13, Article 50635. https://doi.org/10.2196/50635