What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Internal medicine
- Psychiatry
- Disease
His primary areas of study are Physical therapy, Chronic pain, Low back pain, Pain catastrophizing and Back pain.
His Physical therapy research includes themes of Odds ratio, Randomized controlled trial, Cognitive therapy and Physical medicine and rehabilitation.
His Chronic pain research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Fibromyalgia, Neuropathic pain, Epidemiology and Clinical psychology.
His Low back pain research includes elements of Psychosocial, Pain Clinics, Psychological intervention and Motor control.
His research integrates issues of Systematic review, Self-efficacy, Pain assessment and Mood in his study of Pain catastrophizing.
His Back pain study combines topics in areas such as Predictive value of tests, Severity of illness and Sick leave.
His most cited work include:
- A classification of chronic pain for ICD-11 (819 citations)
- The pain self-efficacy questionnaire: Taking pain into account. (764 citations)
- Early Identification and Management of Psychological Risk Factors (“Yellow Flags”) in Patients With Low Back Pain: A Reappraisal (380 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Michael K. Nicholas focuses on Physical therapy, Chronic pain, Pain catastrophizing, Low back pain and Randomized controlled trial.
The Physical therapy study combines topics in areas such as Psychological intervention, Back pain, Physical medicine and rehabilitation and Anxiety.
His work carried out in the field of Chronic pain brings together such families of science as Depression, Cognition and Clinical psychology, Mood.
The various areas that Michael K. Nicholas examines in his Pain catastrophizing study include Physical disability, Psychometrics, Sensory system, Self-efficacy and Hypervigilance.
His Low back pain research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Intervention, Motor control and Psychosocial.
His study in Randomized controlled trial is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Quality of life, WOMAC and Public health.
He most often published in these fields:
- Physical therapy (57.34%)
- Chronic pain (48.62%)
- Pain catastrophizing (22.48%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?
- Physical therapy (57.34%)
- Chronic pain (48.62%)
- Low back pain (17.43%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Physical therapy, Chronic pain, Low back pain, Intervention and Psychological intervention are his primary areas of study.
His research in Physical therapy is mostly focused on Rehabilitation.
His Chronic pain research incorporates elements of Cognition and Medical diagnosis.
Michael K. Nicholas has included themes like Neurology and Longitudinal cohort in his Low back pain study.
The concepts of his Intervention study are interwoven with issues in Workers' compensation and Relapse prevention.
His work deals with themes such as Coping, Medical psychology, Applied psychology and Research center, which intersect with Psychological intervention.
Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Chronic pain as a symptom or a disease: the IASP Classification of Chronic Pain for the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11). (318 citations)
- The IASP classification of chronic pain for ICD-11: chronic primary pain. (158 citations)
- The IASP classification of chronic pain for ICD-11: chronic neuropathic pain. (135 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Internal medicine
- Psychiatry
- Disease
Michael K. Nicholas mainly focuses on Physical therapy, Chronic pain, Low back pain, Randomized controlled trial and Intervention.
His Physical therapy research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Relapse prevention and Licensure.
Michael K. Nicholas incorporates Chronic pain and Visceral pain in his studies.
His Low back pain research incorporates themes from Neurology and Musculoskeletal pain.
His work on Cognitive therapy as part of general Randomized controlled trial research is frequently linked to Context, bridging the gap between disciplines.
He interconnects Neurotomy, Denervation, Anxiety, Lumbar and Response rate in the investigation of issues within Placebo.
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