%0 Journal Article %T Japanese cross-cultural validation study of the Pain Stage of Change Questionnaire %A Gaku Sakaue %A Hirotoshi Kitagawa %A Jun Sasaki %A Kazuhito Nitta %A Keitaro Sasaki %A Kenji Miki %A Kiyoka Enomoto %A Mark P. Jensen %A Masahiko Shibata %A Masao Yukioka %A Momoka Sunohara %A Narihito Iwashita %A Sei Fukui %A Tomonori Adachi %A Yasuyuki Mizuno %A Yoshiaki Okamoto %A Yoshitsugu Fujita %J Archive of "Pain Reports". %D 2019 %R 10.1097/PR9.0000000000000711 %X Although evidence supports efficacy of treatments that enhance self-management of chronic pain, the efficacy of these treatments has been hypothesized to be influenced by patient readiness for self-management. The Pain Stage of Change Questionnaire (PSOCQ) is a reliable and valid measure of patient readiness to self-manage pain. However, there is not yet a Japanese version of the PSOCQ (PSOCQ-J), which limits our ability to evaluate the role of readiness for pain self-management in function and treatment response in Japanese patients with chronic pain %K Readiness to change %K Motivation %K Chronic pain %K Cross-cultural validation %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6455691/