Publications

Kashikar-Zuck, S; Cunningham, N; Peugh, J; Black, WR; Nelson, S; Lynch-Jordan, AM; Pfeiffer, M; Tran, ST; Ting, TV; Arnold, LM; et al. Long-term outcomes of adolescents with juvenile-onset fibromyalgia into adulthood and impact of depressive symptoms on functioning over time. PAIN. 2019; 160:433-441.

Kashikar-Zuck, S; Black, WR; Pfeiffer, M; Peugh, J; Williams, SE; Ting, TV; Thomas, S; Kitchen, K; Myer, GD. Pilot Randomized Trial of Integrated Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Neuromuscular Training for Juvenile Fibromyalgia: The FIT Teens Program. Journal of Pain. 2018; 19:1049-1062.

Suñol, M; Dudley, J; Payne, MF; Tong, H; Ting, TV; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Coghill, RC; López-Solà, M. Reduced Cortico-Cortical Resting-State Connectivity in Sensory Systems Related to Bodily Pain in Juvenile Fibromyalgia. Arthritis and Rheumatology. 2024; 76:293-303.

Black, WR; DiCesare, CA; Wright, LA; Thomas, S; Pfeiffer, M; Kitchen, K; Ting, TV; Williams, SE; Myer, GD; Kashikar-Zuck, S. The effects of joint hypermobility on pain and functional biomechanics in adolescents with juvenile fibromyalgia: secondary baseline analysis from a pilot randomized controlled trial. BMC Pediatrics. 2023; 23:557.

Feldman, EC H; Homan, KJ; Williams, SE; Ting, TV; Goldschneider, KR; Kashikar-Zuck, S. A narrative review of the literature on illness uncertainty in hypermobile ehlers-danlos syndrome: implications for research and clinical practice. Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal. 2023; 21:121.

Gamwell, KL; Mara, CA; Ely, SL; Hommel, KA; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Cunningham, NR. Does it hold promise? Measuring pediatric anxiety via PROMIS vs the clinically validated SCARED. Children's Health Care. 2023; ahead-of-print:1-17.

Tong, H; Maloney, TC; Payne, MF; Suñol, M; Dudley, JA; King, CD; Ting, TV; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Coghill, RC; López-Solà, M. Augmented pain-evoked primary sensorimotor cortex activation in adolescent girls with juvenile fibromyalgia. PAIN. 2023; 164:2316-2326.

Thomas, SM; Beasley, KF; Rodriguez-Macclintic, JC; Collins, S; Myer, GD; Kashikar-Zuck, S. Conversion From In-Person to Remote Delivery of Neuromuscular Training to Treat Chronic Pain in Adolescents. Strength and Conditioning Journal. 2023; 45:439-449.

Orgil, Z; Karthic, A; Bell, N; Williams, SE; Ding, L; Kashikar-Zuck, S; King, CD; Olbrecht, VA. Dataset used to refine a treatment protocol of a biofeedback-based virtual reality intervention for pain and anxiety in children and adolescents undergoing surgery. Data in Brief. 2023; 49:109331.

Lynch-Jordan, AM; Connelly, M; Guite, JW; King, C; Goldstein-Leever, A; Logan, DE; Nelson, S; Stinson, JN; Ting, TV; Wakefield, EO; et al. Clinical Characterization of Juvenile Fibromyalgia in a Multicenter Cohort of Adolescents Enrolled in a Randomized Clinical Trial. Arthritis Care and Research. 2023; 75:1795-1803.

Gibler, R; Bonnette, S; Thomas, S; St. Pe, F; DiCesare, CA; Schille, A; Myer, GD; Kashikar-Zuck, SM. The Relationship Between Fear Of Movement And Movement Biomechanics In Adolescents With Juvenile Fibromyalgia. Pain Forum. 2023; 24:83.

Bonnette, S; Gibler, RC; DiCesare, CA; Myer, GD; Kashikar-Zuck, S. Pilot Study Of Lower Extremity Coordination Patterns, Pain, And Fatigue During The Six-Minute Walk Test In Juvenile Fibromyalgia. Pain Forum. 2023; 24:83.

Feldman, E; Homan, K; Williams, SE; Kashikar-Zuck, S. A Scoping Review Of The Literature On Illness Uncertainty (IU) In Hypermobility Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Implications For Research And Clinical Practice. Pain Forum. 2023; 24:94-95.

Adamczyk, W; Jackson, C; Schulze, G; Goldschneider, K; Kashikar-Zuck, S; King, CD; Coghill, RC. The Spatial Features Of Pain: Mapping The Extent Of Experimental Pain. Pain Forum. 2023; 24:55.

Schocken, D; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Ting, TV. A Pilot Study Of The Correlation Between Resilience And Pain In Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Pain Forum. 2023; 24:85.

Mara, CA; Carle, AC; Goldschneider, KR; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Sherry, DD; Dampier, C; Morgan, EM. Development and evaluation of the patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) pediatric pain quality item bank and short form. PAIN. 2023; 164:555-562.

Orgil, Z; Johnson, L; Karthic, A; Williams, SE; Ding, L; Kashikar-Zuck, S; King, CD; Olbrecht, VA. Feasibility and acceptability of perioperative application of biofeedback-based virtual reality versus active control for pain and anxiety in children and adolescents undergoing surgery: protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2023; 13:e071274.

Kashikar-Zuck, S; Barnett, KA; Williams, SE; Pfeiffer, M; Thomas, S; Beasley, K; Chamberlin, LA; Mundo, K; Ittenbach, RF; Peugh, J; et al. FIT Teens RCT for juvenile fibromyalgia: Protocol adaptations in response to the COVID 19 pandemic. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 2022; 30:101039.

Tesher, MS; Graham, TB; Ting, T; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Lynch, N; Wroblewski, K; Weiss, JE. Juvenile Fibromyalgia in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Utility of the Pain and Symptom Assessment Tool. Arthritis Care and Research. 2022; 74:2085-2090.

Gibler, RC; Abelson, E; Williams, SE; Lynch-Jordan, AM; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Jastrowski Mano, KE. Establishing the Content Validity of a Modified Bank of School Anxiety Inventory Items for Use Among Adolescents With Chronic Pain. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2022; 47:1044-1056.

Murray, CB; De La Vega, R; Murphy, LK; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Palermo, TM. The prevalence of chronic pain in young adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PAIN. 2022; 163:e972-e984.

Tong, H; Maloney, TC; Payne, MF; King, CD; Ting, TV; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Coghill, RC; López-Solà, M. Processing of pain by the developing brain: evidence of differences between adolescent and adult females. PAIN. 2022; 163:1777-1789.

Tong, H; Maloney, T; Payne, M; Suñol, M; King, C; King, C; Ting, T; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Coghill, R; López-Solà, M. Augmented Pain-Evoked Primary Sensorimotor Cortex Activation in Adolescent Girls with Juvenile Fibromyalgia. 2022; 2022.07.13.22277562.

Boggero, I; Valrie, C; King, C; Morgan, K; Hagiwara, N; Kashikar-Zuck, S. Characterizing Fatigue Subtypes in Adolescents with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain and Pain-Free Controls. Journal of Pain Research. 2022; 15:2041-2049.

Suñol, M; Payne, MF; Tong, H; Maloney, TC; Ting, TV; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Coghill, RC; López-Solà, M. Brain Structural Changes During Juvenile Fibromyalgia: Relationships With Pain, Fatigue, and Functional Disability. Arthritis and Rheumatology. 2022; 74:1284-1294.

Williams, SE; Tran, ST; Lynch-Jordan, A; Goldschneider, KR; Ting, TV; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Neilson, D. Healthcare utilization among youth with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome hypermobile type. American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A. 2022; 188:1109-1117.

Gamwell, KL; Mara, CA; Hommel, KA; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Cunningham, NR. Establishing Clinical Cut-points on the Pediatric PROMIS-Pain Interference Scale in Youth With Abdominal Pain. Clinical Journal of Pain. 2022; 38:173-181.

Daffin, M; Lynch-Milder, MK; Gibler, RC; Murray, C; Green, CM; Kashikar-Zuck, S. A qualitative study of risk and resilience in young adult women with a history of juvenile-onset fibromyalgia. Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal. 2021; 19:128.

Weiss, JE; Kashikar-Zuck, S. Juvenile Fibromyalgia. Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America. 2021; 47:725-736.

Palermo, TM; Walco, GA; Paladhi, UR; Birnie, KA; Crombez, G; De La Vega, R; Eccleston, C; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Stone, AL. Core outcome set for pediatric chronic pain clinical trials: results from a Delphi poll and consensus meeting. PAIN. 2021; 162:2539-2547.

Kashikar-Zuck, S; Briggs, MS; Bout-Tabaku, S; Connelly, M; Daffin, M; Guite, J; Ittenbach, R; Logan, DE; Lynch-Jordan, AM; Myer, GD; et al. Randomized clinical trial of Fibromyalgia Integrative Training (FIT teens) for adolescents with juvenile fibromyalgia - Study design and protocol. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2021; 103:106321.

Cunningham, NR; Kalomiris, A; Peugh, J; Farrell, M; Pentiuk, S; Mallon, D; Le, C; Moorman, E; Fussner, L; Dutta, RA; et al. Cognitive Behavior Therapy Tailored to Anxiety Symptoms Improves Pediatric Functional Abdominal Pain Outcomes: A Randomized Clinical Trial. The Journal of Pediatrics. 2021; 230:62-70.e3.

Black, WR; Dicesare, CA; Thomas, S; Pfeiffer, M; Williams, SE; Kitchen, K; Ting, TV; Myer, GD; Kashikar-Zuck, S. Preliminary Evidence for the Fibromyalgia Integrative Training Program (FIT Teens) Improving Strength and Movement Biomechanics in Juvenile Fibromyalgia: Secondary Analysis and Results from a Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial. Clinical Journal of Pain. 2021; 37:51-60.

Kashikar-Zuck, S. Transition of care for adolescents with chronic pain. The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health. 2021; 5:9-11.

Weiss, JE; Kashikar-Zuck, S. Juvenile Fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia Syndrome. : Springer Nature; Springer Nature; 2021.

Mara, CA; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Cunningham, N; Goldschneider, KR; Huang, B; Dampier, C; Sherry, DD; Crosby, L; Farrell Miller, J; Barnett, K; et al. Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the PROMIS Pediatric Pain Intensity Measure in Children and Adolescents with Chronic Pain. Journal of Pain. 2021; 22:48-56.

Jastrowski Mano, KE; Beckmann, EA; Fussner, LM; Kashikar-Zuck, S. Executive Functioning in Adolescents with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain. Children. 2020; 7:E273.

Daffin, M; Gibler, RC; Kashikar-Zuck, S. Measures of Juvenile Fibromyalgia. Arthritis Care and Research. 2020; 72 Suppl 10:171-182.

Palermo, TM; Kashikar-Zuck, S; Lynch-Jordan, A. Topical Review: Enhancing Understanding of the Clinical Meaningfulness of Outcomes to Assess Treatment Benefit from Psychological Therapies for Children with Chronic Pain. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2020; 45:233-238.

Beal, SJ; Kashikar-Zuck, S; King, C; Black, W; Barnes, J; Noll, JG. Heightened risk of pain in young adult women with a history of childhood maltreatment: a prospective longitudinal study. PAIN. 2020; 161:156-165.

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