Research Explorer

Your browser does not support JavaScript or JavaScript is not enabled. Without JavaScript some functions of this webapplication may be disabled or cause error messages. To enable JavaScript, please consult the manual of your browser or contact your system administrator.

Researcher

Charbel Najem

Publications & Research Data

Awards & Distinctions

7 Results

2025

'It is something you live with, like an organ in your body' : a qualitative study on the lived experiences of people suffering from chronic low back pain in Lebanon

Charbel NajemA. J. WijmaMira MeeusBarbara CagnieF. AyoubiJessica Van OosterwijckKayleigh De MeulemeesterC. P. Van Wilgen

A1 Journal Article in DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION

Community-based participatory action research approach for the development of an Arabic culturally sensitive pain neuroscience education : a qualitative focus group study with physical therapists and individuals with chronic low back pain in Lebanon

Charbel NajemAJ WijmaMira MeeusBarbara CagnieMikel AL AchekF AyoubiJessica Van OosterwijckKayleigh De MeulemeesterCP Van Wilgen

A2 Journal Article in F1000RESEARCH

2024

Culturally informed approaches to understand and manage chronic pain in Lebanon : a co-designed exploration

Charbel NajemMira MeeusBarbara Cagnie

Facilitators and barriers to the implementation of pain neuroscience education in the current Lebanese physical therapist health care approach : a qualitative study

Charbel NajemA. J. WijmaMira MeeusBarbara CagnieF. AyoubiJessica Van OosterwijckKayleigh De MeulemeesterC. P. Van Wilgen

A1 Journal Article in DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION

How low back pain is managed : a mixed-methods study in 32 countries : part 2 of low back pain in low- and middle-income countries series

Saurab SharmaAnupa PathakRomy ParkerLeonardo Oliveira Pena CostaBabita GhaiChinonso Igwesi-ChidobePrawit JanwantanakulFabianna Resende de Jesus-MoraleidaMulugeta Bayisa ChalaMohammadreza Pourahmadi et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY

2023

The effect of praying on endogenous pain modulation and pain intensity in healthy religious individuals in Lebanon : a randomized controlled trial

Charbel NajemMira MeeusBarbara CagnieFarah AyoubiMikel Al AchekPaul Van WilgenJessica Van OosterwijckKayleigh De Meulemeester

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF RELIGION & HEALTH

2021

Religious beliefs and attitudes in relation to pain, pain-related beliefs, function, and coping in chronic musculoskeletal pain : a systematic review

Charbel NajemNaziru Bashir MukhtarFarah AyoubiJessica Van OosterwijckBarbara CagnieKayleigh De MeulemeesterMira Meeus

A1 Journal Article in PAIN PHYSICIAN