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Catarina de Oliveira Tomé Lopes Pires is a psychologist and researcher highly interested in the study of Pain. Associate Professor in Psychology at the Department of Psychology of Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa (UAL) 2020. Invited Assistant Professor of Psychology at the Social Sciences Department of Universidade Aberta/Open University since 2020 to 2021. Member of the Psychology Center for Research (CIP) at UAL since 2021. B.S. in Psychology (2003, University of Bedfordshire, Luton - UK), M.S. in Health Psychology (2004, University of Bedfordshire), Pain Psychology (2007, Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário - CESPU, Gandra, Portugal), and Behaviour Evaluation and Assessment (2008, Universitat Rovira i Virgili - URV, Tarragona, Spain), and a PhD in Psychology (2014, URV). Main research interests have been focused on the analysis of (1) the psychosocial factors in the onset and maintenance of chronic pain in adults and children, (2) evidence-based pain psychosocial interventions, and (3) social pain disparities. Research methodologies reveal knowledge on qualitative, quantitative and synthesis approaches. Published 45 articles in journals. Has 2 section(s) of books and 2 book(s). Several scientific awards and/or honors have recognized her scientific contributions, that is, the I Battestini Award in Primary Care for the best innovative healthcare unit (2018) of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Tarragona and the Health and Social Service Network of Santa Tecla (Spain), the Social Council of Social Research Award on Social Impact of Research in the field of Sciences of Health and Life Areas (2018) of the Social Council of the URV (Spain), the Gregorio Marañón National Research Award (2018) of the Nursery Research Department of the Gregorio Marañón Hospital (Spain), and the Hilgard Award for the best theoretical paper on hypnosis (2016) of the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis (United States). Participated as Pos-doctoral Fellow in 1 project(s) and Researcher in 2 project(s). She has linguistic and knowledge skills on Portuguese, English, Spanish, Catalan, French and Portuguese Sign Language (level 1).
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Catarina de Oliveira Tomé Lopes Pires

Citation names

  • Tomé Pires, Catarina

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
981E-C1B7-42A0
ORCID iD
0000-0001-7347-4950

Email addresses

  • cpires@autonoma.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • Rua Sta. Marta 47, 3º Andar, 1150-293, Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Psychology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Catalan Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1)
French Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Portuguese gestual language
Education
Degree Classification
2019/04 - 2019/12
Concluded
 Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Pós-doutoramento)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Centro de Investigação e Intervenção Social, Portugal
2014
Concluded
 Psychology (Doctor)
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
"Pain and Hypnosis" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2007 - 2008
Concluded
 Psychology on Behaviour Evaluation and Assessment (Master)
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
2005 - 2007
Concluded
 Psicologia da Dor (Mestrado)
Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário, Portugal
"Treino de Bio-Absorção Imagética (TBI) – sua eficácia no tratamento da enxaqueca e suas implicações nas variáveis psicológicas associadas à dor" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2003 - 2004
Concluded
 Health Psychology (Master)
University of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
"An Examination of psychological distress in chronic pain in patients pain attenting a pain clinic" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1999 - 2003
Concluded
 Psychology (Bachelor)
University of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
"Predictors of Exercise Behaviour within a student´s population using the Theory of Planned Behaviour" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024 - Current Associate Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, Portugal
2020/10/01 - 2024 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, Portugal
2023/03 - 2023/06 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2020 - 2021 Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade Aberta, Portugal
2012 - 2019 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
2005 - 2007 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Instituto Superior de Línguas e Administração de Leiria, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2008 - 2012 PhD Psychology
SFRH/BD/36330/2007
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Contract

Designation Funders
2019/04 - 2019/12 On The Pains Of Social Standing: Understanding The Role Of Patient Social Status On Nurses’ Pain Assessment And Management Practices
PTDC/MHC-PSC/2041/2014
Post-doc Fellow
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Centro de Investigação e Intervenção Social, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2017 - 2019 Development and assessment of an active strategy for the implementation of a collaborative care approach for depression in primary care. The INDI·i Project
SLT002/16/00106
Researcher
Primary Care Research Institute IDIAP Jordi Gol, Spain
 Department of Health (Government of Catalonia)
Ongoing
2015 - 2019 Evaluation of a multicomponent programme for the management of musculoskeletal pain and depression in primary care: a cluster-randomised clinical trial: DROP' s study
PI14/00573
Researcher
Institut Universitari d'Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol - IDIAP Jordi Gol, Spain
 Instituto de Salud Carlos III

European Regional Development Fund
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Lopes Pires, Carlos; Ludeña, Maria Angeles; Tomé Pires, Catarina. Noções de Psicopatologia. Lisboa, Portugal: Universidad Aberta. 2017.
  2. Tomé Pires, Catarina. Psicologia, Sociedade & Bem-estar. Leiria: Editorial Diferença. 2006.
Book chapter
  1. Tomé Pires, Catarina. "O Treino de Bio-Absorção Imagética (TBI): sua conceptualização enquanto procedimento de hipnose desperta". In Hipnose Clínica: Fundamentos e Aplicações em Psicologia e Saúde, edited by Lopes Pires, Carlos. Viseu: Psicosoma, 2009.
  2. Tomé Pires, Catarina; Lopes Pires, Carlos. "Ex-combatentes e familiares: alguns dados preliminares sobre o possível impacto do estado emocional dos ex-combatentes em esposas e filhos". In Psicologia, Sociedade & Bem-estar, edited by Costa, Paulo; Lopes Pires, Carlos; Veloso, J; Tomé-Pires, Catarina. Leiria: Editorial Diferença, 2009.
Conference poster
  1. Aragonès, Enric; López-Cortacans, Germán; Porta Casteràs; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Monreal, José Antonio; Palao, Diego. "Experiència docent: Formación continuada online per implementar el model INDI per la depressió a l’atenció primària". Paper presented in 27th Congrés d’ Atenció Primària, 2019.
  2. Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Racine, Mélanie; Castarlenas, Elena; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Gálan, Santiago; Jensen, Mark P. "Behavioural Activation and Inhibition Systems: Further evaluation of a BIS-BAS model of Chronic Pain". Paper presented in 11th Congress of the European Pain Federation, 2019.
    10.1109/isspit.2015.7394370
  3. Tomé Pires, Catarina; Solé, Ester; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Jensen, Mark P; Miró, Jordi. "Hope, Acceptance and Chronic Pain". Paper presented in 11th Congress of the European Pain Federation, 2019.
  4. Aragonès, Enric; Tomé Pires, Catarina; López-Cortacans, Germán; Porta, D; Cardoner, Narcís; Palao, Diego. "Cómo perciben los profesionales de atención primaria el manejo de la depresión". Paper presented in XXXIX Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Medicina de Familia y Comunicación, 2019.
  5. Tomé Pires, Catarina; Aragonès, Enric; López-Cortacans, Germán; Rambla, Concepció; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Miró, Jordi. "La experiencia del dolor crónico: percepción de los pacientes". Paper presented in XXXIX Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Medicina de Familia y Comunicación, 2018.
  6. Solé, Ester; Racine, Mélanie; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Galán, Santiago; Jensen, Mark; Miró, Jordi. "Factores sociales, discapacidad y depresión en adultos con dolor crónico". Paper presented in XV Congreso Nacional de la Sociedad Española del Dolor, 2018.
  7. Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Solé, Ester; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Galán, Santiago; Racine, Mélanie; Jensen, Mark; Miró, Jordi. "¿Influyen las actitudes acerca del dolor en las estrategias de afrontamiento que utilizan los adolescentes?". Paper presented in 1ª Jornada Nacional sobre Dolor Infantil, 2017.
  8. Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Solé, Ester; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Galán, Santiago; Racine, Mélanie; Jensen, Mark; Miró, Jordi. "Do attitudes about pain influence the coping strategies that adolescents use?". Paper presented in 16th World Congress on Pain of IASP, 2016.
  9. Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Castarlenas, Elena; Jensen, Mark; Miró, Jordi. "Pain extent, pain intensity, and sleep quality in adolescent and young adults". Paper presented in 9th European Congress of Pain, 2016.
  10. Tomé Pires, Catarina; Miró, Jordi; de la Vega, Rocío; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Castarlenas, Elena; Jensen, Mark; Engel, Joyce. "Pain extent and function in youth with physical disabilities". Paper presented in 16th World Congress on Pain of IASP, 2016.
    10.2147/jpr.s121590
  11. Guasch-Garcia, M; Garreta-Muniello, D; Tomé Pires, Catarina. "La evaluación del riesgo en el contexto de la ejecución penal en Justicia Juvenil". Paper presented in Congreso Euro-Latinoamericano de Intervención en Justicia Juvenil, 2015.
  12. Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Castarlenas, Elena; de la Vega, Rocío; Galán, Santiago; Jensen, Mark; Miró, Jordi. "Assessing Pain Anxiety in Adolescents: Further Evidence for the Utility of the Child Pain Anxiety". Paper presented in 9th European Congress of Pain, 2015.
  13. Racine, Mélanie; Castarlenas, Elena; de la Vega, Rocío; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Solé, Ester; Miró, Jordi; Jensen, Mark; Moulin, Dwight E.; Nielson, Warren R.. "Sex Differences in psychological response to pain in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome". Paper presented in 15th International Congress of the IASP, 2014.
    10.1097/ajp.0000000000000132
  14. Tomé Pires, Catarina; Miró, Jordi. "Electrodermal responses and memory recall for pain descriptors, negative emotional, and neutral words among migraine sufferers and headache-free controls". Paper presented in 8th European Congress of Pain, 2013.
  15. de la Vega, Rocío; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Castarlenas, Elena; Roset, Roman; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Solé, Ester; Miró, Jordi. "Painometer: an App to Assess Pain Intensity". Paper presented in 9th International Forum on Pediatric Pain, 2013.
  16. de la Vega, Rocío; Castarlenas, Elena; Roset, Roman; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Solé, Ester; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Miró, Jordi. "Testing Painometer: an App to Assess Pain Intensity.". Paper presented in 9th International Forum on Pediatric Pain, 2013.
  17. Sendra, Anna; Roset, Roman; de la Vega, Rocío; Castarlenas, Elena; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Solé, Ester; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Miró, Jordi. "Fo`rum de ALGOS". Paper presented in Jornadas R+D+I en Tic i Salut, 2013.
  18. Tomé Pires, Catarina; Castarlenas, Elena; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Roset, Roman; de la Vega, Rocío; Solé, Ester; Miró, Jordi. "Uses of technology in the assessment of youth with pain". Paper presented in 14th World Congress of Pain, 2012.
  19. Tomé Pires, Catarina; Solé, Ester; Miró, Jordi. "Catastrophizing in migraine patients". Paper presented in 7th European Congress in Pain, European Federation of IASP, 2011.
  20. Tomé Pires, Catarina; Miró, Jordi. "Electrodermal responses to pain descriptors, neutral and emotional words among migraine sufferers and healthy controls". Paper presented in 15th Congress of the International Headache Society, 2011.
  21. Tomé Pires, Catarina; Miró, Jordi. "A systematic review of hypnosis in the management of chronic paediatric pain, including cancer". Paper presented in 13th World Congress on Pain – IASP, 2010.
  22. Tomé Pires, Catarina; Stewart, David; Jothlingham. "An Examination of psychological distress in chronic pain". Paper presented in Annual Conference of the Division of Health Psychology (British Psychological Association), 2005.
  23. Tomé Pires, Catarina. "Psychological distress and chronic pain: the impact of pain intensity and duration in the psychological well-being and the role of hope towards the future". Paper presented in 5th National Congress of Health Psychology, 2004.
Journal article
  1. Irene Mansutti; Catarina Tomé-Pires; Stefania Chiappinotto; Alvisa Palese. "Facilitating pain assessment and communication in people with deafness: a systematic review". BMC Public Health (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16535-5.
    10.1186/s12889-023-16535-5
  2. Tânia Brandão; Rute Brites; João Hipólito; Odete Nunes; Catarina Tomé Pires. "Emotion Regulation in Dementia Caregiving: The Role of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Attachment Orientation". Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08919887231195228.
    10.1177/08919887231195228
  3. Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Aragonès, Enric; Rambla, Concepción; López-Cortacans, Germán; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Caballero, Antonia; Miró, Jordi. "Perceived barriers, facilitators and usefulness of a psychoeducational intervention for individuals with chronic musculoskeletal pain and depression in primary care". Frontiers in Psychology 14 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1099419.
    10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1099419
  4. Rambla, C.; Aragonès, Enric; Pallejà-Millán, M.; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; López-Cortacans, Germán; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Miró, J.. Corresponding author: Rambla, C.. "Short and long term predictors of pain severity and interference in primary care patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain and depression". BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 24 (2023): 270.
    Published
  5. Enric Aragonès; Germán López-Cortacans; Narcís Cardoner; Catarina Tomé Pires; Daniel Porta-Casteràs; Diego Palao; Eva Bellerino; et al. "Barriers, facilitators, and proposals for improvement in the implementation of a collaborative care program for depression: a qualitative study of primary care physicians and nurses". BMC Health Services Research 22 1 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07872-z.
    10.1186/s12913-022-07872-z
  6. Irene Mansutti; Illarj Achil; Chiara Rosa Gastaldo; Catarina Tomé Pires; alvisa palese. "Individuals with hearing impairment/deafness during the COVID -19 pandemic: A rapid review on communication challenges and strategies". Journal of Clinical Nursing (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jocn.16572.
    10.1111/jocn.16572
  7. Elena Castarlenas; Elisabet Sánchez-Rodríguez; Rubén Roy; Catarina Tomé Pires; Ester Solé; Mark P. Jensen; Jordi Miró. "Electronic Health Literacy in Individuals with Chronic Pain and Its Association with Psychological Function". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18 23 (2021): 12528-12528. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182312528.
    10.3390/ijerph182312528
  8. Santiago Galán Ortega; Catarina Tomé Pires; Rubén Roy; Elena Castarlenas; Mélanie Racine; Mark P. Jensen; Jordi Miró. "Improving the Quality of Life of Cancer Survivors in School: Consensus Recommendations Using a Delphi Study". Children 8 11 (2021): 1021-1021. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children8111021.
    10.3390/children8111021
  9. Elisabet Sánchez-Rodríguez; Mélanie Racine; Elena Castarlenas; Catarina Tomé Pires; Santiago Galán; Mark P Jensen; Jordi Miró. "Behavioral Activation and Inhibition Systems: Further Evaluation of a BIS-BAS Model of Chronic Pain". Pain Medicine 22 4 (2021): 848-860. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnaa330.
    10.1093/pm/pnaa330
  10. Bernardes, Sónia; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Brandão, Tânia; Campos, Lúcia; Teixeira, Filipa; Goubert, Liesbet. "Classism in pain assessment and management: The mediating role of female patient dehumanization and life hardship". Pain 162 12 (2021): 2854-2864.
    doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002278
  11. Enric Aragonès; Eduardo Sánchez-Iriso; Germán López-Cortacans; Catarina Tomé Pires; Concepción Rambla; Elisabet Sánchez-Rodríguez. "Cost-effectiveness of a collaborative care program for managing major depression and chronic musculoskeletal pain in primary care: Economic evaluation alongside a randomized controlled trial". Journal of Psychosomatic Research 135 (2020): 110167-110167. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2020.110167.
    10.1016/j.jpsychores.2020.110167
  12. Ester Solé; Mélanie Racine; Catarina Tomé Pires; Santiago Galán; Mark P. Jensen; Jordi Miró. "Social Factors, Disability, and Depressive Symptoms in Adults With Chronic Pain". The Clinical Journal of Pain 36 5 (2020): 371-378. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ajp.0000000000000815.
    10.1097/ajp.0000000000000815
  13. Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Aragonès, Enric; Jensen, Mark P; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Rambla, Concepció; López-Cortacans, Germán; Miró, Jordi. "The Role of Pain-Related Cognitions in the Relationship Between Pain Severity, Depression, and Pain Interference in a Sample of Primary Care Patients with Both Chronic Pain and Depression". Pain Medicine (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnz363.
    10.1093/pm/pnz363
  14. E. Aragonès; Catarina Tomé Pires; G. López-Cortacans; D. Porta-Casteràs; J. Roigé-Castellví; N. Cardoner; J.A. Monreal; D. Palao. "Curso de formación online para la implementación de un nuevo modelo de atención a la depresión en atención primaria". Revista de la Fundación Educación Médica 23 3 (2020): 121-121. http://dx.doi.org/10.33588/fem.233.1055.
    10.33588/fem.233.1055
  15. Racine, Mélanie; Solé, Ester; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Roy, Rubén; Jensen, Mark P.; Miró, Jordi; Moulin, Dwight E.; Cane, Douglas. "An Evaluation of Sex Differences in Patients With Chronic Pain Undergoing an Interdisciplinary Pain Treatment Program". Pain Practice 20 1 (2019): 62-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/papr.12827.
    10.1111/papr.12827
  16. Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Solé, Ester; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Galán, Santiago; Racine, Mélanie; Jensen, Mark P.; Miró, Jordi. "Are attitudes about pain related to coping strategies used by adolescents in the community?". Scandinavian Journal of Pain 19 3 (2019): 513-521. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/sjpain-2018-0333.
    10.1515/sjpain-2018-0333
  17. Aragonès, Enric; Rambla, Concepció; López-Cortacans, Germán; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Caballero, Antonia; Miró, Jordi. "Effectiveness of a collaborative care intervention for managing major depression and chronic musculoskeletal pain in primary care: A cluster-randomised controlled trial". Journal of Affective Disorders 252 (2019): 221-229. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2019.04.004.
    10.1016/j.jad.2019.04.004
  18. Jensen, Mark P; Castarlenas, Elena; Roy, Rubén; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Racine, Mélanie; Pathak, Anupa; Miró, Jordi. "The Utility and Construct Validity of Four Measures of Pain Intensity: Results from a University-Based Study in Spain". Pain Medicine 20 12 (2019): 2411-2420. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pm/pny319.
    10.1093/pm/pny319
  19. Racine, Mélanie; Galán, Santiago; de la Vega, Rocío; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Solé, Ester; Nielson, Warren R.; Miró, Jordi; Moulin, Dwight E.; Jensen, Mark P.. "Pain-related Activity Management Patterns and Function in Patients With Fibromyalgia Syndrome". The Clinical Journal of Pain 34 2 (2018): 122-129. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ajp.0000000000000526.
    10.1097/ajp.0000000000000526
  20. Aragonès, Enric; Rambla, Concepció; Lázaro, S; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet. "Associació del catastrofisme i les actituds del pacient amb la severitat del dolor i la discapacitat en pacients amb dolor crònic i depressió". Butlletí de l'Atenció Primària de Catalunya 36 5 (2018):
  21. Aragonès, Enric; Palao, Diego; López-Cortacans, Germán; Caballero, Antonia; Cardoner, Narcís; Casaus, Pilar; Cavero, Myriam; et al. "Development and assessment of an active strategy for the implementation of a collaborative care approach for depression in primary care (the INDI·i project)". BMC Health Services Research 17 1 (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2774-2.
    10.1186/s12913-017-2774-2
  22. Galán, Santiago; Castarlenas, Elena; Racine, Mélanie; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Jensen, Mark P.; Miró, Jordi. "Factor Structure, Internal Consistency and Criterion Validity of the Full-form and Short-form Versions of the Centrality of Events Scale in Young People". Applied Cognitive Psychology 31 6 (2017): 662-667. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acp.3369.
    10.1002/acp.3369
  23. Jensen, Mark P.; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; de la Vega, Rocío; Galán, Santiago; Solé, Ester; Miró, Jordi. "What Determines Whether a Pain is Rated as Mild, Moderate, or Severe? The Importance of Pain Beliefs and Pain Interference". The Clinical Journal of Pain 33 5 (2017): 414-421. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ajp.0000000000000429.
    10.1097/ajp.0000000000000429
  24. Miró, Jordi; de la Vega, Rocío; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Castarlenas, Elena; Jensen, Mark; Engel, Joyce. "Pain extent and function in youth with physical disabilities". Journal of Pain Research Volume 10 (2017): 113-120. http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/jpr.s121590.
    10.2147/jpr.s121590
  25. Galán, S.; de la Vega, R.; Tomé Pires, C.; Racine, M.; Solé, E.; Jensen, M.P.; Miró, J.. "What are the needs of adolescents and young adults after a cancer treatment? A Delphi study". European Journal of Cancer Care 26 2 (2017): e12488. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ecc.12488.
    10.1111/ecc.12488
  26. Miró, Jordi; Castarlenas, Elena; de la Vega, Rocío; Roy, Rubén; Solé, Ester; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Jensen, Mark; Tomé Pires, Catarina. "Psychological Neuromodulatory Treatments for Young People with Chronic Pain". Children 3 4 (2016): 41. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children3040041.
    10.3390/children3040041
  27. Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Castarlenas, Elena; de la Vega, Rocío; Galán, Santiago; Jensen, Mark P.; Miró, Jordi. "Assessing Pain Anxiety in Adolescents: Further evidence of the utility of the Child Pain Anxiety Symptoms Scale". The Clinical Journal of Pain 32 12 (2016): 1094-1099. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ajp.0000000000000357.
    10.1097/ajp.0000000000000357
  28. Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Solé, Ester; Racine, Mélanie; Galán, Santiago; Castarlenas, Elena; Jensen, Mark P.; Miró, Jordi. "The relative importance of anxiety and depression in pain impact in individuals with migraine headaches". Scandinavian Journal of Pain 13 1 (2016): 109-113. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjpain.2016.08.002.
    10.1016/j.sjpain.2016.08.002
  29. Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Solé, Ester; Racine, Mélanie; de la Vega, Rocío; Castarlenas, Elena; Jensen, Mark P.; Miró, Jordi. "Use of Hypnotic Techniques in Children and Adolescents with Chronic Pain:Do the Ages of Patients or Years of Practice and Theoretical Orientation of Clinicians Matter?". International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis 64 4 (2016): 483-498. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207144.2016.1171095.
    10.1080/00207144.2016.1171095
  30. Solé, Ester; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; de la Vega, Rocío; Racine, Mélanie; Castarlenas, Elena; Jensen, Mark P.; Miró, Jordi; et al. "Cognitive Fusion and Pain Experience in Young People". The Clinical Journal of Pain 32 7 (2016): 602-608. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ajp.0000000000000227.
    10.1097/ajp.0000000000000227
  31. Solé, Ester; Racine, Mélanie; Castarlenas, Elena; de la Vega, Rocío; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Jensen, Mark; Miró, Jordi. "The Psychometric Properties of the Cognitive Fusion Questionnaire in Adolescents". European Journal of Psychological Assessment 32 3 (2016): 181-186. http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/1015-5759/a000244.
    10.1027/1015-5759/a000244
  32. de la Vega, Rocío; Racine, Mélanie; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Castarlenas, Elena; Jensen, Mark P.; Miró, Jordi. "Pain Extent, Pain Intensity, and Sleep Quality in Adolescents and Young Adults". Pain Medicine 17 11 (2016): 1971-1977. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnw118.
    10.1093/pm/pnw118
  33. Racine, Mélanie; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Gálan, Santiago; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Solé, Ester; Jensen, Mark P.; Nielson, Warren R.; et al. "Factors Associated with Suicidal Ideation in Patients with Chronic Non-Cancer Pain". Pain Medicine (2016): pnw115. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnw115.
    10.1093/pm/pnw115
  34. Aragonès, Enric; López-Cortacans, Germán; Caballero, Antonia; Piñol, Josep Ll.; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Rambla, Concepció; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Miró, Jordi. "Evaluation of a multicomponent programme for the management of musculoskeletal pain and depression in primary care: a cluster-randomised clinical trial (the DROP study)". BMC Psychiatry 16 1 (2016): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-016-0772-2.
    10.1186/s12888-016-0772-2
  35. Miró, J.; Castarlenas, E.; de la Vega, R.; Solé, E.; Tomé-Pires, C.; Jensen, M.P.; Engel, J.M.; Racine, M.. "Validity of three rating scales for measuring pain intensity in youths with physical disabilities". European Journal of Pain 20 1 (2016): 130-137. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ejp.704.
    10.1002/ejp.704
  36. Ludeña, Maria Angeles; Lopes Pires, Carlos; Tomé Pires, Catarina. "Are expectancies about hypnosis predictive of responsiveness by using the Waterloo Scale?". International Journal of Neuroscience and Psychology (2016):
  37. de la Vega, Rocío; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Solé, Ester; Racine, Mélanie; Castarlenas, Elena; Jensen, Mark P.; Miró, Jordi. "The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index: Validity and factor structure in young people.". Psychological Assessment 27 4 (2015): e22-e27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/pas0000128.
    10.1037/pas0000128
  38. Jensen, Mark P.; Castarlenas, Elena; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; de la Vega, Rocío; Sánchez-Rodríguez, Elisabet; Miró, Jordi. "The Number of Ratings Needed for Valid Pain Assessment in Clinical Trials: Replication and Extension". Pain Medicine 16 9 (2015): 1764-1772. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pme.12823.
    10.1111/pme.12823
  39. Racine, Mélanie; Castarlenas, Elena; de la Vega, Rocío; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Solé, Ester; Miró, Jordi; Jensen, Mark P.; Moulin, Dwight E.; Nielson, Warren R.. "Sex Differences in Psychological Response to Pain in Patients With Fibromyalgia Syndrome". The Clinical Journal of Pain 31 5 (2015): 425-432. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ajp.0000000000000132.
    10.1097/ajp.0000000000000132
  40. Tomé Pires, Catarina; Ludeña, Maria Angeles; Lopes Pires, Carlos. "Expectancies and Hypnotic Responsiveness:An Experimental-Design Flaw Revealed". International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis 63 2 (2015): 129-143. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207144.2014.1002713.
    10.1080/00207144.2014.1002713
  41. Jensen, Mark P.; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Solé, Ester; Racine, Mélanie; Castarlenas, Elena; de la Vega, Rocío; Miró, Jordi. "Assessment of Pain Intensity in Clinical Trials: Individual Ratings vs Composite Scores". Pain Medicine 16 1 (2015): 141-148. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pme.12588.
    10.1111/pme.12588
  42. Jensen, Mark P.; Adachi, Tomonori; Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Lee, Jikwan; Osman, Zubaidah Jamil; Miró, Jordi. "Mechanisms of Hypnosis:Toward the Development of a Biopsychosocial Model". International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis 63 1 (2015): 34-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207144.2014.961875.
    10.1080/00207144.2014.961875
  43. Castarlenas, Elena; de la Vega, Rocío; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Solé, Ester; Racine, Mélanie; Jensen, Mark P; Miró, Jordi. "Students’ expectations of peer and teacher reactions to students with chronic pain: implications for improving pain-related functioning". The Clinical journal of pain (2015):
    10.1097/AJP.0000000000000188
  44. Tomé-Pires, C.; Miró, J.. "Electrodermal responses and memory recall in migraineurs and headache-free controls". European Journal of Pain 18 9 (2014): 1298-1306. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/j.1532-2149.2014.490.x.
    10.1002/j.1532-2149.2014.490.x
  45. "Sex differences in psychological response to pain in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome". The Clinical Journal of Pain (2014):
    10.1097/AJP.0000000000000132
  46. Pires C; Solé E; Miró J; Tomé Pires, Catarina; Solé, Ester; Miró, Jordi. "Catastrophizing and pain impact in migraineurs.". The journal of headache and pain (2013): http://europepmc.org/abstract/PMC/PMC3620284.
    10.1186/1129-2377-14-S1-P147
  47. Tomé-Pires, Catarina; Miró, Jordi. "Hypnosis for the Management of Chronic and Cancer Procedure-Related Pain in Children". International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis 60 4 (2012): 432-457. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207144.2012.701092.
    10.1080/00207144.2012.701092
  48. Tomé Pires, Catarina. "Predictors of Exercise Behaviour within a student´s population using the Theory of Planned Behaviour". 44 (2007): 441.
Manual
  1. Tomé Pires, Catarina. Manual for the management of depression in primary care – Research Project: Development and assessment of an active strategy for the implementation of a collaborative care approach for depression in primary care. 2018.
    Published

Other

Dataset
  1. Rocío de la Vega; Catarina Tomé-Pires; Ester Solé; Mélanie Racine; Elena Castarlenas; Mark P. Jensen; Jordi Miró. Adolescent and Young Adult Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index--Spanish Version.
    10.1037/t46269-000
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2022/03/31 Psychological Management in Pediatric Pain: Trends and Future Directions ISPA Psychology & Pain Management - Psychological Management of Pain: A State-of-the-Science update. Lisboa
(Lisbon)
2019/11/29 Pain Perception in Children and Adolescents: biopsychosocial and developmental aspects 3rd Multidisciplinary Conference: Living with pain: Different viewpoints, more perspective
[funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and organized by Center for Social Research and Intervention - CIS-IUL from ISCTE- Lisbon University Institute (Lisboa, Portugal)
2019 Análisis Coste-Utilidad del Programa DROP para el manejo de la Depresión Mayor y el Dolor Crónico en Atención Primaria Congreso Nacional Los Nuevos Retos de las Enfermeras en el S.XXI
(Barcelona, Spain)
2019 Pain Coping and Function in Children with Pain 11th Congress of the European Pain Federation
(Valencia, Spain)
2018 Development and assessment of an active strategy for the implementation of a collaborative care approach for depression in primary care. The INDI·i Project Retreat Scientific 2018
(Girona, Spain)
2018 El proyecto DROP: manejo integrado de dolor crónico y depresión en atención primaria XXIX Congreso Nacional de Comunicación y Salud
(Santiago de Compustela, Spain)
2018 Barreras y facilitadores para el automanejo en pacientes de atención primaria con dolor crónico musculoesquelético y depresión: estudio cualitativo XXIX Congreso Nacional de Comunicación y Salud
(Santiago de Compustela, Spain)
2017 Cómo el catastrofismo y las actitudes se asocian con la severidad del dolor y la discapacidad asociada en pacientes con dolor crónico y depresión XXXVII Congreso de la SemFYC
(Madrid, Spain)
2017 Un Programa para el manejo integrado de dolor crónico y depresión en Atención Primaria. El Proyecto DROP XXXVII Congreso de la SemFYC
(Madrid, Spain)
2016 Chronic pain from a psychological perspective 10th National Meeting of Physiotherapy Students
(Figueira da Foz)
2014 Hypnosis and its clinical use XX Psychological Week at the University Rovira i Virgili
(tarragona, Spain)
2010 Hypnosis for the management of chronic pediatric pain XXIII Psychological Week at the University Rovira i Virgili
(Tarragona, Spain)
2007 Beliefs, problems, and habits about psychopharmacs: in an epidemiological descriptive research. 13th European Congress of Psychology
(Prague)
2007 Depression, anxiety and suicide among Portuguese high school students: in an epidemiological descriptive research 13th European Congress of Psychology
(Prague)
2005 Health Psychology – its characteristics and relation with prevention and promotion of health I Health and Behaviour Congress
(Braga)
2005 Predictors of psychological distress in people with chronic pain attending a pain clinic I Health and Behaviour Congress
(Braga)
2005 Psychological Approaches to Pain Ankylosing Spondylitis Pain Meeting
Portuguese Association of Ankylosing Spondylitis
2003 Correlational research on sleep disturbances, emotional stability and the use of psychotropics 24th International Conference of Stress and Anxiety
(Lisboa, Portugal)
2003 Is there a justifying reason for the generally use of psychotropic drugs in old age? Data from a correlational research 24th International Conference of Stress and Anxiety
(Lisboa, Portugal)
2003 Probable impact of psychotropics on anxiety and depression: preliminary results of a longitudinal study 24th International Conference of Stress and Anxiety
(Lisboa, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2019 - 2019 3rd Multidisciplinary Conference – Living with pain: Different viewpoints, more perspective - 29th November 2019, Lisbon, Portugal [funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and organized by Center for Social Research and Intervention - CIS-IUL from ISCTE- Lisbon University Institute, with the support of four patients’ associations (Myos, LPCDR, APJOF and ANDAI) (2019 - 2019)
Congress (Member of the Scientific Committee)
 ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Centro de Investigação e Intervenção Social, Portugal
2018 - 2019 Training and Knowledge Transfer Sessions - Implementation strategies for depression management (INDI-I Project) to health care professionals participating in the INDI-i project – 15th November 2018 (organized by the INDI-i project’s team, Primary Care Research Institute IDIAP Jordi Gol, Barcelona, Spain) (2018) Primary Care Research Institute IDIAP Jordi Gol, Spain
2013 - 2013 IV International Symposiums of Pediatric Pain (2013) ALGOS Research on Pain, Department of Psychology, University Rovira i Virgili, Spain
2011 - 2011 III International Symposiums of Pediatric Pain (2011 - 2011)
Congress (Member of the Scientific Committee)
 ALGOS Research on Pain, Department of Psychology, University Rovira i Virgili, Spain
2006 - 2006 Conference on Cardiovascular Health (2006 - 2006)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
 Portuguese Foundation of Cardiology, Portugal
2005 - 2005 I International Congress of Post-traumatic Stress: Models, Approaches and Practice (2005 - 2005)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Unity of Psychology (UNIIPSI) of the Superior Institute of Leiria – ISLA, and Association of Disabled Armed Force people - ADFA (Leiria, Portugal), Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/04/11 Effectiveness of two treatment components for fibromyalgia: cognitive restructuring and mindfulness combination, and pain neuroscience education
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Klara Albajes Eizaguirre (PhD)
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Facultat de Psicologia, Spain
2021 "Hypnosis versus Anesthesia: a study with Children undergoing Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures"
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Marialuisa Malafronte (PhD)
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
2014 mHealth: a new and complementary way to help young people with pain. State of the art, development, and usability testing of two Smartphone applications Rocio De la Vega de Carranza (PhD)
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2021/01 - Current The Research Centre for Psychology (CIP) at the Department of Psychology at Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa (UAL)
2017 - Current Mental Health Research Team (Tarragona) of the Institut d'Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol (IDIAP Jordi Gol, Barcelona)
2009 - Current IASP, International Association for the Study of Pain
2008 - Current Colaborating researcher in ALGOS, Pain Evaluation and Treatment Unit (University Rovira i Virgili, URV, Tarragona, Spain)
2008 - 2019 CRAMC (Centre de Recerca Avaluación i mesura de la conducta), University Rovira i Virgili, URV, Tarragona, Spain)
2008 - 2019 Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili, University Rovira i Virgili (URV, Tarragona, Spain)
2007 - 2014 Research Group for the Study of Psychological Processes Related to Suggestion, Placebo, Hypnosis and Psychopharmacs (University of Coimbra, Portugal)
2003 - 2007 Portuguese Foundation of Cardiology (Fundação Portuguesa de Cardiologia, FPC, Núcleo de Leiria, Leiria, Portugal)
2003 - 2007 Psychology Intervention and Investigation Unit (UNIIPSI) from the Superior Institute of Leiria (ISLA, Leiria, Portugal)

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2019/11/29 - 2019/11/29 3rd Multidisciplinary Conference – Living with pain: Different viewpoints, more perspective ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Centro de Investigação e Intervenção Social, Portugal
2013 - 2013 IV International Symposiums of Pediatric Pain Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV, Tarragona, Spain)

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2020/10/01 - Current Counselling and Family Therapy I (Master in Clinical Psychology and Counseling) Counselling and Family Therapy I (Mestrado) Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, Portugal
2020/10/01 - Current Clinical Health Psychology (Social Sciences Degree) Clinical Health Psychology (Licenciatura) Universidade Aberta, Portugal
2020/10/01 - Current Applied Social Psychology (Social Sciences Degree) Applied Social Psychology (Licenciatura) Universidade Aberta, Portugal
2023/03 - 2023/06 Health and Clinical Psychology (Psychology degree subject) Health and Clinical Psychology (Licenciatura) ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2020/03/01 - 2020/09/01 Intercultural Psychology (Social Sciences Degree) Intercultural Psychology (Licenciatura) Universidade Aberta, Portugal
2020/03/01 - 2020/09/01 Intercultural Communication (Social Sciences Degree) Intercultural Communication (Licenciatura) Universidade Aberta, Portugal
2020/03/01 - 2020/09/01 Social Psychology of Everyday Life (Social Sciences Degree) Social Psychology of Everyday Life (Licenciatura) Universidade Aberta, Portugal
2013 - 2019 Psychological Intervention in Chronic Diseases (Master in Health Psychology) Psychological Intervention in Chronic Diseases (Master) Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
2012 - 2019 Health Psychology (Psychology Degree) Health Psychology (Graduado) Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
2015 - 2017 Therapeutic abilities and Professional Ethics (Master in Health Psychology) Therapeutic abilities and Professional Ethics (Master) Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
2013 - 2014 Personality and Individual Differences (Psychology Degree) Personality and Individual Differences (Graduado) Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
2011 - 2012 Cognitive-Behavioural Techniques (Psychology Degree) Cognitive-Behavioural Techniques (Graduado) Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
2005 - 2007 Social Psychology Psychology (Licenciatura) Instituto Superior de Leiria (ISLA), Portugal
2005 - 2007 Psychophysiology Psychology (Licenciatura) Instituto Superior de Leiria (ISLA), Portugal

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2021/03/03 - Current Editorial Board of Pediatric Pain as Review Editor for Frontiers in Pain Research
2019 - Current Member of the Editorial Board of Health Psychology as Review Editor for Frontiers in Psychology
2012 - Current Reviewer or referee for journals: International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, Pain Medicine, Journal of Medical Internet Research, Mental Health and Physical Activity, Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Frontiers in Psychology
Distinctions

Award

2019 39º Nursing Project Research Award
University School of Nursing and Physical Therapy, Spain
2018 I Battestini Award in Primary Care for the best innovative healthcare unit
Academy of Medical Sciences of Tarragona and the Health and Social Service Network of Santa Tecla, Spain
2018 Social Council of Social Research Award on Social Impact of Research in the field of Sciences of Health and Life Areas
Social Council of the University Rovira i Virgili , Spain
2018 Gregorio Marañón National Research Award
Nursery Research Department of the Gregorio Marañón Hospital , Spain
2016 Hilgard Award for the best theoretical paper on hypnosis
Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, United States

Other distinction

2019 Best Prize for Poster communication
by the Scientific Committee of the 27º Primary Care Congress , Spain