Development of a Cumulative Psychosocial Factor Index for Problematic Recovery Following Work-Related Musculoskeletal Injuries
Author(s) -
Timothy H. Wideman,
Michael Sullivan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
physical therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.998
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1538-6724
pISSN - 0031-9023
DOI - 10.2522/ptj.20110071
Subject(s) - psychosocial , physical therapy , medicine , psychological intervention , logistic regression , depression (economics) , prospective cohort study , pain catastrophizing , clinical psychology , psychology , chronic pain , psychiatry , economics , macroeconomics
Psychosocial variables such as fear of movement, depression, and pain catastrophizing have been shown to be important prognostic factors for a wide range of pain-related outcomes. The potential for a cumulative relationship between different elevated psychosocial factors and problematic recovery following physical therapy has not been fully explored.
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