The influence of psychological factors on pre-operative levels of pain intensity, disability and health-related quality of life in lumbar spinal fusion surgery patients.
Abbott, Allan D. (författare)
Karolinska Institutet
Tyni-Lenné, Raija (författare)
Karolinska Institutet
Hedlund, Rune (författare)
Gothenburg University,Göteborgs universitet,Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper, Avdelningen för ortopedi,Institute of Clinical Sciences, Department of Orthopaedics
(creator_code:org_t)
Elsevier BV, 2010
2010
Engelska.
Ingår i: Physiotherapy. - : Elsevier BV. - 1873-1465 .- 0031-9406. ; 96:3, s. 213-21
To assess the extent to which perceived pain and psychological factors explain levels of disability and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients scheduled for lumbar fusion surgery, and to test the hypothesis that relationships between pain intensity, mental health, fear of movement/(re)injury, disability and HRQOL are mediated by cognitive beliefs and appraisals.
Ämnesord
MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Klinisk medicin -- Kirurgi (hsv//swe)
MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Clinical Medicine -- Surgery (hsv//eng)