Factors associated with kinesiophobia among myocardial infarction survivors: a biopsychosocial perspective

• Published in: Frontiers in psychiatry Vol. 16
• Main Authors: Zhang, Xiaodan, Li, Yamin, Ma, Qiuping, Jiang, Zheyi, Han, Xinrui, Yi, Keming, Cao, Lifang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A 06.08.2025
• Subjects: biopsychosocial model; exercise rehabilitation; fear-avoidance model; kinesiophobia; myocardial infarction; Psychiatry

ObjectivesThis study aimed to examine the factors associated with kinesiophobia among myocardial infarction (MI) survivors.MethodsThis study was based on the Biopsychosocial (BPS) model. A multicenter, descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted at three tertiary hospitals in Changsha, Hunan Pr...