Behaviour change techniques associated with adherence to prescribed exercise in patients with persistent musculoskeletal pain: Systematic review

• Published in: British journal of health psychology Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 10 - 30
• Main Authors: Meade, Laura B., Bearne, Lindsay M., Sweeney, Louise H., Alageel, Samah H., Godfrey, Emma L.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.02.2019; John Wiley and Sons Inc
• Subjects: Adherence; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Behavior change; Behavior Therapy - methods; behaviour change; Bias; Classification; Clinical trials; Exercise; exercise adherence; Exercise Therapy; Extraction; Female; Goal setting; Health care; Humans; Intervention; Male; Medical personnel; Middle Aged; Musculoskeletal pain; Musculoskeletal Pain - therapy; Original; Pain; Patient Compliance; persistent pain; Quality assessment; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Rehearsal; Risk assessment; Social support; Systematic review; Young Adult; behaviour change; systematic review; exercise adherence; persistent pain

Purpose Exercise (planned, structured, repetitive movement) improves pain and function in people with persistent musculoskeletal pain (PMSK), but adherence is often poor. This systematic review evaluates the evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on the effectiveness of interventions to i...