Psychological, Pain, and Disability Factors Influencing the Perception of Improvement/Recovery from Physiotherapy in Patients with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Published in: Healthcare (Basel) Vol. 12; no. 1; p. 12
• Main Authors: La Touche, Roy, Pardo-Montero, Joaquín, Grande-Alonso, Mónica, Paris-Alemany, Alba, Miñambres-Martín, Diego, Nouvilas-Pallejà, Encarnación
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland MDPI AG 20.12.2023; MDPI
• Subjects: Analysis; Care and treatment; chronic musculoskeletal pain; Chronic pain; Cross-sectional studies; Diagnosis; disability; Evaluation; Health aspects; Medical research; Medicine, Experimental; Musculoskeletal diseases; Patient compliance; Patient outcomes; Patient satisfaction; Perceptions; Physical therapy; Psychological aspects; psychological factors; Questionnaires; Recovery (Medical); Self-efficacy; subjective perception of improvement; therapeutic alliance; Therapeutics, Physiological; Variables; Spain; chronic musculoskeletal pain; therapeutic alliance; subjective perception of improvement; disability; psychological factors; self-efficacy

The aim of this study was to identify the possible relationships between psychological, pain, and disability variables with respect to the perception of change/recovery from physiotherapy in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP). A cross-sectional observational study was performed with 15...