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  1. Sep 20, 2022 · Kinesiophobia, which affects between 51 and 72% of patients with chronic pain ( Lundberg et al., 2006; Bränström and Fahlström, 2008; Perrot et al., 2018 ), promotes hypervigilance and worsens disability, leading to increased pain sensation ( Vlaeyen and Linton, 2012 ).

  2. Jul 7, 2016 · Background. Kinesiophobia, defined as “an excessive, irrational, and debilitating fear of physical movement and activity resulting from a feeling of vulnerability due to painful injury or reinjury” [] is found to be a central factor in the process of pain developing from acute to chronic stages [].The Cognitive Fear Avoidance Model describes that when a painful experience is interpreted as ...

  3. Objective (1) To explore the level of association between kinesiophobia and pain, disability and quality of life in people with chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) detected via cross-sectional analysis and (2) to analyse the prognostic value of kinesiophobia on pain, disability and quality of life in this population detected via longitudinal analyses. Design A systematic review of the ...

  4. Sep 20, 2022 · According to the studies reviewed, (1) physical exercise is the most commonly used approach for managing irrational fear of movement, (2) interventions for kinesiophobia have primarily focused on musculoskeletal pain conditions, particularly low back pain and neck pain, and (3) the Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia is the most commonly used tool for ...

  5. Jul 4, 2011 · In this article, authors would like to introduce a new, original tool aiming at diagnosing limitations of motor activity in adults. They propose a synthetic diagnosis of hypokinesia in two domains: biological and psycho-social, which is based on the contemporary model of health. Keywords: low motor activity, hypokinesia, fear of movement.

  6. The shortened version TSK-11 which is the most common, [24] dismisses items with poor psychometric performance, and its score ranges from 11-44. [25] Scores above 37 (17-item) are generally considered to indicate kinesiophobia. [24] However, gender and pain diagnosis seem to correlate with TSK scoring, thus affecting the norming of this scale. [23]

  7. Objective: (1) To explore the level of association between kinesiophobia and pain, disability and quality of life in people with chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) detected via cross-sectional analysis and (2) to analyse the prognostic value of kinesiophobia on pain, disability and quality of life in this population detected via longitudinal analyses.

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