Kinesiophobia and associated factors in elderly females with chronic musculoskeletal pain: pilot study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Fear of movement and re/injury (kinesiophobia) is factor associated to chronic pain and incapacity. Since elderly population is highly affected by chronic health problems followed by pain, especially musculoskeletal problems, it is important to understand the imp...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor
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Series: | Revista Dor |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-00132016000300188&lng=en&tlng=en |