Search for dissertations about: "kinesiophobia"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 swedish dissertations containing the word kinesiophobia.
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1. Exercise and physical activity in relation to kinesiophobia and cardiac risk markers in coronary artery disease
Abstract : Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. Patients who have survived a coronary event are the highest priority for secondary prevention. In the secondary prevention of CAD, strong evidence of the beneficial effects of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation is confirmed. READ MORE
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2. Imaging Chronic Pain and Inflammation : Positron Emission Tomography Studies of Whiplash Associated Disorder
Abstract : This thesis is on chronic neck pain after a rear impact car injury, so called whiplash associated disorder (WAD). Three empirical studies using positron emission tomography (PET) with different radioligands have been performed. READ MORE
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3. Kinesiophobia : various aspects of moving with musculoskeletal pain
Abstract : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate various aspects of the phenomenon of kinesiophobia among patients with musculoskeletal pain. Study population: For the purpose of this thesis 1304 patients, with musculoskeletal pain, were asked to participate. Of the 1304 patients, 714 (55%) chose to participate. READ MORE
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4. Chronic pain and kinesiophobia among older adults. Prevalence, characteristics and impact on physical activity
Abstract : Background: Chronic pain is common in older adults, yet little is known of its development in old age. Although fear-avoidance beliefs in chronic pain have been explored in younger adults, the relationship between chronic pain, kinesiophobia and physical activity levels has not been investigated in older adults. READ MORE
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5. Analysis and management of whiplash associated disorders. Studies on prevalence, disability, pain perception, pain-related cognitions and supervised physical training that is tailored to the individual needs of patients
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