Are rehabilitation interventions effective for kinesiophobia and pain in osteoarthritis? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Abstract:Background
Kinesiophobia is an excessive and misunderstood feeling in the osteoarthritis (OA) population, processing acute to subacute diseases and delaying functional recovery. The purpose of this study was to synthesize evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to evaluate the effectiveness of rehabilitation interventions to reduce kinesiophobia and pain intensity in individuals with OA.
Methods
A systematic search in 5 electronic databases (PubMed, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, Embase, and CNK… Show more
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