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- Title
Exercise Adherence Interventions for Adults With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain.
- Authors
Crandall, Sara; Howlett, Stefanie; Keysor, Julie J.
- Abstract
<LEAP> highlights the findings and application of Cochrane reviews and other evidence pertinent to the prac-tice of physical therapy. The Cochrane Library is a respected source of reliable evidence related to health care. Cochrane systematic reviews explore the evidence for and against the effectiveness and appro-priateness of interventions--medica-tions, surgery, education, nutrition, exercise--and the evidence for and against the use of diagnostic tests for specific conditions. Cochrane reviews are designed to facilitate the deci-sions of clinicians, patients, and oth-ers in health care by providing a care-ful review and interpretation of research studies published in the sci-entific literature.1 Each article in this PTJ series will summarize a Cochrane review or other scientific evidence resource on a single topic and will present clinical scenarios based on real patients to illustrate how the results of the review can be used to directly inform clinical decisions. This article focuses on exercise adherence interventions among adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain. Which, if any, approaches foster
- Subjects
CHRONIC pain treatment; KNEE disease treatment; OSTEOARTHRITIS treatment; PHYSICAL therapy; PATIENT-professional relations; PATIENT compliance; EVIDENCE-based medicine
- Publication
Physical Therapy, 2013, Vol 93, Issue 1, p17
- ISSN
0031-9023
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2522/ptj.20110140