Low back pain (LBP) is a widely prevalent chronic pain disorder associated with a high
burden on individuals and society. In the subjective perception of patients with LBP …

Up to 60% of older adults have a lifestyle characterized by low physical activity (PA) and
high sedentary behavior (SB). This can amplify age-related declines in physical and …

Become a successful evidence-based practitioner. How do you evaluate the evidence? Is
the information accurate, relevant and meaningful for clinical decision making? Did the …

Aims Psychological factors play a critical role in patient presentation, satisfaction, and
outcomes. Pain catastrophizing, anxiety, and depression are important to consider, as they …

Background We consider the relationships between a clinical and radiological diagnosis of
knee or hip OA and activities of daily-living (ADL) in older adults. Methods Data were …

Background Pain catastrophizing, anxiety, and depression are risk factors for poor functional
outcomes and worse post-treatment pain that can be treated alongside physical care given …

Introduction X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is a rare, lifelong, progressive disease
characterised by renal phosphate wasting and abnormal bone mineralisation. Symptoms …

Objectives Previous literature has shown that chronic diseases and psychological distress
are correlated. However, the mediating and moderating mechanisms underlying this …

The utilization of health screening and other community health services has been a hot topic
in China. Thus, this study examined the effect of health changes (self-rated health, physical …

Previous research has established links between chronic pain and impaired cognitive
ability, as well as between chronic pain and anxiety, in osteoarthritis. Furthermore, there is …