Mediation Effect of Pain on the Relationship between Kinesiophobia and Postural Control: Comparison and Correlations in Individuals with Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Asymptomatic Individuals-A Cross-Sectional Study.

Faisal Asiri Ravi Shanker Reddy Mastour Saeed Alshahrani Jaya Shanker Tedla Snehil Dixit Adel AlshahraniKumar GularAbdullah Raizah

Published in: Life (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

Kinesiophobia showed a significant positive relationship with postural control. The individuals with FM with higher TSK scores had decreased postural control. Pain intensity mediated the relationship between kinesiophobia and postural control. These factors must be considered when evaluating and formulating treatment strategies for people with FM.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
neuropathic pain
physical activity
spinal cord injury
risk factors
high intensity
case report
social support
clinical evaluation