High level of post-traumatic stress symptoms in patients with chronic neck pain is associated with poor mental health but does not moderate the outcome of a multimodal physiotherapy programme.

Daniel Broholm Tonny Elmose Andersen Ole Skov Birgit Juul-Kristensen Karen Søgaard Inge Ris

Published in: Physiotherapy theory and practice (2022)

For patients with traumatic neck pain, high levels of PTSS are associated with poorer psychological outcomes but do not affect the outcomes of multimodal physiotherapy intervention.

Keyphrases

mental health
randomized controlled trial
pain management
sleep quality
study protocol
high intensity
clinical trial
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
chronic pain