The Effect of Occupational Engagement on Lifestyle in Adults Living with Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Svetlana Solgaard Nielsen Søren Thorgaard Skou Anette Enemark Larsen Alessio Bricca Jens Soendergaard Jeanette Reffstrup Christensen

Published in: Occupational therapy international (2022)

Including occupational engagement in chronic pain interventions may increase short-term physical activity and long-term sleep quality. Due to the few available RCTs including occupational engagement in chronic pain treatment for adults living with chronic pain, further high-quality RCTs are needed and will likely change the conclusion.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
physical activity
sleep quality
social media
pain management
depressive symptoms
body mass index
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
smoking cessation
replacement therapy