Kinesiophobia, Knee Self-Efficacy, and Fear Avoidance Beliefs in People with ACL Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Garrett Scott BullockTimothy C SellRyan ZaregaCharles ReiterVictoria KingHailey WronaNilani MillsCharlotte GandertonSteven DuhigAnu RäisäsenLeila LedbetterGary S CollinsJoanna KvistStephanie R Filbay

Published in: Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) (2022)

Knee self-efficacy and kinesiophobia improved from pre-ACLR to 3-6 months following ACLR, with similar outcomes after 6 months. Since the overall evidence was weak, there is a need for high-quality observational and intervention studies focusing on psychological outcomes following ACL injury.

Keyphrases

total knee arthroplasty
knee osteoarthritis
randomized controlled trial
anterior cruciate ligament
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
cross sectional
case control
sleep quality
depressive symptoms