Association between sense of coherence and depression in patients with chronic pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Alejandra Aguilar-LatorreÁngela Asensio-MartínezBárbara Oliván-BlázquezCelia Álvarez-BuenoIván Cavero-RedondoChristos LionisEmmanouil K SymvoulakisRosa Magallón-Botaya

Published in: PloS one (2023)

At first glance, the included studies give the impression that SOC is an important factor in depression levels of patients with chronic pain. Most of the included studies revealed a moderate association between SOC and depressive symptoms.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
pain management
social support
case control
high intensity
single cell