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Assessing the Reconceptualization of Pain in Graduate-Entry Physiotherapy Students Using the Concept of Pain Inventory for Adults: The University of Technology Sydney Physiotherapy Student Surveys Project.

Joshua W PateEmre IlhanGillian Q RushDavid S KennedyArianne VerhagenVerity PaceyPeter W Stubbs
Published in: Journal, physical therapy education (2023)
Following a 14-week pain science education subject embedded within a physiotherapy degree, students improved their concept of pain. The COPI-Adult maintains a 1-factor structure in this population. Completing a previous subject on pain was associated with higher COPI-Adult scores.
Keyphrases
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