Back pain occurrence and treatment-seeking behavior among nurses: the role of work-related emotional burden.

Maha Emad IbrahimBoris ChevalStéphane CullatiDenis MonginKim LauperJesper Pihl-ThingvadPierre ChopardStéphane GenevayDelphine S Courvoisier

Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2020)

While both emotional and physical burdens were associated with increased frequency of back pain the following month, emotional burden additionally showed a negative association with the decision to seek care.

Keyphrases

mental health
healthcare
risk assessment
palliative care
physical activity
risk factors
quality improvement
chronic pain
smoking cessation