Musculoskeletal Pain in Family Caregivers: Does a Therapeutic Physical Program in Primary Care Work? A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Federico Montero-CuadradoLaura Barrero-Santiago Rocío Llamas-Ramos Inés Llamas-Ramos

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)

A PTE program improved the musculoskeletal pain of FFCs in a clinically relevant way. The caregivers who improved the most were those who initially presented the most intense pain, had the greatest levels of disability, and had the lowest quality of life.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
primary care
pain management
neuropathic pain
quality improvement
multiple sclerosis
physical activity
mental health
palliative care
spinal cord injury
general practice