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Frozen shoulder: subjects' needs and perspectives and clinicians' beliefs and management strategies: do they align? A cross-sectional study.

Fabrizio BrindisinoSara SciscioneArianna AndriesseMatteo CioetaFilip StruyfDaniel Feller
Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2024)
This study revealed a general agreement between subjects with FS and PTs regarding aspects of the therapeutic relationship, patient education, pathology management, compliance and motivation strategies, and pain management preferences. However, significant differences emerged concerning the perception of physiotherapy effectiveness, primary treatment goals, subjects' priorities, and the importance of psychological assessment.
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