Norwegian psychomotor physiotherapy and patients with chronic pain: Patients' perspective on body awareness

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 243-254

  Dragesund, Tove ^a,b   Råheim, Målfrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; AWARENESS; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NORWAY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AWARENESS; BODY IMAGE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 46049113892     PISSN: 09593985     EISSN: 15325040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593980701738400     Document Type: Review

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