Physical exercise in the treatment of somatoform symptoms: A literature review;Sporttherapie in der Behandlung Somatoformer Beschwerden: Ein Literaturüberblick

Zeitschrift fur Sportpsychologie

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 117-130

  Schwarz, Daniela ^a,b   Gießing, Jürgen ^a   Heider, Jens ^a   Zaby, Alexandra ^a   Schröder, Annette ^a  

^a Institut für Integrierte Naturwissenschaften   (Germany)

^b France   (Germany)

Author keywords

Effectiveness; Functional disorders; Funktionelle St rungen; Physical exercise; Somatoform disorders; Somatoforme St rungen; Sporttherapie; Therapieerfolg

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349970932     PISSN: 16125010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1026/1612-5010.16.4.117     Document Type: Article

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