Objective This systematic review aims to make a mixed comparison of interventions for
kinesiophobia and individuals with musculoskeletal pain. Methods A comprehensive search …

Kinesiophobia is associated with pain intensity in people suffering from chronic pain. The
number of publications highlighting this relationship has increased significantly in recent …

This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to identify the effect of multi-modal
therapies that combined physical and psychological therapies for kinesiophobia caused by …

Objective (1) To explore the level of association between kinesiophobia and pain, disability
and quality of life in people with chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) detected via cross …

Background Kinesiophobia (ie, fear of movement) can be an important contributor for
ongoing pain and disability in people with spine-related pain. It remains unclear whether …

Objective. Physical activity is known to reduce the risk of disability, disease, and mortality.
However, in some patients, an excessive, irrational, and debilitating fear of movement (ie …

Objective To develop and validate a brief version of the Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia
(TSK) while preserving content validity in a mixed chronic pain population. Design Cross …

Kinesiophobia is an excessive, irrational, debilitating fear of physical movement and activity
caused by a sense of vulnerability to pain or re-injury, which can have a direct impact on …

Objective: The aims of this systematic review were to identify the different versions of the
Tampa Scale of kinesiophobia (TSK) and to report on the psychometric evidence relating to …

Introduction Physical therapy (PT) represents a major approach in musculoskeletal (MSK)
pain. This study aimed to assess kinesiophobia, its impact and management, in patients with …