Patients' experiences of chronic non-malignant musculoskeletal pain: a qualitative systematic review

F Toye, K Seers, N Allcock, M Briggs, E Carr… - British Journal of …, 2013 - bjgp.org
Background Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain is one of the most predominant types of pain and
accounts for a large portion of the primary care workload. Aim To systematically review and …

No room for reflexivity? Critical reflections following a systematic review of qualitative research

BJ Newton, Z Rothlingova… - Journal of Health …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
We conducted a systematic search of qualitative research into the individual's experience of
chronic low back pain. Two reviewers independently read through 740 unique abstracts …

Lives on hold: a qualitative synthesis exploring the experience of chronic low-back pain

S Bunzli, R Watkins, A Smith, R Schütze… - The Clinical journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Chronic nonspecific low-back pain (CLBP) is a prevalent, costly condition that is
remarkably resistant to intervention. Substantial evidence suggests that a mismatch exists …

Multidisciplinary teaming: Enhancing collaboration through increased understanding

DL LaFrance, MJ Weiss, E Kazemi, J Gerenser… - Behavior analysis in …, 2019 - Springer
In an effort to provide clarity about the unique contributions of several professions within the
context of multidisciplinary treatment, we reviewed the definitions, philosophical …

Occupational adaptation–analyzing the maturity and understanding of the concept through concept analysis

K Walder, M Molineux, M Bissett… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Occupational adaptation is a key occupational therapy concept, yet lacks clarity
and consensus, impacting on its application in practice, theory and research. Concept …

I have mastered the challenge of living with a chronic disease: life stories of people with rheumatoid arthritis

T Stamm, L Lovelock, G Stew, V Nell… - Qualitative Health …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Our aim with this study was to explore the narrative life story of individuals diagnosed with
rheumatoid arthritis. An open qualitative approach, namely narrative biographic …

Indicators of need for occupational therapy in patients with chronic pain: occupational therapists' focus groups

Å Skjutar, ML Schult, K Christensson… - Occupational therapy …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This study explores occupational therapists'(OT) perceptions of indicators for occupational
therapy interventions among patients with chronic pain. An exploratory design was applied …

Putting physical activity while experiencing low back pain in context: balancing the risks and benefits

B Darlow, M Perry, S Dean, F Mathieson… - Archives of physical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To analyze attitudes and beliefs about movement and physical activity in people
with low back pain (LBP) and compare these beliefs between people with acute and chronic …

Performing occupations under pain: the experience of persons with chronic pain

B Aegler, T Satink - Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic pain is known as a complex and subjective phenomenon that challenges
healthcare professionals who coach and support clients with chronic pain. The aim of this …

A comparison of perceived occupational gaps between people with stress-related ill health or musculoskeletal pain and a reference group

T Eriksson, H Jonsson, K Tham… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To describe and compare how occupational gaps were reported in everyday
occupations in a rehabilitation group of people with musculoskeletal pain or stress-related ill …