Background Psychosocial factors are key determinants of health after upper extremity
injuries. However, a systematic review is needed to understand which psychosocial factors …

Abstract Study Design Systematic review. Introduction and Purpose of the Study After
traumatic hand injury, extensive physical and psychological adaptation is required following …

The high prevalence of complex upper extremity injuries, intricate anatomy, and high
demand on fine motor skills require a novel approach to restore their function. Objective: To …

Objectives: This study explored the relationships between negative affective states
(depression and anxiety), physical/functional status, and emotional well-being during early …

Objective We examined predictors of clinically significant levels of psychological distress
among individuals with upper limb loss (ULL). Design A multisite, cross‐sectional study …

Background: Misperception that an established, gradual-onset disease such as
osteoarthritis started when the symptoms were first noticed might lead to testing and …

Introduction The primary purpose of this scoping review was to describe the nature and
extent of the published research that assesses the relationship between psychological …

Background Physical impairment is well-known to last for many years after a severe injury,
and there is a high impact on the quality of the survivor's life. The purpose of this study was …

Background Following traumatic hand injury, few studies have compared outcomes between
people with and without a pre-morbid mental health diagnosis. This study aimed to compare …

The aim of this prospective study of 55 patients was to analyse the cross-sectional and
longitudinal relationship between disability and physical and psychological variables after …