The relationship of kinesiophobia in patients with lymphedema: a case-control investigation

IntroductionKinesiophobia and lymphedema appear to be related conditions, and it is important to understand this relationship, as many of the symptoms and comorbidities presented by individuals with lower limb lymphedema are prevented and treated through movement, thus constituting kinesiophobia as...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychiatry
Main Authors:	Ana Júlia Monteiro, Carmen de Labra, Marta Elena Losa-Iglesias, Adriano Dias, Ricardo Becerro-de-Bengoa-Vallejo, Helena Silva-Migueis, Filipe Macedo, Daniel López-López, Juan Gómez-Salgado
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Subjects:	lower limb lymphedema fear of movement beliefs activity avoidance somatic focus tampa scale for kinesiophobia
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1293614/full