Biopsychosocial contributions to the management of arthritis disability
โ Scribed by Jerry C. Parker; Laurence A. Bradley; Robert M. Devellis; Lynn H. Gerber; Halsted R. Holman; Francis J. Keefe; Toby S. Lawrence; Matthew H. Liang; Kate R. Lorig; Perry M. Nicassio; Tracey A. Revenson; Malcolm P. Rogers; Kenneth A. Wallston; Marcus G. Wilson; Frederick Wolfe
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 464 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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โฆ Synopsis
The contributions of MACs and RRTCs to the generation of arthritis-related biopsychosocial research over the last 15 years have been enormous. However, the assimilation of biopsychosocial concepts into mainstream clinical practice, professional education, and public awareness will require a sustained national effort.
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## Abstract ## Objective Some reports suggest that education programs help arthritis patients better manage their symptoms and improve function. This review of the published literature was undertaken to assess the effect of such programs on pain and disability. ## Methods Medline and HealthSTAR