Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học General Psychiatry cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Psychosocial aspects in the management of arthritis pain. | Available online http content 8 6 221 Review Arthritis and pain Psychosocial aspects in the management of arthritis pain Catherine L Backman School of Rehabilitation Sciences The University of British Columbia and The Arthritis Research Centre of Canada T325-2211 Wesbrook Mall Vancouver BC V6T 2B5 Canada Corresponding author Catherine Backman backman@ Published 5 December 2006 This article is online at http content 8 6 221 2006 BioMed Central Ltd Arthritis Research Therapy 2006 8 221 doi ar2083 Abstract The purpose of this review is to summarize psychosocial factors associated with arthritis pain and highlight recent evidence for psychosocial approaches to managing arthritis pain. By definition psychosocial factors refer to two dimensions of experience the psychological cognitive affective and social interacting with others engaging in life activities . Psychosocial factors influence the perception of pain and the presence of pain influences psychological well-being and social participation. After discussing the impact of arthritis pain on participation in work family life and leisure evidence for psychosocial interventions is summarized emphasizing reviews and studies published from January 2000 to August 2006. Introduction Pain is a relatively common and troublesome feature of arthritis. The proportion of people with arthritis and related conditions who report experiencing moderate to severe pain is threefold that reported by people with other chronic conditions 1 . The relationship between psychosocial factors and pain is complex and multidimensional psychosocial factors influence the perception of pain and the presence of pain influences psychological well-being and social participation. The purpose of this review is to summarize psychosocial factors associated with arthritis pain and highlight recent evidence for psychosocial approaches to managing arthritis pain. Given the complexity of .
