Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: The biopsychosocial model and hypothyroidism. | BioMed Central Chiropractic Osteopathy Review The biopsychosocial model and hypothyroidism Benjamin T Brown Rod Bonello and Henry Pollard Open Access Address Department of Health and Chiropractic Macquarie University Sydney Australia Email Benjamin T Brown - btbrowny@ Rod Bonello - rbonello@ Henry Pollard - Corresponding author Published 12 April 2005 Received 05 April 2005 Chiropractic Osteopathy 2005 13 5 doi 1746-1340-13-5 Accepted 12 April 2005 This article is available from http content 13 1 5 2005 Brown et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract This paper comments on the role and emergence of the biopsychosocial model in modern medical literature and health care settings. The evolution of the biopsychosocial model and its close association with modern pain theory is also examined. This paper seeks to discuss the place of this model with respect to the management of hypothyroidism. This discussion represents a forerunner to a randomised control trial that will seek to investigate the effect of a biopsychosocial-based treatment regime on hypothyroidism. Method A search through Medline Meditext PubMed OVID Science direct Austats CINAHL Expanded Academic ASAP was performed using the key words Biopsychosocial model hypothyroidism treatment levothyroxine thyroid. What is the Biopsychosocial model The biopsychosocial model depicts a health care concept that has evolved in close association with current pain theory. It has sought coexistence with the dominant biomedical model of health care which describes disease as a failure of or within the soma resulting from infection injury or inheritance 1 . The biomedical model has its .
