Psychosocial complaints and physical therapy

P19: Effectiveness of Child-Parent Relationship Therapy on Reducing the Children\'s Physical Complaints and Improving Family Functioning

One of the children problems is persistent physical complaints without clear medical cause, that often have a negative effect on children performance. Purpose of this study was investigation of effectiveness of child parent relationship therapy on reducing somatic complaints in children 7 and 8 aged and improving family functioning. Methodology of this study was Quasi-experimental research with...

Physical activity, psychological complaints, and occupational health.

Psychosocial Working Conditions and Cognitive Complaints among Swedish Employees

BACKGROUND Cognitive complaints involving problems with concentration, memory, decision-making and thinking are relatively common in the work force. The sensitivity of both subjective and objective cognitive functioning to common psychiatric conditions, stress levels and to cognitive load makes it plausible that psychosocial working conditions play a role in cognitive complaints. Thus, this stu...

Work-related physical and psychosocial risk factors for sick leave in patients with neck or upper extremity complaints

OBJECTIVES To study work-related physical and psychosocial risk factors for sick leave among patients who have visited their general practitioner for neck or upper extremity complaints. METHODS Three hundred and forty two patients with neck or upper extremity complaints completed self-report questionnaires at baseline and after 3 months. Cox regression models were used to investigate the asso...

Psychosocial factors underlying physical activity

BACKGROUND Given the increasing importance of obesity in China, prevention interventions encouraging physical activity by middle school students are needed. The purpose of this study is to illustrate how a rapid elicitation method can be used to identify salient consequences, referents, and circumstances about physical activity as perceived by middle school students and to provide suggestions f...