Health locus of control beliefs and psychological distress as predictors for treatment outcome in low-back pain patients: results of a 3-month follow-up of a controlled intervention study

作者: Kristiina Härkäpää , Aila Järvikoski , Guy Mellin , Heikki Hurri , Jarmo Luoma

DOI: 10.1016/0304-3959(91)90031-R

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摘要: Abstract Association of health locus control beliefs (HLC) and psychological distress (GHQ-12) with short-term outcome low-back pain (LBP) rehabilitation was studied in patients chronic or recurrent LBP (n = 459; aged 35–54 years; 63% men). These were randomly assigned to 3 study groups, namely the inpatient, outpatient group. The results showed a significant decrease disability due 2 treated groups; addition, accomplishment frequency back exercises significantly better groups. HLC associated successful outcome; those stronger internal had gained more from treatment, learned their done frequently during follow-up period. Symptoms poorer exercises.

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