State of the art: What have the pain sciences brought to physiotherapy?

摘要: Background: Pain is the most common reason for patients to seek help from a health care professional. In past few decades, research has yielded gains in Sciences - multiple fields of scientific that, when integrated, clarify what causes and influences human pain. Objectives: this article, we discuss key areas which have shifted physiotherapy profession. Method: A narrative review literature was conducted. The analyses how influenced several categories: assessment; clinical reasoning; treatment; rigor building profile Results: Scientific on pain largely converged support three ‘game-changing’ concepts that profession’s understanding treatment pain: (1) not signal originating bodily tissues, (2) an accurate measure tissue damage (3) plasticity nervous system means itself viable target treatment. These assessment approaches, design consider mechanisms using patient-centred models. Conclusion: physiotherapists’ approaches status Ultimately embedded interdisciplinary teams expanded practice. Clinical implications: We believe sciences should be undergraduate postgraduate education training physiotherapists (including regarding pain) benefit their patients.