Mullersdorf, M. (2002). Needs and problems related to occupational therapy as perceived by swedes with long-term pain. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 9, 79-90.
The purpose of the study was to discover the perceived needs of the patients and number of visits to explore the differences and pain related characteristics. Results reported needs/issues with temporal balance, greater effort to complete ADLs, and stress/tense due to pain. Those who had higher needs for therapy for more difficultly completing ADLs reported higher scores for depressive symptoms.
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Mullersdorf, M. (2002). Needs and problems related to occupational therapy as perceived by swedes with long-term pain. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 9, 79-90.
The purpose of the study was to discover the perceived needs of the patients and number of visits to explore the differences and pain related characteristics. Results reported needs/issues with temporal balance, greater effort to complete ADLs, and stress/tense due to pain. Those who had higher needs for therapy for more difficultly completing ADLs reported higher scores for depressive symptoms.