Psychosocial Issues

15 Jan
2015
Bone, Bone Mineral Density, Lifestyle, Mood, Musculoskeletal System, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis, Psychiatric, Psychosocial Issues
By André Broussard, D.C.

Happy Life, Happy Bones?

Megan Brooks January 15, 2015 Older women who are satisfied with their lives have higher bone density than their unsatisfied peers, a finding that adds weight to the idea that psychological health influences physical health. Päivi Rauma “Osteoporosis is a common disease which easily leads to bone fracture, and hip fractures in particular can have serious consequences […]

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18 Aug
2014
Acute Low Back Pain, Lumbar Spine & Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal System, Psychiatric, Psychosocial Issues
By André Broussard, D.C.

Interventions focusing on psychosocial risk factors for patients with non-chronic low back pain in primary care

Fam Pract. 2014 Aug;31(4):379-88. doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmu008. Epub 2014 Mar 15. Interventions focusing on psychosocial risk factors for patients with non-chronic low back pain in primary care–a systematic review. Ramond-Roquin A1, Bouton C2, Gobin-Tempereau AS3, Airagnes G4, Richard I5, Roquelaure Y6, Huez JF2. Author information Abstract BACKGROUND: Low back pain (LBP) is a problem that is frequently encountered in primary care, and current […]

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26 Mar
2014
Chronic Low Back Pain, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Lumbar Spine & Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal System, Psychiatric, Psychosocial Issues
By André Broussard, D.C.

Interventions focusing on psychosocial risk factors for patients with non-chronic low back pain in primary care

—a systematic review Family Practice, 03/20/2014  Evidence Based Medicine  Review Article  Clinical Article Ramond–Roquin A, et al. – Low back pain (LBP) is a problem that is frequently encountered in primary care, and current guidelines encourage care providers to take into account psychosocial risk factors in order to avoid transition from acute to chronic LBP. To review […]

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