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Predictors of pain and function outcome after rehabilitation in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 07/01/09
Piva SR et al. - Change in fear-avoidance beliefs about physical activity was the strongest predictor of function and pain outcome. The fact that patients who decreased their fear-avoidance beliefs improved function and decreased pain indicates that perhaps fear-avoidance beliefs should be targeted during the treatment of patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome.
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