Fear of moving may worsen knee arthritis pain, study finds
NCT ID NCT07161895
First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study explored how common fear of movement (kinesiophobia) is in people with knee osteoarthritis and how it relates to their pain and ability to do daily activities. Researchers studied 84 adults aged 40-85 with knee OA, measuring their fear levels, pain severity, and physical function using questionnaires and tests. The goal was to understand the link between psychological fear and physical limitations, which could help improve treatment approaches.
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Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, University of Health Sciences, Ankara Training and Research Hospital
Ankara, Altindag, 06230, Turkey (Türkiye)
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