Physiotherapists' hidden role in mental health screening revealed

NCT ID NCT07177547

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study interviews 18 physiotherapists to understand how they screen for anxiety and depression in patients with chronic neck, shoulder, or back pain. The goal is to identify what helps or hinders them from recognizing mental health issues and referring patients for care. The study does not test a treatment but aims to improve future integration of mental health screening into physiotherapy.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Axxon website

    Leuven, Belgium

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