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The Cab Model Of Pain-Related Activity Avoidance: Description And Implications For Research And Practice, Todd E. Davenport, Andrea B. Austin, Kimiko A. Yamada, Cathryn A. Peterson
The Cab Model Of Pain-Related Activity Avoidance: Description And Implications For Research And Practice, Todd E. Davenport, Andrea B. Austin, Kimiko A. Yamada, Cathryn A. Peterson
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Background and Purpose: Pain-related activity avoidance is a phenomenon that causes substantial annual patient morbidity. Therefore, it has been the subject of many recent studies related to physical therapist practice. The purposes of this review are: (1) to provide a rationale for considering cognition and affect in physical therapist practice, and (2) to propose the CAB Model for patient education in physical therapist management of pain-related activity avoidance.
Method: Narrative review. Findings: 'CAB' is an acronym that emphasizes _Cognition and Affect in designing patient education programs that facilitate change in avoidant Behavior.
Clinical Relevance: This review synthesizes literature that suggests …