Kinesiophobia in patients after cardiac surgery: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

This paper reviews the scope of research on kinesiophobia in patients after cardiac surgery. Further, it reviews the current situation, evaluation tools, risk factors, adverse effects, and intervention methods of kinesiophobia to provide a reference for promoting early rehabilitation of patients after cardiac surgery.

Methods

Guided by the scoping methodology, the Web of Science, PubMed, CINAHL, Cochrane Library, China Biomedical Literature Database, VIP Database, Wanfang Database, CNKI, and other databases were searched from database inception until July 31, 2024. The studies obtained were screened, summarised and systematically analysed by two researchers.

Results

Eighteen studies (16 cross-sectional studies, one qualitative study, and one randomised cont

SUBMITTER: Zeng Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11370225 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature