RT Conference Proceedings
T1 Effects of self-efficacy, catastrophizing, fear of movement and joint position sense in the maintenance of wrist unspecific pain in athletes. An observational study.
A1 Cantero-Téllez, Raquel
A1 Cruz Gambero, Leire
A1 García-Orza, Santiago
A1 Cuadros-Romero, Miguel
A1 García-Orza, Javier
K1 Muñecas (Anatomía) - Lesiones y heridas
AB Wrist pain is a highly prevalent condition in racket sport population. Althoughdifferent wrist injuries have been described in the literature as more prevalent in racket sport,unspecific chronic wrist pain is common problem on amateur population.Material and methods: A cross-sectional study were conducted between October 2021 to June 2022.Participants over 18 th suffered for wrist pain were recruited from different sports centers whereracket sports were practiced.Objective: The aims of this research was to study the relationships and the predictive power ofSelf-Efficacy, Catastrophizing, Fear of Movement and proprioception on the persistence ofunspecific wrist pain in athlete population.Results: One hundred and four athletes participated in the study (54 men and 50 women), most ofthem tennis and paddle players. Psychological variables were correlated (P 0.01) with wrist painpersistence, suggestive of complex interactions between cognitive-affective processes and wristunspecific pain in athletes.Conclusion: The results suggest that targeting high levels of Self-Efficacy, Catastrophizing and Fearof Movement could be a prognostic factor of wrist unspecific maintained pain in athlete population.
YR 2023
FD 2023
LK https://hdl.handle.net/10630/26544
UL https://hdl.handle.net/10630/26544
LA eng
NO Universidad de Málaga. Campus de Excelencia Internacional Andalucía Tech.
DS RIUMA. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Málaga
RD 20 ene 2026