A Pilot Study to Test the Efficacy of Psychologically Based Physical Therapy Training for Treating Deployed U.S. Sailors and Marines with Musculoskeletal Injuries

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of a PBPT intervention for the prevention of disability in ADSM who sustain an MSI during deployment in support of combat operations on a carrier. This includes testing the feasibility of the implementation and documenting psychological risk factors aboard two carriers. We have successfully completed the training of the control carrier.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2016
Accession Number
AD1031289

Entities

People

  • Angela Lis
  • Brian Iveson
  • Danielle Faulkner
  • Greg Ziemke
  • Marco A Campello
  • Rudi Hiebert
  • Sherri Weiser-horwitz
  • Tara Brennan

Organizations

  • New York University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Clinical Trials
  • Combat Operations
  • Data Analysis
  • Deployment
  • Education
  • Health
  • Health Care
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • New York
  • Pain
  • Pain Management
  • Physical Therapy
  • Pilot Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Therapy
  • Training

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

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