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  • Author: Gregg Ziemke
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Psychological risk factors for delayed recovery among active duty service members seeking treatment for musculoskeletal complaints at a Navy shore-based military medical treatment facility

Abstract: Introduction: Musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) are a leading cause of separation from the U.S. Navy. Data have shown that several psychological responses to MSI are …

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Musculoskeletal complaints among active duty service members seeking treatment at a Navy military treatment facility

Abstract: Introduction: Musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) pose a significant problem for active duty service members (ADSMs). MSIs may compromise readiness and are one of the main …

Physical Health Peer reviewed

Protocol for the implementation of psychologically informed physical therapy to prevent chronification in service members with musculoskeletal disorders

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a primary cause of separation and long-term disability in active duty service members (ADSMs). Psychologically informed …

Physical Health Peer reviewed