Psychosocial Factors and Surgical Outcomes: An Evidence-Based Literature Review
- 1 July 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Vol. 14 (7), 397-405
- https://doi.org/10.5435/00124635-200607000-00002
Abstract
The influence of psychosocial factors on clinical outcomes after surgery has been investigated in several studies. This review is limited to surgical outcomes studies published between 1990 and 2004 that include (1) psychosocial variables (eg, depression, social support) as predictors of outKeywords
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