Page 52 - THE PERCEPT STUDY Illness Perceptions in Physiotherapy Edwin de Raaij
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Records identified through database searching, n = 1418
Records after duplicates removed, n = 1045
Additional records identified through other sources, n = 114
Records screened, n = 1159
Full-text articles assessed for eligibility, n = 123
Records excluded, n = 1036
• Qualitative design
• Psychometric studies
• No patients with musculoskeletal
pain
• Surgery intervention studiesv
Full-text articles excluded, n = 97 • No original research (ie,
congress poster or abstract) • No pain intensity or physical function outcome measures
• No illness perception measures
Studies included in qualitative synthesis, n = 26
Figure 1
Included Eligibility Screening Identification