Wrist Injuries - Psychology
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Is health-related quality of life associated with the risk of low-energy wrist fracture: a case-control study.

Jul 2009 BACKGROUND: Some risk factors for low-energy wrist fracture have been identified. However, self-reported measures such as health-related quality of life (HRQOL) have not been examined as potential risk factors for wrist fracture. The aims of this ... Read more...

How repeated 15-minute assertiveness training sessions reduce wrist cutting in patients with borderline personality disorder.

30 Dec 2008 OBJECTIVE: The aim of this work was to examine a possible treatment for patients with borderline personality disorder who have wrist-cutting syndrome, a condition characterized by repeated, superficial wrist cutting in a non-suicidal fashion. Within ... Read more...

Long-term cost and effect on quality of life of osteoporosis-related fractures in Sweden.

30 Mar 2008 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Few economic or quality-of-life studies have investigated the long-term consequences of fragility fractures. This prospective observational data collection study assessed the cost and quality of life related to hip, ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Wrist Injuries - Psychology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Psychometric properties of the Patient Rated Wrist/Hand Evaluation - Dutch Language Version (PRWH/E-DLV). 30 Jul 2009
• Is health-related quality of life associated with the risk of low-energy wrist fracture: a case-control study. Jul 2009
• How repeated 15-minute assertiveness training sessions reduce wrist cutting in patients with borderline personality disorder. 30 Dec 2008
• Long-term cost and effect on quality of life of osteoporosis-related fractures in Sweden. 30 Mar 2008
• Puppies, babies, broken bones, & the fine art of storytelling. 30 Jul 2006
• Educational intervention to reduce falls and fear of falling in patients after fragility fracture: results of a controlled pilot study. 18 Feb 2006
• Psychiatric assessment of patients with self-inflicted lacerations to the wrist and forearm admitted to a nonpsychiatric ward: the experience of a regional plastic surgery unit. 30 Dec 2005
• Understanding and meeting the needs of farmers with amputations. 30 Oct 2004
• Patterns of self-cutting: a preliminary study on differences in clinical implications between wrist- and arm-cutting using a Japanese juvenile detention center sample. 30 Jul 2004
• Hand and wrist fractures. 29 Apr 2003
• Hand and wrist fractures. 27 Feb 2003
• Clinicians' recognition of 10 different types of distal radial fractures. 29 Nov 2000
• The surgeon as a hand patient: the clinical and psychological impact of hand and wrist fractures. 30 Dec 1998
• Reflex sympathetic dystrophy/conversion disorder. 29 Nov 1996
• A clinical study of 30 wrist cutters. 29 Nov 1986
• [Bedside nursing. Assistance for a patient who repeatedly inflicted injuries to her wrist and presented problems in nurse-patient interactions] 30 Oct 1981
• [Self-destruction behavior seen in the wrist-cutting syndrome] 30 Dec 1979
• Male wrist cutters: coarse and delicate. 29 Nov 1977

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Technical information about 'Wrist Injuries'

Definition: Injuries to the wrist or the wrist joint.

Descriptor UI: D014954

Alternative terms: Wrist Injuries; Injuries, Wrist; Injury, Wrist; Wrist Injury;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C21.866.088.906;

Technical Notes: consider also CARPAL BONES /inj