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Sleep problems and psychological symptoms as predictors of musculoskeletal conditions in children and adolescents

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Population‐based studies show that sleep problems and psychological symptoms may increase the risk of musculoskeletal pain onset in children/adolescents. However, there is no evidence of these associations within primary care… Click to show full abstract

Population‐based studies show that sleep problems and psychological symptoms may increase the risk of musculoskeletal pain onset in children/adolescents. However, there is no evidence of these associations within primary care settings, where interventions can take place. This study investigated whether children/adolescents who consulted their general practitioner for sleep problems or psychological symptoms are at higher risk of subsequent consultations for musculoskeletal conditions.

Keywords: psychological symptoms; sleep problems; children adolescents; musculoskeletal conditions; symptoms predictors; problems psychological

Journal Title: European Journal of Pain
Year Published: 2019

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