What is fear-avoidance behavior in Exercise Rehabilitation?

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Maladaptive pattern where patients avoid activities due to fear of pain or re-injury, often perpetuating disability.

avoidance behavior fear-based avoidance

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Term	Category	Difficulty	Definition
fear-avoidance behavior IVT	Technical Term	Intermediate	Maladaptive pattern where patients avoid activities due to fear of pain or re-in...

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