Physiotherapists’ Experiences and Needs Regarding Pain Neuroscience Education in Switzerland: An Online Survey
Litzenburger, A.; Fischer, S. · physioscience · 2025 · Heft EFirst · S. 1 bis 1
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Almost 30 % of the population is affected by pain lasting longer than three months, and, out of those, every fourth person is in physiotherapeutic care. Pain Neuroscience Education (PNE) is an effective and low-priced tool for managing pain, wherein patients get taught about the neuroscience of pain, thus shifting their perspective. However, no studies have yet investigated whether physiotherapists actively integrate PNE into their practice in Switzerland, or whether there are unmet needs regarding PNE materials. Answer the research questions: Do Swiss physiotherapists know of and use PNE? What are limitations t…