Solowiej K, Mason V, Upton D, et al.
Journal of wound care. Date of publication 2009 Sep 1;volume 18(9):357-66.
1. J Wound Care. 2009 Sep;18(9):357-66.
Review of the relationship between stress and wound healing: part 1.
Solowiej K(1), Mason V, Upton D.
Author information:
(1)Psychological Sciences, Institute of Health and Society, University of
Worcester, UK. k.solowiej@worc.ac.uk
While it has been suggested there is a link between stress and delayed wound
healing, less is known about the role of pain as a contributor to stress. This
paper reviews the evidence for this from studies of acute, surgical and chronic
wounds.
DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2009.18.9.44302
PMID: 19789472 [Indexed for MEDLINE]
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