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Table 5 Inclusion and exclusion criteria

From: Efficacy of physiotherapy treatments in children and adolescents with somatic symptom disorder and other related disorders: systematic review of the literature

Inclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

- Age between 8 and 21 years

- Subjects belonging to the category of somatic symptom disorder and other related disorders (SSRD)

- Studies published in English and Italian language

- Articles in which physiotherapy interventions are cited, and objectives are defined

- Chronic general pain, anxiety disorder, psychological factor disorder affecting other medical conditions

- Studies that did not state the results in terms of the effectiveness of the rehabilitation treatments

- Articles whose target population was affected by an anxiety disorder and psychological factors that influence other medical conditions