Patient satisfaction with medical care for low-back pain

Spine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1986, Pages 28-30

  Deyo, Richard A ^a   Diehl, Andrew K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostic tests; Low back pain; Problem explanation; Satisfaction with medical care

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MEDICAL CARE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BACK PAIN; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0022494862     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-198601000-00008     Document Type: Article

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