Relationship between early somantic, radiological, congnitive and psychosocial findings and outcome during a one-year follow-up in 117 patients suffering from common whiplash

Rheumatology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 442-448

  Radanov, B P ^a   Sturzenegger, M ^a   De Stefano, G ^a   Schnidrig, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cognitive functioning; Common whiplash; Personality traits; Psychosocial factors; Radiological findings; Somatic symptomps

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; COGNITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HEAD INJURY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LAW SUIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NECK PAIN; NERVOUSNESS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SYMPTOM; WHIPLASH INJURY; X RAY;

ADULT; COGNITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PERSONALITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 0028291232     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/33.5.442     Document Type: Article

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