Rehabilitation intervention for patients with upper extremity dysfunction: Challenges of outcome evaluation

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 590-601

  Stiens, Steven A ^a   Haselkorn, Jodie K ^a   Peters, David Jesse ^a   Goldstein, Barry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

disability; disablement; finger; forearm; hand; model; occupational injury; outcome; overuse; patient centered care; rehabilitation; repeti tive strain injury outcome assessment; upper extremity; wrist

Indexed keywords

ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISABILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MODEL; PATIENT CARE; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

ARM INJURIES; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; HAND INJURIES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0029943652     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0274(199606)29:6<590::AID-AJIM3>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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