Cost-effectiveness of group physical therapy in ankylosing spondylitis patients in The Netherlands;Kosteneffectiviteit van groepsoefentherapie voor patienten met spondylitis ankylopoetica

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 141, Issue 44, 1997, Pages 2118-2122

  Hidding, A ^a   Van Der Linden, S J ^b   De Witte, L P ^c  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Inst voor Revalidatievraagstukken   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0030656371     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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