Can subjective characteristics of benign headache predict manipulative physiotherapy treatment outcome?

Australian Journal of Physiotherapy

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 87-93

  Niere, Ken ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cervical vertebrae; Headache; Manipulation; Orthopaedic; Outcome assessment (health care); Spine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0031779750     PISSN: 00049514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0004-9514(14)60368-8     Document Type: Article

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