Assessing joint pain complaints and locomotor disability in the Rotterdam study: Effect of population selection and assessment mode

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 189-193

  Odding, Else ^a   Valkenburg, Hans A ^a   Stam, Hendrik J ^a   Hofman, Albert ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bias; Disability; Elderly; Joint complaints; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORNING STIFFNESS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREVALENCE; SELF EVALUATION;

EID: 0033967914     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2000.0810189     Document Type: Article

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