Clinical findings in a population with back pain. Relation to one-year outcome and long-term sick leave

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 208-214

  Reigo, T ^a   Tropp, H ^a   Timpka, T ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Back pain; Clinical findings; General population; One year outcome; Recovery; Sick leave

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LORDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; SCOLIOSIS; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BACK PAIN; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; SICK LEAVE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034525332     PISSN: 02813432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/028134300448760     Document Type: Article

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