Primary care patients with musculoskeletal pain: Value of health-status and sense-of-coherence measures in predicting long-term work disability

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 239-244

  Atroshi, Isam ^a   Andersson, Ingemar H ^a   Gummesson, Christina ^a   Leden, Ido ^a   Odenbring, Sten ^a   Ornstein, Ewald ^a  

^a CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Musculoskeletal pain; Primary care; Sense of coherence; SF 36; Sick leave; Work disability

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MYALGIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER PAIN; SOCIAL STATUS; WORK DISABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICK LEAVE; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0036352946     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/030097402320318440     Document Type: Article

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