Physical therapist's opinion of the factors influencing the use of clinical guidelines. A qualitative study;Opinión de los fisioterapeutas sobre los factores que influyen en el uso de los protocolos. Estudio cualitativo

Revista de Calidad Asistencial

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 632-638

  Medina, Francesc ^a   Lillo, M Carmen ^b   Montilla, Joaquina ^a   Sánchez, Sofía ^a   Meseguer, Ana Belén ^a   Martínez, Alicia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clinical practice guidelines; Focus groups; Physical therapy; Protocols; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEAMWORK;

EID: 0036872081     PISSN: 1134282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1134-282X(02)77556-8     Document Type: Article

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