Classification of shoulder complaints in general practice by means of nonmetric multidimensional scaling

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 812-817

  Groenier, Klaas H ^a   Winters, Jan C ^b   De Jong, Betty Meyboom ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Classification; Cluster analysis; Diagnosis; Family practice; Rehabilitation; Shoulder pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 0037977030     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(02)04945-6     Document Type: Article

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