Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations of low-back pain and related disability with psychological distress among patients enrolled in the UCLA Low-Back Pain Study

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 463-471

  Hurwitz, Eric L ^a,b   Morgenstern, Hal ^a,b   Yu, Fei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b S CA University of Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Low back pain; Psychological distress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038581756     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(03)00010-6     Document Type: Article

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