Neck pain and disability following motor vehicle accidents - A cohort study

European Spine Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 84-89

  Bunketorp, Lina ^a   Stener Victorin, E ^a   Carlsson, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cohort study; Neck pain; Prevalence; Whiplash

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NECK PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POSTAL MAIL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSALITY; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK INJURIES; NECK PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 15044341144     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-004-0766-5     Document Type: Article

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