High incidence and recurrence of shoulder and neck pain in nursing home employees was demonstrated during a 2-year follow-up

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 407-413

  Luime, Jolanda J ^a,b   Koes, Bart W ^a   Miedem, Harald S ^a   Verhaar, Jan A N ^a   Burdorf, Alex ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b c/o Alex Burdorf ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EMPLOYEE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; NECK; NECK PAIN; NURSING HOME; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SHOULDER; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 18044392810     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2004.01.022     Document Type: Article

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