Prevalence and incidence of shoulder pain in the general population; a systematic review

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 73-81

  Luime, J J ^a,b   Koes, B W ^a   Hendriksen, I J M ^a   Burdorf, A ^a   Verhagen, A P ^a   Miedema, H S ^a   Verhaar, J A N ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Erasmus MC   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; EMBASE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; PAIN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHOULDER PAIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 1842607224     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03009740310004667     Document Type: Review

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