Evidence-based medicine for non-specific low back pain

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  van Tulder, Maurits W ^a,b   Waddell, Gordon ^c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT;

ABSENTEEISM; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTHROPATHY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LEG PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REST; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR;

EID: 20344381172     PISSN: 15216942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.berh.2005.03.009     Document Type: Editorial

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