Sensitivity to change and responsiveness of the global physiotherapy examination (GPE-52) in patients with long-lasting musculoskeletal pain

Physical Therapy

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 712-726

  Kvåle, Alice ^a   Skouen, Jan Sture ^a,b   Ljunggren, Anne Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Measurement; Movement; Muscle; Posture; Respiration; Responsiveness; Skin; Work status

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; BREATHING; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLOBAL PHYSIOTHERAPY EXAMINATION 52; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; OUTPATIENT CARE; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN; WORK RESUMPTION;

EID: 23044432118     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/85.8.712     Document Type: Article

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