Onset of neck pain after a motor vehicle accident: A case-control study

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1576-1583

  Wiles, Nicola J ^a   Jones, Gareth T ^a   Silman, Alan J ^a,b   Macfarlane, Gary J ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Epidemiology Unit   (Spain)

^c Unit of Chronic Disease Epidemiology   (United Kingdom)

^d Section of Translational Medical Sciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Neck pain; Risk factors; Whiplash

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DRIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; POSTAL SERVICE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 23444452419     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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