Identifying those at risk of developing persistent pain following a motor vehicle collision

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 838-839

  Sterling, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC PAIN; CONVALESCENCE; DISABILITY; EDITORIAL; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; NECK PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NECK PAIN; PAIN; PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33646457180     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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