A simple classification system was recommended for patients with restricted shoulder or neck range of motion

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 599-607

  Groenier, Klaas H ^a   Winters, Jan C ^a   van Schuur, Wijbrand H ^b   De Winter, Andrea F ^b   Meyboom De Jong, Betty ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Diagnosis; Family practice; Latent class analysis; Shoulder complaints

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK PAIN; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SHOULDER PAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; PAIN; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 33646495990     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2005.10.006     Document Type: Article

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