Can we assess baseline pain and global health retrospectively?

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 176-181

  ten Klooster, Peter M ^a   Drossaers Bakker, K Wiepke ^a,b   Taal, Erik ^a   van de Laar, Mart A F J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Global health; Pain; Prospective measurement; Recall; Retrospective measurement; Visual analogue scale

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AGED; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 34249810065     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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