Clinical databases in physical therapy

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 153-167

  Swinkels, I C S ^a   Ende, C H M Van Den ^b   De Bakker, D ^a   Van Der Wees, Ph J ^c   Hart, D L ^d   Deutscher, D ^e   Bosch, W J H Van Den ^f   Dekker, J ^g  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b SINT MAARTENSKLINIEK   (Netherlands)

^c Royal Dutch Society for Physiotherapy   (Netherlands)

^d Focus on Therapeutic Outcomes Inc   (United States)

^e MACCABI HEALTHCARE SERVICES   (Israel)

^f RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ISRAEL; NORTH AMERICA; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; WESTERN EUROPE;

DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PHYSICAL THERAPY (SPECIALTY); PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 34250167899     PISSN: 09593985     EISSN: 15325040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593980701209097     Document Type: Article

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