A theoretical model for the development of a diagnosis-based clinical decision rule for the management of patients with spinal pain

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Murphy, Donald R ^a,b,c   Hurwitz, Eric L ^d  

^a Rhode Island Spine Center   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISABILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEALTH CARE COST; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL PAIN; SPINE CANCER; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE TUMOR; SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CONVALESCENCE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34548331778     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-8-75     Document Type: Article

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