Upper limb pain in a national sample of veterans with paraplegia

Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 120-127

  Gironda, Ronald J ^a,b   Clark, Michael E ^a,b   Neugaard, Britta ^a,c,d   Nelson, Audrey ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

Methodology; Pain; Paraplegia; Shoulder pain; Spinal cord injuries; Survey; Wheelchairs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIMB PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARAPLEGIA; PATIENT MOBILITY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PREVALENCE; RISK; SHOULDER PAIN; SPINAL CORD INJURY; THORAX INJURY; VETERAN; WHEELCHAIR; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REGISTER; TIME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARAPLEGIA; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHOULDER PAIN; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTORS; VETERANS; WHEELCHAIRS;

EID: 3543055223     PISSN: 10790268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2004.11753742     Document Type: Article

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