Value of predictive instruments to determine persisting restriction of function in patients with subacute non-specific low back pain. Systematic review

European Spine Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1755-1775

  Hilfiker, Roger ^a,c,e,f   Bachmann, Lucas M ^b   Heitz, Carolin A M ^c,e   Lorenz, Tobias ^d   Joronen, Harri ^c   Klipstein, Andreas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WESTERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d Rehazentrum Leukerbad ^*  (Switzerland)

^e MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^f SWISS PARAPLEGIC RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Back pain; Function; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CINAHL; CONSULTATION; CONVALESCENCE; DATA BASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMBASE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCINFO; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ACUTE DISEASE; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; ODDS RATIO;

EID: 36148993650     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-007-0433-8     Document Type: Review

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