When is physiotherapy appropriate?

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 477-489

  Fransen, Marlene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Electrophysical agents; Exercise; Non pharmacological; Osteoarthritis; Physiotherapy; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYDROTHERAPY; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; KINESIOTHERAPY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HUMANS; PHYSICAL THERAPY (SPECIALTY); PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; RHEUMATOLOGY;

EID: 4344652587     PISSN: 15216942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.berh.2004.03.006     Document Type: Article

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