The Psychometric Properties of the Neck Disability Index

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1414-1415

  Vernon, Howard ^a  

^a CANADIAN MEMORIAL CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY; HUMAN; LETTER; NECK PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; SCORING SYSTEM;

HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; NECK PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 45849136035     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2008.05.003     Document Type: Letter

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