Translation of the Neck Disability Index and validation of the Greek version in a sample of neck pain patients

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Trouli, Marianna N ^a,b   Vernon, Howard T ^c   Kakavelakis, Kyriakos N ^d   Antonopoulou, Maria D ^a   Paganas, Aristofanis N ^a   Lionis, Christos D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^c CANADIAN MEMORIAL CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NECK DISABILITY INDEX; NECK PAIN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; VALIDATION STUDY; AGED; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISABILITY; ETHNOLOGY; GREECE; HOSPITALIZATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRANSLATIONS;

EID: 48749123570     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-9-106     Document Type: Article

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