The benefits of theory for clinical practice: Cognitive treatment for chronic low back pain patients as an illustrative example

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 1309-1317

  Siemonsma, Petra C ^a   Schroder, Carin D ^a,b   Dekker, Jos H M ^a   Lettinga, Ant T ^c  

^a JAN VAN BREEMEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic low back pain; Clinical practice; Cognitive treatment; Theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONCEPT ANALYSIS; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DEMOGRAPHY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; LOW BACK PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; THEORY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 53249113371     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280701610254     Document Type: Article

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