Protocol of a randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of physician education and activation versus two rehabilitation programs for the treatment of Whiplash-associated Disorders: The University Health Network Whiplash Intervention Trial

Trials

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Côté, Pierre ^a,b   Cassidy, J David ^a,b   Carette, Simon ^c,d   Boyle, Eleanor ^b   Shearer, Heather M ^b   Stupar, Maja ^a,b   Ammendolia, Carlo ^a,b   van der Velde, Gabrielle ^a,b   Hayden, Jill A ^e   Yang, Xiaoqing ^f   van Tulder, Maurits ^g   Frank, John W ^a,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^e DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f Western General Hospital ^*

^g WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARM WEAKNESS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; HEADACHE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT STIFFNESS; LIMB WEAKNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NECK PAIN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHABILITATION CARE; RELAXATION TRAINING; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRESS MANAGEMENT; TREATMENT DURATION; WHIPLASH INJURY;

EID: 60949102147     PISSN: 17456215     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-9-75     Document Type: Article

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