Statistically and clinically important change of pain scores in patients with myogenous temporomandibular disorders

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 506-510

  van Grootel, Robert J ^a   van der Glas, Hilbert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adjectival scale; Pain rating; Reliable change; Responsiveness; Temporomandibular disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SMALLEST DETECTABLE DIFFERENCE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPASM; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63549083896     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2008.06.002     Document Type: Article

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