Disability and related factors in patients with chronic cervical myofascial pain

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 647-654

  Duyur Çakit, Burcu ^a   Genç, Hakan ^a   Altuntaş, Vedat ^a   Erdem, Hatice Rana ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cervical myofascial pain; Disability; Neck pain; Pain pressure threshold

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CHRONIC CERVICAL MYOFASCIAL PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; NECK MUSCLE; NECK PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROMES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349207131     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-009-1116-0     Document Type: Article

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