Development of a clinical prediction rule to identify initial responders to mobilisation with movement and exercise for lateral epicondylalgia

Manual Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 550-554

  Vicenzino, Bill ^a   Smith, Dugal ^a   Cleland, Joshua ^b,c   Bisset, Leanne ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b FRANKLIN PIERCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NH Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship Program   (United States)

^d GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical prediction rule; Grip strength; Mobilisation with movement; Tennis elbow

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENNIS ELBOW; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WATCHFUL WAITING;

ADULT; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; KINESIOLOGY, APPLIED; MALE; MANIPULATION, ORTHOPEDIC; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; TENNIS ELBOW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67849090325     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2008.08.004     Document Type: Article

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