Self-administered tests as a screening procedure for pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain

European Spine Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1121-1129

  Fagevik Olsén, Monika ^a,b   Gutke, Annelie ^c   Elden, Helen ^a   Nordenman, Charlotte ^d   Fabricius, Lina ^e   Gravesen, Melissa ^d   Lind, Anette ^a   Kjellby Wendt, Gunilla ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d Göteborg University ^*  (Sweden)

^e Department of Physical Therapy   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Low back pain; Pelvic girdle pain; Pregnancy; Provocation tests; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PALPATION; PELVIC GIRDLE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SCREENING TEST; SELF EVALUATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MASS SCREENING; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PALPATION; PELVIC PAIN; POSTURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PUBIC SYMPHYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69549124042     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-009-0948-2     Document Type: Article

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