Goal scaling for low back pain in primary care: Development of a semi-structured interview incorporating minimal important change

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1209-1214

  Mullis, Ricky ^a   Hay, Elaine M ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

back pain; goal scaling; minimal important change

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GOAL ATTAINMENT; GOAL ATTAINMENT SCALING; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650606745     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2009.01296.x     Document Type: Article

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