Medical decision-making among Hispanics and non-Hispanic Whites with chronic back and knee pain: A qualitative study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Katz, Jeffrey N ^a,b,c   Lyons, Nancy ^d   Wolff, Lisa S ^d   Silverman, Jodie ^d   Emrani, Parastu ^a   Holt, Holly L ^a   Corbett, Kelly L ^a   Escalante, Agustin ^e   Losina, Elena ^a,b,f  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d Health Resources in Action   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^f BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CHRONIC BACK PAIN; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CUSTODY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; GROUNDED THEORY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICIAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIGION; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN POPULATION; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANALGESIA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SEEKING; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACK PAIN; BOSTON; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CHRONIC DISEASE; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 79954570139     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-12-78     Document Type: Article

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