The experience of and coping with lumbopelvic pain among pregnant women in Taiwan

Pain Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 846-853

  Chang, Hao Yuan ^a   Yang, Ya Ling ^a   Jensen, Mark P ^b   Lee, Chien Nan ^c   Lai, Yeur Hur ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Back Pain; Coping Behavior; Pelvic Pain; Pregnancy; Women's Health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HELPLESSNESS; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREVALENCE; TAIWAN;

EID: 79959221663     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: 15264637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01151.x     Document Type: Article

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