Widespread pain in chronic epicondylitis

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 921-927

  Pienimäki, Tuomo ^a   Siira, Pertti ^b   Vanharanta, Heikki ^c  

^a SOCIAL INSURANCE INSTITUTION   (Finland)

^b OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c BUPA Hospitals   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epicondylalgia; Muscle function; Pain; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MALFORMATION; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; EPICONDYLITIS; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; WIDESPREAD PAIN; WORK CAPACITY; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; ARM; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SEX FACTORS; TENNIS ELBOW;

EID: 80053576894     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2011.04.002     Document Type: Article

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