The low back activity confidence scale (LoBACS): Preliminary validity and reliability

Physical Therapy

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1592-1603

  Yamada, Kimiko A ^a   Lewthwaite, Rebecca ^b   Popovich, John M ^c   Beneck, George J ^d   Kulig, Kornelia ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONVALESCENCE; DISABILITY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF EFFICACY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80355127991     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: 15386724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20100135     Document Type: Article

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