Rheumatic-musculoskeletal pain and disorders in a naïve group of individuals 15 months following a Chikungunya viral epidemic in south India: A population based observational study

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1306-1312

  Mathew, A J ^a   Goyal, V ^a   George, E ^a   Thekkemuriyil, D V ^a   Jayakumar, B ^a   Chopra, A ^b  

^a Medical College Hospital Thiruvananthapuram   (India)

^b Centre for Rheumatic Diseases   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CHIKUNGUNYA; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATIC MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SELF REPORT; SEROLOGY; SOFT TISSUE DISEASE; SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81755178728     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2011.02792.x     Document Type: Article

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