Costs of shoulder pain and resource use in primary health care: A cost-of-illness study in Sweden

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Virta, Lena ^a   Joranger, Pål ^b   Brox, Jens ^c   Eriksson, Rikard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL LEAVE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHOULDER PAIN; SWEDEN; UNCERTAINTY; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SHOULDER PAIN; SICK LEAVE; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856808096     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-13-17     Document Type: Article

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