The Active Straight Leg Raise test in lumbopelvic pain during pregnancy

Manual Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 364-368

  Mens, Jan M A ^a   Huis in 't Veld, Yvonne H ^b   Pool Goudzwaard, Annelies ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Physical Therapy Practice 'Korte Geer'   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Low back pain; Pelvic girdle pain; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE STRAIGHT LEG RAISE TEST; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COCCYX PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DELIVERY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISABILITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBOPELVIC PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTERIOR PELVIC PAIN PROVOCATION TEST; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPHYSIS PAIN; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; LOW BACK PAIN; MOVEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PELVIC GIRDLE PAIN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861482514     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: 15322769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2012.01.007     Document Type: Article

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