"But I know what works" patients' experience of spinal cord injury neuropathic pain management

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 34, Issue 25, 2012, Pages 2139-2147

  Löfgren, Monika ^a,b   Norrbrink, Cecilia ^b  

^a DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Complementary treatment; Non pharmacological treatment; Pain; Patient expectation; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURALGIA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STATISTICS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURALGIA; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84867534876     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2012.676146     Document Type: Article

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