Predicting 7-day and 3-month functional outcomes after an ED visit for acute nontraumatic low back pain

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1852-1859

  Friedman, Benjamin W ^a   Mulvey, Laura ^a   Davitt, Michelle ^a   Choi, Hong ^a   Esses, David ^a   Bijur, Polly E ^a   Gallagher, E John ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADICULAR PAIN; TELECONSULTATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ACUTE PAIN; ADULT; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84869161149     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2012.03.027     Document Type: Article

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