Do illness perceptions of people with chronic low back pain differ from people without chronic low back pain?

Physiotherapy (United Kingdom)

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 27-32

  Van Wilgen, C Paul ^a   Van Ittersum, Miriam W ^a,b   Kaptein, Ad A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b HANZE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic low back pain; General population; Illness perceptions; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUTCH; ETHNIC GROUP; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILLNESS PERCEPTION QUESTIONNAIRE REVISED; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SLEEP DISORDER; WEAKNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84872958845     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: 18731465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.09.004     Document Type: Article

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