The pain and movement reasoning model: Introduction to a simple tool for integrated pain assessment

Manual Therapy

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 270-276

  Jones, Lester E ^a   O'Shaughnessy, Desmond F P ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Connections Physical Therapy ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical reasoning; Movement; Pain; Physiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PAIN AND MOVEMENT REASONING MODEL; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ASPECT; TREATMENT PLANNING; ANALGESIA; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; NOCICEPTION; NOCICEPTIVE PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL;

DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOVEMENT; MUSCULOSKELETAL MANIPULATIONS; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; NOCICEPTIVE PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN PERCEPTION; PAIN THRESHOLD;

EID: 84899944942     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: 15322769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2014.01.010     Document Type: Article

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