The association between lower back pain and health status, work productivity, and health care resource use in Japan

Journal of Pain Research

Volumn 8, Issue , 2015, Pages 119-130

  DiBonaventura, Marco ^b   Cappelleri, Joseph C ^a   Ebata, Nozomi ^a   Fujii, Koichi ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

^b KANTAR HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; JAPAN; JAPANESE (PEOPLE); LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN SEVERITY; PRODUCTIVITY; PROPENSITY SCORE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84925293699     PISSN: 11787090     EISSN: 11787090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/JPR.S76649     Document Type: Article

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