Moving from evidence to practice: Models of care for the prevention and management of musculoskeletal conditions

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 479-515

  Speerin, Robyn ^a   Slater, Helen ^b   Li, Linda ^c   Moore, Karina ^d   Chan, Madelynn ^e   Dreinhöfer, Karsten ^f,g   Ebeling, Peter R ^h   Willcock, Simon ⁱ   Briggs, Andrew M ^b,j  

^a New South Wales Agency for Clinical Innovation   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Australia)

^e TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^f CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^g Medical Park Berlin Humboldtmühle ^*  (Germany)

^h MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^j Arthritis Victoria   (Australia)

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Author keywords

Arthritis; Evidence; Implementation; Injury; Model of care; Musculoskeletal; Osteoporosis; Pain; Policy

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL;

ACUPUNCTURE; ANALGESIA; AQUATIC EXERCISE; CHRONIC PAIN; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEER REVIEW; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SELF CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TAI CHI; VULNERABLE POPULATION; DISABILITY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES;

EID: 84927566345     PISSN: 15216942     EISSN: 15321770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.berh.2014.07.001     Document Type: Review

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