Factors associated with work ability in patients with chronic whiplash-associated disorder grade II-III: A cross-sectional analysis

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 546-551

  Agnew, Louise ^a   Johnston, Venerina ^a   Ludvigsson, Maria Landén ^b,c   Peterson, Gunnel ^b,d   Overmeer, Thomas ^e,f   Johansson, Gun ^g   Peolsson, Anneli ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Local Health Care Services in the West of Östergötland   (Sweden)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^g KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Neck pain and disability; Whiplash associated disorders; Work ability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISABLED PERSON; EMPLOYMENT; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABLED PERSONS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF EFFICACY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 84930062440     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: 16512081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-1960     Document Type: Article

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