The added prognostic value of MRI findings for recovery in patients with low back pain in primary care: a 1-year follow-up cohort study

European Spine Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1234-1241

  de Schepper, Evelien I T ^a   Koes, Bart W ^a   Oei, Edwin H G ^a   Bierma Zeinstra, Sita M A ^a   Luijsterburg, Pim A J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Area under curve; Logistic models; Low back pain; Low back pain diagnosis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Outcome; Predictive value of tests; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISKITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LEG PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PAIN SEVERITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCIATICA; SPINE CANCER; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADICULOPATHY; SPINAL STENOSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AREA UNDER CURVE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADICULOPATHY; SPINAL STENOSIS; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84957648409     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-016-4423-6     Document Type: Article

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