Brief pain re-assessment provided more accurate prognosis than baseline information for low-back or shoulder pain

Brief pain re-assessment provided more accurate prognosis than baseline information for low-back or shoulder pain

Abstract Background Research investigating prognosis in musculoskeletal pain conditions has only been moderately successful in predicting which patients are unlikely to recover. Clinical decision making could potentially be improved by combining information taken at baseline and re-consultation. Met...

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Main Authors: G. Mansell, K. P. Jordan, G. M. Peat, K. M. Dunn, D. Lasserson, T. Kuijpers, I. Swinkels-Meewisse, D. A. W. M. van der Windt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Prognosis
Primary care
Consultation
Musculoskeletal conditions
Low back pain
Shoulder pain
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1502-8

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