Gender differences in pain levels before and after treatment: a prospective outcomes study on 3,900 Swiss patients with musculoskeletal complaints

Gender differences in pain levels before and after treatment: a prospective outcomes study on 3,900 Swiss patients with musculoskeletal complaints

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Current studies comparing musculoskeletal pain levels between the genders focus on a single point in time rather than measuring change over time. The purpose of this study is to compare pain levels between males and females before an...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Peterson Cynthia K, Humphreys B, Hodler Jürg, Pfirrmann Christian WA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Gender differences
Pain intensity
Sex differences
Outcomes
Pain
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/241

Internet

http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/241

Similar Items