Measurement of acute nonspecific low back pain perception in primary care physical therapy: reliability and validity of the brief illness perception questionnaire

Measurement of acute nonspecific low back pain perception in primary care physical therapy: reliability and validity of the brief illness perception questionnaire

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The eight-item Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire is used as a screening instrument in physical therapy to assess mental defeat in patients with acute low back pain, besides patient perception might determine the course and risk...

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Main Authors: Hallegraeff Joannes M, van der Schans Cees P, Krijnen Wim P, de Greef Mathieu HG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-02-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Illness perceptions
Reliability
Validity
Acute nonspecific low back pain
Brief IPQ
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/14/53

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