Journal article
Biopsychosocial Multivariate Predictive Model of Occupational Low Back Disability
Abstract
STUDY DESIGN: To establish outcome, 253 workers with subacute and chronic low back conditions were assessed with a comprehensive multimethod biopsychosocial protocol at baseline, 3 days after the initial examination, and 3 months later.
OBJECTIVE: To validate empirically a biopsychosocial model for prediction of occupational low back disability.
Authors
Schultz IZ; Crook JM; Berkowitz J; Meloche GR; Milner R; Zuberbier OA; Meloche W
Journal
Spine, Vol. 27, No. 23, pp. 2720–2725
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
December 2002
DOI
10.1097/00007632-200212010-00012
ISSN
0362-2436
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdultBack InjuriesBritish ColumbiaCognitionDemographyDisability EvaluationFemaleHealth BehaviorHumansLogistic ModelsLow Back PainLumbosacral RegionMaleModels, StatisticalMultivariate AnalysisNeurologic ExaminationOccupational DiseasesPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisPsychological TestsRange of Motion, ArticularReproducibility of Results