Predicting persistent disabling low back pain in general practice: a prospective cohort study

[摘要] Patients may adopt active and/or passive coping strategies in response to pain. However, it is not known whether these strategies may also precede the onset of chronic symptoms and, if so, whether they are independent predictors of prognosis.

[学科分类] 卫生学

[关键词] coping behavior;general practice;low back pain;prognosis