Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 59, Issue 5 , Pages 485-496 , May 2006

Eight predictive factors associated with response patterns during physiotherapy for soft tissue shoulder disorders were identified

  • Carol A. Kennedy

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Work & Health, 481 University Ave., Suite 800, Toronto, Ontario M5G 2E9, Canada
    • Mobility Program Clinical Research Unit, Martin Family Arthritis Care and Research Centre, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Department of Physical Therapy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • ,
  • Ted Haines

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    • Program in Occupational Health and Environmental Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
  • ,
  • Dorcas E. Beaton

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Work & Health, 481 University Ave., Suite 800, Toronto, Ontario M5G 2E9, Canada
    • Mobility Program Clinical Research Unit, Martin Family Arthritis Care and Research Centre, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Graduate Department of Rehabilitation Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Graduate Department of Health Policy Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: 416-927-2027 ext. 2170; fax: 416-927-4167.

,Accepted 20 September 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2005.09.003

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 59, Issue 5 , Pages 485-496 , May 2006