Intertester reliability of shoulder complaints diagnoses in primary health care
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Intertester reliability of shoulder complaints diagnoses in primary health care
OBJECTIVE Shoulder complaints are frequently encountered in general practice, but precise diagnosing is challenging. This study investigated agreement of shoulder complaints diagnoses between clinicians in a primary health care setting. DESIGN Cross-sectional study. SETTING Four primary health care clinicians used patients' history and functional examination of the shoulder by selective tis...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0281-3432,1502-7724
DOI: 10.1080/02813432.2016.1207139