Response to: Comment on “Cost-Saving Early Diagnosis of Functional Pain in Nonmalignant Pain: A Noninferiority Study of Diagnostic Accuracy”

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  • Katsuhiro Toda
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1Department of General Internal Medicine, Division of Psychosomatic Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland 2Institute of Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Obere Zahlbacher Straße 69, 55131 Mainz, Germany 3Heart Failure and Transplantation, Department of Cardiology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland 4Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, Clinic Barmelweid, 5017 Barmelweid, Switzerland 5Department of Neurology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland

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دوره 2016  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2016