Table 2

Outcome measures

Domain

Measures*

Time points


Function

Neck Disability Index

4, 8, 12 months

Time to return to work and normal activities (including driving)

4, 8, 12 months

Health-related quality of life

SF12

0, 4, 8, 12 months

Satisfaction

5 point Likert scale

4, 8, 12 months

Economics

Resource use questionnaire

0, 4, 8, 12 months

EQ-5D (health utility)

0, 4, 8, 12 months


*all outcome measures are collected by self-completed postal questionnaires

Lamb et al. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2007 8:7   doi:10.1186/1471-2474-8-7

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