Francisco M. Kovacs
Departamento Científico
Fundación Kovacs
Paseo Mallorca 36
Palma de Mallorca
Spain
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- Prevalence and factors associated with low back pain and pelvic girdle pain during pregnancy: a multicenter study conducted in the Spanish National Health Service. Kovacs, F.M., Garcia, E., Royuela, A., González, L., Abraira, V. Spine (2012)
- Predicting the evolution of low back pain patients in routine clinical practice: results from a registry within the Spanish National Health Service. Kovacs, F.M., Seco, J., Royuela, A., Corcoll Reixach, J., Abraira, V. Spine. J (2012)
- The correlation between pain, catastrophizing, and disability in subacute and chronic low back pain: a study in the routine clinical practice of the spanish national health service. Kovacs, F.M., Seco, J., Royuela, A., Peña, A., Muriel, A. Spine (2011)
- Agreement in the interpretation of magnetic resonance images of the lumbar spine. Kovacs, F.M., Royuela, A., Jensen, T.S., Estremera, A., Amengual, G., Muriel, A., Galarraga, I., Martínez, C., Arana, E., Sarasíbar, H., Salgado, R.M., Abraira, V., López, O., Campillo, C., del Real, M.T., Zamora, J. Acta. Radiol (2009)
- Psychometric characteristics of the Spanish version of instruments to measure neck pain disability. Kovacs, F.M., Bagó, J., Royuela, A., Seco, J., Giménez, S., Muriel, A., Abraira, V., Martín, J.L., Peña, J.L., Gestoso, M., Mufraggi, N., Núñez, M., Corcoll, J., Gómez-Ochoa, I., Ramírez, M.J., Calvo, E., Castillo, M.D., Martí, D., Fuster, S., Fernández, C., Gimeno, N., Carballo, A., Milán, A., Vázquez, D., Cañellas, M., Blanco, R., Brieva, P., Rueda, M.T., Alvarez, L., Del Real, M.T., Ayerbe, J., González, L., Ginel, L., Ortega, M., Bernal, M., Bolado, G., Vidal, A., Ausín, A., Ramón, D., Mir, M.A., Tomás, M., Zamora, J., Cano, A. BMC. Musculoskelet. Disord (2008)
- The influence of psychological factors on low back pain-related disability in community dwelling older persons. Kovacs, F., Noguera, J., Abraira, V., Royuela, A., Cano, A., Gil del Real, M.T., Zamora, J., Gestoso, M., Muriel, A., Mufraggi, N. Pain. Med (2008)
- Minimum detectable and minimal clinically important changes for pain in patients with nonspecific neck pain. Kovacs, F.M., Abraira, V., Royuela, A., Corcoll, J., Alegre, L., Tomás, M., Mir, M.A., Cano, A., Muriel, A., Zamora, J., Del Real, M.T., Gestoso, M., Mufraggi, N. BMC. Musculoskelet. Disord (2008)
- Prognostic factors for neuroreflexotherapy in the treatment of subacute and chronic neck and back pain: a study of predictors of clinical outcome in routine practice of the Spanish National Health Service. Kovacs, F., Abraira, V., Muriel, A., Corcoll, J., Alegre, L., Tomas, M., Mir, M.A., Tobajas, P., Gestoso, M., Mufraggi, N., Gil del Real, M.T., Zamora, J. Spine (2007)
- A comparison of two short education programs for improving low back pain-related disability in the elderly: a cluster randomized controlled trial. Kovacs, F., Abraira, V., Santos, S., Díaz, E., Gestoso, M., Muriel, A., Gil del Real, M.T., Mufraggi, N., Noguera, J., Zamora, J. Spine (2007)
- Minimal clinically important change for pain intensity and disability in patients with nonspecific low back pain. Kovacs, F.M., Abraira, V., Royuela, A., Corcoll, J., Alegre, L., Cano, A., Muriel, A., Zamora, J., del Real, M.T., Gestoso, M., Mufraggi, N. Spine (2007)
- Fear avoidance beliefs do not influence disability and quality of life in Spanish elderly subjects with low back pain. Kovacs, F., Abraira, V., Cano, A., Royuela, A., Gil del Real, M.T., Gestoso, M., Mufraggi, N., Muriel, A., Zamora, J. Spine (2007)
- Fear avoidance beliefs influence duration of sick leave in Spanish low back pain patients. Kovacs, F.M., Muriel, A., Castillo Sánchez, M.D., Medina, J.M., Royuela, A. Spine (2007)
- Non-specific low back pain in primary care in the Spanish National Health Service: a prospective study on clinical outcomes and determinants of management. Kovacs, F.M., Fernández, C., Cordero, A., Muriel, A., González-Luján, L., Gil del Real, M.T. BMC. Health. Serv. Res (2006)
- Psychometric characteristics of the Spanish version of the FAB questionnaire. Kovacs, F.M., Muriel, A., Medina, J.M., Abraira, V., Sánchez, M.D., Jaúregui, J.O. Spine (2006)
- The transition from acute to subacute and chronic low back pain: a study based on determinants of quality of life and prediction of chronic disability. Kovacs, F.M., Abraira, V., Zamora, J., Fernández, C. Spine (2005)
- The influence of fear avoidance beliefs on disability and quality of life is sparse in Spanish low back pain patients. Kovacs, F.M., Muriel, A., Abriaira, V., Medina, J.M., Castillo Sanchez, M.D., Olabe, J. Spine (2005)
- Correlation between pain, disability, and quality of life in patients with common low back pain. Kovacs, F.M., Abraira, V., Zamora, J., Teresa Gil del Real, M., Llobera, J., Fernández, C., Bauza, J.R., Bauza, K., Coll, J., Cuadri, M., Duro, E., Gili, J., Gestoso, M., Gómez, M., González, J., Ibañez, P., Jover, A., Lázaro, P., Llinás, M., Mateu, C., Mufraggi, N., Muriel, A., Nicolau, C., Olivera, M.A., Pascual, P., Perelló, L., Pozo, F., Revuelta, T., Reyes, V., Ribot, S., Ripoll, J., Ripoll, J., Rodríguez, E. Spine (2004)
- Risk factors for non-specific low back pain in schoolchildren and their parents: a population based study. Kovacs, F.M., Gestoso, M., Gil del Real, M.T., López, J., Mufraggi, N., Méndez, J.I. Pain (2003)
- Effect of firmness of mattress on chronic non-specific low-back pain: randomised, double-blind, controlled, multicentre trial. Kovacs, F.M., Abraira, V., Peña, A., Martín-Rodríguez, J.G., Sánchez-Vera, M., Ferrer, E., Ruano, D., Guillén, P., Gestoso, M., Muriel, A., Zamora, J., Gil del Real, M.T., Mufraggi, N. Lancet (2003)
- Validation of the spanish version of the Roland-Morris questionnaire. Kovacs, F.M., Llobera, J., Gil Del Real, M.T., Abraira, V., Gestoso, M., Fernández, C., Primaria Group, K.A. Spine (2002)
- Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness analysis of neuroreflexotherapy for subacute and chronic low back pain in routine general practice: a cluster randomized, controlled trial. Kovacs, F.M., Llobera, J., Abraira, V., Lázaro, P., Pozo, F., Kleinbaum, D. Spine (2002)