Effect on healthcare utilization and costs of spinal manual therapy for acute low back pain in routine care: A propensity score matched cohort study

Spinal manual therapy (SMT) is a popular treatment option for low back pain (LBP). The aim of our analysis was to evaluate the effects of manual therapy delivered by general practitioners and ambulatory orthopedic surgeons in routine care on follow up consultations, sick leave, health service utiliz...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Walker, Jochen, Mertens, Ulf Kai, Schmidt, Carsten Oliver, Chenot, Jean-François
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5432069/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28505161
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177255
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