Avoidable costs of physical treatments for chronic back, neck and shoulder pain within the Spanish National Health Service: a cross-sectional study

Avoidable costs of physical treatments for chronic back, neck and shoulder pain within the Spanish National Health Service: a cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Back, neck and shoulder pain are the most common causes of occupational disability. They reduce health-related quality of life and have a significant economic impact. Many different forms of physical treatment are routinely used. The...

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Main Authors: Serrano-Aguilar Pedro, Kovacs Francisco M, Cabrera-Hernández Jose M, Ramos-Goñi Juan M, García-Pérez Lidia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Physical therapy
Treatment costs
Evidence based practice
Avoidable costs
Back pain
Neck pain
Shoulder pain
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/12/287

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