Comparative effectiveness and economic evaluation of Chuna manual therapy for chronic neck pain: protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial
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Cost effectiveness of physiotherapy, manual therapy, and general practitioner care for neck pain: economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the cost effectiveness of physiotherapy, manual therapy, and care by a general practitioner for patients with neck pain. DESIGN Economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial. SETTING Primary care. PARTICIPANTS 183 patients with neck pain for at least two weeks recruited by 42 general practitioners and randomly allocated to manual therapy (n=60, spinal m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Trials
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1745-6215
DOI: 10.1186/s13063-018-3016-6