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Journal article

Complementary and alternative medicine in back pain utilization report.

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: This systematic review was undertaken to evaluate which complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies are being used for persons with back pain in the United States. DATA SOURCES: MEDLINE, CINHAHL, EMBASE, and Cochrane Central, and a variety of CAM specific databases were searched from 1990 to November 2007. A grey literature search was also undertaken, particularly for clinical practice guidelines (CPG) related to CAM.

Authors

Santaguida PL; Gross A; Busse J; Gagnier J; Walker K; Bhandari M; Raina P

Journal

Evidence Report Technology Assessment, , No. 177, pp. 1–221

Publication Date

January 2009

ISSN

1530-4396