Journal article
Cost-effectiveness of naturopathic care for chronic low back pain.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine the cost-effectiveness of naturopathic care (acupuncture, relaxation exercises, exercise and dietary advice, and a back care booklet) compared to standardized physiotherapy education and a back care booklet (control treatment) for low back pain in a sample (N = 70) of warehouse workers.
DESIGN: Economic evaluation based upon the results of a pragmatic randomized controlled trial to determine the cost-effectiveness of …
Authors
Herman PM; Szczurko O; Cooley K; Mills EJ
Journal
Alternative therapies in health and medicine, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 32–39
Publication Date
2008
ISSN
1078-6791