Costs and effectiveness of chiropractic care and physiotherapy, compared with information and advice in the treatment of non-specific chronic low back pain: a pragmatic randomized study

Karolinska Institutet0 个研究点目标入组 95 人开始时间: 2017年2月20日最近更新: 2020年2月3日

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•The study includes individuals willing to participate in any of the included treatment groups; either in chiropractic care and physiotherapy, chiropractic care, physiotherapy or information and advice. The inclusion criteria are:
•1. Pain below located costal margin and above the inferior gluteal folds
•2. Reoccurring low back pain for at least 3 months
•3. Age between 18 to 60 years
•4. Can stand or walk independently
•5. Swedish speaking and literate

•Current participant exclusion criteria (as of 22/12/2017):
•1. Pain attributable to a known specific pathology
•2. Lack of written informed consent
•3. Pregnancy or less than 6 months postpartum or post weaning
•4. Had any of the treatments defined in the chiropractic care and physiotherapy in the previous 1 month
•5. Not showing up at baseline after randomisation
•Previous participant exclusion criteria:
•1. Pain attributable to a known specific pathology
•2. Lack of written informed consent
•3. Patient planning for surgery for low back pain during the study period or had surgery 3 month before
•4. Pregnancy or less than 6 months postpartum or post weaning
•5. Had any of the treatments defined in the chiropractic care and physiotherapy in the previous 1 month
•6. Not showing up at baseline after randomisation

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