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Cost-effectiveness of manual therapy versus physiotherapy in chronic nonspecific neck pain

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March 2017

Cost-effectiveness of manual therapy versus physiotherapy in chronic nonspecific neck pain

Vol: 6| Issue: 3| Number:19| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Economic Analysis
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Cost-effectiveness of manual therapy versus physiotherapy in patients with sub-acute and chronic neck pain: a randomised controlled trial

Eur Spine J. 2016 Jul;25(7):2087-96.

Contributing Authors:
JM van Dongen R Groeneweg SM Rubinstein JE Bosmans RA Oostendorp RW2 Ostelo MW van Tulder

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Synopsis

181 patients with sub-acute or chronic neck pain were randomized to receive either manual therapy, according the Utrecht School guideline (MTU), or standard physiotherapy (PT). The purpose of this secondary analysis was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of MTU compared to PT. Cost differences were observed between groups, with significantly decreased intervention and healthcare costs but signific...

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