Immediate physical therapy initiation in patients with acute low back pain is associated with a reduction in downstream health care utilization and costs

Xinliang Liu; William J. Hanney; Michael Masaracchio; Morey J. Kolber; Mei Zhao; Aaron C. Spaulding; Meghan H. Gabriel

doi:10.1093/ptj/pzy023

Immediate physical therapy initiation in patients with acute low back pain is associated with a reduction in downstream health care utilization and costs

Xinliang Liu, William J. Hanney, Michael Masaracchio, Morey J. Kolber, Mei Zhao, Aaron C. Spaulding, Meghan H. Gabriel

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	336-347
Number of pages	12
Journal	Physical Therapy
Volume	98
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzy023
State	Published - May 1 2018

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Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

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