Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 28, Issue 8 , Pages 555-563, October 2005

Cost-Effectiveness of Medical and Chiropractic Care for Acute and Chronic Low Back Pain

  • Mitchell Haas, DC

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Dean of Research, Center for Outcomes Studies, Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, Ore
    • Corresponding Author InformationSubmit requests for reprints to: Mitchell Haas, DC, MA, Center for Outcomes Studies, Western States Chiropractic College, 2900 NE 132nd Avenue, Portland, OR 97230.
  • ,
  • Rajiv Sharma, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Portland State University, Portland, Ore
  • ,
  • Miron Stano, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Economics, School of Business Administration, Oakland University, Rochester, Mich

Received 24 May 2005; received in revised form 7 July 2005

To access this article, please choose from the options below

Login to an existing account or Register a new account.

  • Purchase this article for 15.00 USD (You must login/register to purchase this article)

    Online access for 24 hours. The PDF version can be downloaded as your permanent record.

  • Subscribe to this title

    Get unlimited online access to this article and all other articles in this title 24/7 for one year.

  • Claim access now

    For current subscribers with Society Membership or Account Number.

  • Visit SciVerse ScienceDirect to see if you have access via your institution.

 Sources of support: This study was supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockland, Md (grant no. R18 AH10002) and by a competitive challenge grant from the Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, Norwalk, Iowa (grant no. 940502) with funds donated to the foundation by the National Chiropractic Mutual Insurance Corporation, Des Moines, Iowa.

PII: S0161-4754(05)00227-7

doi:10.1016/j.jmpt.2005.08.006

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 28, Issue 8 , Pages 555-563, October 2005