Open AccessCost-effectiveness of Multidisciplinary Interventions for Chronic Low Back Pain
Author(s) -
Anya Rizwana Chowdhury,
Petra L. Graham,
Deborah Schofield,
Michelle Cunich,
Michael K. Nicholas
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the clinical journal of pain/the clinical journal of pain
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.109
H-Index - 126
eISSN - 1536-5409
pISSN - 0749-8047
DOI - 10.1097/ajp.0000000000001009
Subject(s) - multidisciplinary approach , medicine , psychological intervention , cost effectiveness , chronic pain , intervention (counseling) , physical therapy , economic evaluation , health care , quality of life (healthcare) , medline , econlit , randomized controlled trial , intensive care medicine , nursing , surgery , risk analysis (engineering) , social science , pathology , sociology , economic growth , political science , law , economics
Chronic musculoskeletal pain in adults is a global health and economic problem. The aim of this paper was to systematically review and determine what proportion of multidisciplinary approaches to managing chronic musculoskeletal pain are cost-effective.