Open AccessTreatment Preferences for Chronic Low Back Pain: Views of Veterans and Their Providers
Author(s) -
Ilana Belitskaya-Lévy,
J. Kenji Clark,
MeiChiung Shih,
Matthew J. Bair
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of pain research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888
H-Index - 49
ISSN - 1178-7090
DOI - 10.2147/jpr.s290400
Subject(s) - veterans affairs , medicine , chronic pain , family medicine , health care , physical therapy , economics , economic growth
This study was conducted to characterize chronic low back pain (cLBP) and to identify treatment histories and preferences for cLBP management among Veterans and primary care providers within the Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system.