Abstract

Purpose While previous studies focused on the effectiveness of individual complementary and alternative medical (CAM) therapies, the value of providing patients access to an integrated program involving multiple CAM and conventional therapies remains unknown. Our objective is to explore the feasibility and effects of a model of multidisciplinary integrative care for subacute low back pain (LBP) in an academic teaching hospital.

Highlights

  • While previous studies focused on the effectiveness of individual complementary and alternative medical (CAM) therapies, the value of providing patients access to an integrated program involving multiple CAM and conventional therapies remains unknown

  • Our objective is to explore the feasibility and effects of a model of multidisciplinary integrative care for subacute low back pain (LBP) in an academic teaching hospital

  • Study design was a pilot randomized trial comparing an individualized program of integrative care (IC) plus usual care to usual care (UC) alone for adults with LBP

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Our objective is to explore the feasibility and effects of a model of multidisciplinary integrative care for subacute low back pain (LBP) in an academic teaching hospital

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