Which Pain Rehabilitation Programme Should Patients With Chronic Back Pain Attend? – A Practical Example of a Service Evaluation Based Upon Implementing Research Findings into Clinical Practice
Journal Title: Journal of Novel Physiotherapy and Physical Rehabilitation - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Background: To evaluate a service reconfiguration of pain rehabilitation programmes for chronic back pain using three programmes of differing intensity and duration and a clinical algorithm. This study describes the outcomes for each programme for three consecutive cohorts.
Authors and Affiliations
Karen L Barker, Leila Heelas, Elaine Buchanan, Fran Toye
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