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SUBMITTER: Martin S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7337997 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Martin Shedrick S Tallian Kimberly K Nguyen Victoria T VT van Dyke Jason J Sikand Harminder H
The mental health clinician 20200702 4
<h4>Introduction</h4>Chronic lower back pain is a leading cause of disability in US adults. Opioid use continues to be controversial despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance on chronic pain management to use nonpharmacologic and nonopioid pharmacologic interventions. The objectives of the study were to assess the impact of early physical therapy (PT) intervention on improving functionality and reducing opioid burden in patients with chronic lower back pain.<h4>Methods</h4> ...[more]