Belief reinforcement: one reason why costs for low back pain have not decreased

Max ZusmanCurtin University, School of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health Science, Perth, WA, AustraliaAbstract: Recent figures show that there has been no change in the upward trend of direct and indirect costs for the largely benign symptom of low back pain in Western societies. This is despite grea...

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Main Author: Zusman M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2013-05-01
Series:Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/belief-reinforcement-one-reason-why-costs-for-low-back-pain-have-not-d-a13076