The influence of active, passive, and manual therapy interventions on escalation of health care events after physical therapist care in veterans with low back pain

JM Mayer, MJ Highsmith, J Maikos… - Physical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective The objective of this study was to examine the associations between active,
passive, and manual therapy interventions with the escalation-of-care events following …

The implementation of a pain navigator program in the department of Veterans Affairs'(VA) health care systems: a cluster randomized pragmatic clinical trial

C France, CE Cook, CJ Coffman, C Tumminello… - Pain …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective This manuscript describes the uptake of the AIM-Back Pain Navigator Pathway
(PNP) designed to encourage use of non-pharmacologic care options within the Veterans …

Difficulties Experienced by Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis during the Conservative Treatment Process: A Qualitative Study

S Özcan, H Yurten - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the difficulties faced by patients
with knee osteoarthritis during the conservative treatment process. Materials and Methods …

Inequities in Physical Therapy Receipt of US Service Members and Veterans with Low Back Pain

MA O'Connell, PK Carreño, B Johnson… - Archives of Physical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate inequities in time-to physical therapy for patients with low back pain.
Design Retrospective observational study utilizing data from the Department of Defense and …

[PDF][PDF] Improving Patient Access: Integrating an In-house Physical Therapist for Streamlined Musculoskeletal and Neurological Care in an Internal Medicine Clinic

TT Lama, J Soffer - 2024 - digitalcollections.ohsu.edu
Primary care providers frequently encounter patients with musculoskeletal conditions, yet
referrals to physical therapy often result in prolonged wait times and limited availability …