Acupuncture and chiropractic care for chronic pain in an integrated health plan: a mixed methods study.

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Published in BMC Complement Altern Med on November 25, 2011

Authors

Lynn L DeBar1, Charles Elder, Cheryl Ritenbaugh, Mikel Aickin, Rick Deyo, Richard Meenan, John Dickerson, Jennifer A Webster, Bobbi Jo Yarborough

Author Affiliations

1: Kaiser Permanente, The Center for Health Research, Portland, Oregon, USA. lynn.debar@kpchr.org

Associated clinical trials:

Acupuncture and Chiropractic Care for Chronic Pain in an Integrated Health Plan (Relief) | NCT01345409

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