Cargando…

Group acupuncture for knee pain: evaluation of a cost-saving initiative in the health service

BACKGROUND: Acupuncture has been provided in nurse-led group clinics in St Albans since 2008. It is funded by a commissioning group within the National Health Service, on a trial basis, for patients with knee osteoarthritis who would otherwise be referred to an orthopaedic surgeon. AIM: To evaluate...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: White, Adrian, Richardson, Marion, Richmond, Pamela, Freedman, Jonathan, Bevis, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2012
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3470298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22914300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/acupmed-2012-010151