Modifiable prognostic factors of high costs related to healthcare utilization among older people seeking primary care due to back pain: an identification and replication study

• Main Authors: Rikke Munk Killingmo (Author), Alessandro Chiarotto (Author), Danielle A. van der Windt (Author), Kjersti Storheim (Author), Sita M. A. Bierma-Zeinstra (Author), Milada C. Småstuen (Author), Zinajda Zolic-Karlsson (Author), Ørjan N. Vigdal (Author), Bart W. Koes (Author), Margreth Grotle (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Back pain is an extensive burden to our healthcare system, yet few studies have explored modifiable prognostic factors associated with high costs related to healthcare utilization, especially among older back pain patients. The aims of this study were to identify modifiable progn...