Protocol for an economic evaluation alongside the University Health Network Whiplash Intervention Trial: cost-effectiveness of education and activation, a rehabilitation program, and the legislated standard of care for acute whiplash injury in Ontario

• Main Authors: van der Velde Gabrielle (Author), Côté Pierre (Author), Bayoumi Ahmed M (Author), Cassidy J David (Author), Boyle Eleanor (Author), Shearer Heather M (Author), Stupar Maja (Author), Jacobs Craig (Author), Ammendolia Carlo (Author), Carette Simon (Author), van Tulder Maurits (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Whiplash injury affects 83% of persons in a traffic collision and leads to whiplash-associated disorders (WAD). A major challenge facing health care decision makers is identifying cost-effective interventions due to lack of economic...