The Impact of Chiropractic Care on Opioid Prescriptions in Veterans Health Administration Patients Receiving Low Back Pain Care
The results of this study show that nonpharmacologic chiropractic care can be an important component of opioid sparing strategies for VHA patients with LBP.
Authors
- Anthony J. Lisi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1153-967X)
- Brian C. Coleman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6926-5571)
- Cynthia Brandt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8179-1796)
- Joseph L. Goulet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0842-804X)
- Joseph T. King (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2823-9649)
- Lori A. Bastian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2874-6405)
- Brenda T. Fenton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5882-9343)
Institutions
- Yale University (US)
- VA Connecticut Healthcare System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-05-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-025-09556-w
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.79
Funders
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Office of Research and Development
- Health Services Research and Development