A study published last year involving more than 12,000 LBP patients, found that patients who visited a chiropractor were 55 percent less likely to fill an opioid (narcotic) prescription. Another much larger study will be starting shortly and published within 18 months.
Do you see increased chiropractic utilization helping to decrease the amount of opioid prescribing?Chiropractic Instead of Opioids: Million-Patient Study
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Chiropractic Instead of Opioids: Million-Patient Study
Labels:
back pain,
chiropractic,
headache,
hip pain,
migraine,
narcotic drugs,
neck pain,
opioids,
sciatica
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