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A cost consequences analysis of local corticosteroid injection and physiotherapy for the treatment of new episodes of unilateral shoulder pain in primary care.
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OBJECTIVE: Local steroid injections and community-based physiotherapy have been shown to be of similar benefit for treating shoulder pain presenting to primary care. This paper presents a cost consequences analysis of a prospective economic evaluation, conducted alongside a randomized clinical trial (RCT) of corticosteroid injections versus physiotherapy for new episodes of unilateral shoulder pain, to determine the economic implications of injection versus physiotherapy. METHODS: A pragmatic...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Rheumatology (Oxford, England)
- Volume:
- 44
- Issue:
- 11
- Pages:
- 1447-1451
- Publication date:
- 2005-11-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1462-0332
- ISSN:
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1462-0324
- Source identifiers:
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199761
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:199761
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- pubs:199761
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 2005
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