The use of chiropractors by older adults in the United States

Chiropractic and Osteopathy

Volumn 15, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Wolinsky, Fredric D ^a,b,c   Liu, Li ^a   Miller, Thomas R ^a   Geweke, John F ^a   Cook, Elizabeth A ^a   Greene, Barry R ^a   Wright, Kara B ^a   Chrischilles, Elizabeth A ^a   Pavlik, Claire E ^d   An, Hyonggin ^a   Ohsfeldt, Robert L ^e   Richardson, Kelly K ^c   Rosenthal, Gary E ^a,b,c   Wallace, Robert B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d University of Iowa   (United States)

^e TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHIROPRACTIC; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPRESSION; DRIVING ABILITY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35448955354     PISSN: 17461340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1340-15-12     Document Type: Article

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