The 2008 prevalence of chiropractic use in the us adult population

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 580-588

  Zodet, Marc W ^a   Stevans, Joel M ^b  

^a AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chiropractic; Cross Sectional Studies; Prevalence; Utilization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHIROPRACTIC; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; PREVALENCE; RURAL AREA; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EPISODE OF CARE; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869474323     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: 15326586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2012.10.001     Document Type: Article

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