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Table 5 Cost-effectiveness ratios for clinical outcome measures

From: Manipulative therapy in addition to usual medical care accelerates recovery of shoulder complaints at higher costs: economic outcomes of a randomized trial

Outcome measure

AMT vs. UMC

 

Intention-to-treat

Adjusted for outliers

Perceived recovery

19773

2876

Main complaint

1261

215

Shoulder pain

934

175

Shoulder disability

47

5

General health

16002

2952

  1. AMT: Manipulative therapy as add-on to UMC. UMC: Usual Medical Care by General Practitioner.