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AUGUST 17, 2023

Noninvasive Spine Pain Interventions Show Better Outcomes Than Standard Care

Use of a multidisciplinary biopsychosocial intervention and individualized postural therapy (IPT) reduced spine pain disability more than usual care, according to new research.

The study (JAMA 2022;328[23]:2334-2344) compared cost and effectiveness of two noninvasive spine-pain therapies: Identify, Coordinate and Enhance (ICE), a risk-stratified multidisciplinary care model that uses physical therapy (PT) and pain medicine and rehabilitation counseling, and IPT, a combination of PT and