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ArticlePain management2024

Characteristics of the practice of New Zealand osteopaths who manage patients with chronic pain.

Cindy McIntyre, Jerry Draper-Rodi, Ana Paula Antunes Ferreira, Lee Muddle, Gopi Anne McLeod, Kesava Kovanur Sampath, Niklas Sinderholm Sposato, Brett Vaughan

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Cindy McIntyreSchool of Public Health, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-1021-2675
Jerry Draper-RodiSchool of Public Health, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1900-6141
Ana Paula Antunes FerreiraSchool of Public Health, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6464-3473
Lee MuddleSchool of Public Health, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-8435-3721
Gopi Anne McLeodSchool of Public Health, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-7356-4569
Kesava Kovanur SampathSchool of Public Health, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-9908-3659
Niklas Sinderholm SposatoSchool of Public Health, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-2031-0837
Brett VaughanSchool of Public Health, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-8623-4558

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundChronic pain management is challenging. Those with chronic pain present to health professionals, including osteopaths.

methodsSecondary analysis of a cross-sectional survey of the Osteopathy Research Connect - New Zealand (ORC-NZ), a practice-based research network (PBRN). Demographic, practice, and treatment characteristics of osteopaths who 'often' and 'not often' treat chronic pain patients were collected.

resultsTwo hundred and seventy-seven (277) NZ osteopaths responded and just over half (50.7%

conclusionsThis study highlights practice and clinical management characteristics of NZ osteopaths who manage chronic pain patients.

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Chronic PainAdultCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNew ZealandOsteopathic PhysiciansPain ManagementPractice Patterns, Physicians'Surveys and QuestionnairesChronic paincomplementary therapymanual therapypain assessmentpain management

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PMID39642079
PMCPMC11703030

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