Association of early physical therapy with long-term opioid use among opioid-naive patients with musculoskeletal pain

E Sun, J Moshfegh, CA Rishel, CE Cook… - JAMA network …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
… The unadjusted odds ratio (OR) of receiving 1 or more opioid prescription between 91
and … between early physical therapy and chronic opioid use. Early physical therapy was …

Physical therapy as the first point of care to treat low back pain: an instrumental variables approach to estimate impact on opioid prescription, health care utilization …

BK Frogner, K Harwood, CHA Andrilla… - Health services …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… direct access to physical therapy services and insurers … physical therapy services may
lead to decreases in health care utilization and certain costs, especially in opioid prescription

Relationship of opioid prescriptions to physical therapy referral and participation for Medicaid patients with new-onset low back pain

A Thackeray, R Hess, J Dorius… - The Journal of the …, 2017 - Am Board Family Med
… with a reduction in opioid prescriptions (Supplemental Table 1). The strongest predictor of
an opioid prescription after the index visit was an opioid prescription at baseline. Even after …

Relationships between physical therapy intervention and opioid use: A scoping review

L Brown‐Taylor, A Beckner, KE Scaff, JM Fritz… - PM&R, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… Emergency department PT care was not associated with fewer opioid prescriptions than
standard emergency department care. PT in a rehabilitation center after total knee replacement …

[HTML][HTML] Stagnant physical therapy referral rates alongside rising opioid prescription rates in patients with low back pain in the United States 1997–2010

P Zheng, MC Kao, NV Karayannis, M Smuck - Spine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
… study was to characterize national physical therapy (PT) referral … visits associated with opioid
prescriptions in the same timeframe. … with opioid prescriptions (OR 1.69, 95% CI 1.22–2.35). …

Navigating the intersection between persistent pain and the opioid crisis: population health perspectives for physical therapy

TE Davenport, AC DeVoght, H Sisneros… - Physical …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… in emphasizing the roles physical therapists can play in existing … , the physical therapy
profession can engage the opioid crisis … physical therapy reported a current prescription for opioid

Association of physical therapy interventions with long-term opioid use after total knee replacement

K Aoyagi, T Neogi, C Peloquin, M Dubreuil… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
… Our primary exposure variables were occurrence of any visit with a physical therapist before
and … We identified oral and enteral formulations of opioid prescriptions. A rheumatologist …

Association of occupational and physical therapy with duration of prescription opioid use after hip or knee arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study of Medicare …

KT Pritchard, J Baillargeon, MA Raji, LN Chou… - Archives of physical …, 2021 - Elsevier
… of prescription opioid use after hip and knee arthroplasty. Occupational and physical
therapy can address pain and sociobehavioral factors associated with postsurgical opioid use. …

[HTML][HTML] Physical therapy and opioid use for musculoskeletal pain management: competitors or companions?

SZ George, AP Goode - Pain reports, 2020 - journals.lww.com
… to physical therapy and its influence on subsequent opioid … define the role of physical
therapy on interdisciplinary teams … access to physical therapy influences opioid prescriptions. In …

[HTML][HTML] Dedicated emergency department physical therapy is associated with reduced imaging, opioid administration, and length of stay: a prospective observational …

A Pugh, K Roper, J Magel, J Fritz, N Colon… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
… In our experience, being seen by a physical therapist for MSK pain … Physical Therapist were
also less likely to receive an opioidopioid prescribing but did note a substantial difference in …