The Get Healthy Coaching Service to reduce the burden of low back pain: effectiveness, cost effectiveness, and scalability

Funding Activity

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http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1180474

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Funded Activity Summary

Many improve after discharge from treatment for low back pain (LBP), however some experience worsening symptoms and seek costly additional health care. Get Healthy Service® is a free phone-based health coaching service that supports people to remain physically active, however there is no co-ordinated referral pathway to the service. We will test the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and scalability of a discharge support system linking chronic LBP patients to the Get Healthy Service®.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2020

End Date: 01-01-2023

Funding Scheme: Partnership Projects

Funding Amount: $1,108,389.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

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Other Keywords

implementation | low back pain | physical activity | public health costs

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