Abstract

The purpose of this poster is to present the current state of the opioid crisis and to explore alternative therapies for chronic low back pain in the general adult population. Findings indicate that yoga therapy is an effective, cost efficient alternative to usual medical care for low back pain.

Author Details

Theresa Ann Poling, MSN, FNP-BC, School of Nursing, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, West Virginia, USA

Sigma Membership

Epsilon Delta at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, West Virginia, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Chronic Low Back Pain, Opioid Crisis, Yoga

Conference Name

Leadership Connection 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2018

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A systematic review of the effects of yoga therapy for chronic low back pain

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

The purpose of this poster is to present the current state of the opioid crisis and to explore alternative therapies for chronic low back pain in the general adult population. Findings indicate that yoga therapy is an effective, cost efficient alternative to usual medical care for low back pain.