Characteristics of Chiropractors and their Patients in Belgium

Luc Ailliet1, Sidney M. Rubinstein2, Henrica C.W. de Vet3
1Private Chiropractic Practice, Ghent, Belgium and Junior Researcher, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
3Professor of Clinimetrics, Coordinator of the Research Program on Musculoskeletal Disorders, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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