|
Physical Therapy |
Primary Care |
p-value |
| Mean (SD); n/total (%) |
| Time from Initial Evaluation to Imaging (days) |
26.4 (36.7) |
7.6 (25.2) |
<.001 |
| Visits from Initial Evaluation to Imaging |
3.8 (3.4) |
1.1 (0.6) |
<.001 |
Interventions Utilized
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Manual Therapy
- Dry Needling
- Traction
- Modalities
- Physical Therapy Referral
- Acupuncture |
80/93 (86%)
50/93 (54%)
33/93 (35%)
3/93 (3%)
16/93 (17%)
0/93 (0%)
0/93 (0%) |
0/50 (0%)
1/50 (2%)
0/50 (0%)
0/50 (0%)
0/50 (0%)
28/50 (56%)
2/50 (4%) |
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Medications Ordered
- NSAIDS
- Acetaminophen
- Oral Steroid
- Muscle Relaxer |
18/93 (19%)
0/93 (0%)
0/93 (0%)
4/93 (4%) |
25/50 (50%)
5/50 (10%)
3/50 (6%)
9/50 (18%) |
<.001
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.007 |