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Table 1 Contents of Health Care Practitioner Questionnaire

From: IMPaCT Back study protocol. Implementation of subgrouping for targeted treatment systems for low back pain patients in primary care: a prospective population-based sequential comparison

Domain

Outcome Measures

Study Phase

Clinical experience

Length of time qualified

1

 

Post-graduate training

1,2,3

Self-confidence

Self-confidence in managing back pain patients [35]

1,2,3

Beliefs and attitudes

Pain Attitudes and Beliefs Scale (PABS) [33, 34]

1,2,3

Reported clinical behaviour

Clinical case vignettes of patients with non-specific low back pain with items relating to investigations, referrals, advice and medication

1,2,3

 

Changes in management of low back pain following best practice updates/training programme

2,3

Education

Future learning needs

2,3