|
Number of patients
|
Mean quantity
|
Mean treatment difference (95% CI) (usual care - DSP)
|
---|
DSP
|
Usual care
|
DSP (SD)
|
Usual care (SD)
| |
---|
NHS Services
| | | | | |
General Practitioner
|
57
|
39
|
1.4(2.1)
|
1.1(1.5)
|
-0.28(-1.05 to 0 .50)
|
Practice nurse
|
58
|
39
|
0.1(0.4)
|
0.03(0.2)
|
-0.08(-0.21 to 0.06)
|
Physiotherapist visit**
|
81
|
60
|
3.8(3.7)
|
3.1(3.7)
|
0.72(-1.97 to 0.52)
|
Doctor/nurse in an emergency department(casualty)
|
58
|
39
|
0.2(0.7)
|
0.1(0.3)
|
-0.10 (-0.34 to 0.13)
|
Hospital specialist (consultant or team member)
|
58
|
39
|
0.1(0.5)
|
0.5(1.5)
|
0.42 (-0.00 to 0.84)
|
Psychologist/counsellor
|
58
|
39
|
0.03 (2.3)
|
0.1(0.5)
|
0.04 (-0.11 to 0.19)
|
Hospital stay
|
57
|
40
|
0.04(0.2)
|
0(0)
|
-0.04(-0.09 to 0.02)
|
NHS Tests
| | | | | |
X-rays
|
58
|
39
|
0.1(0.3)
|
0.0(0.2)
|
0.03(-0.14 to 0.07)
|
CT scan
|
58
|
39
|
0.02(0.1)
|
0.03(0.2)
|
0.01(-0.05 to 0.07)
|
MRI scan
|
57
|
39
|
0.1(0.3)
|
0.3(0.6)
|
0.16 (-0.04 to 0.36)
|
Blood tests
|
58
|
39
|
0.2(0.5)
|
0.1(0.3)
|
0.05 (-0.22 to 0.11)
|
NHS Drugs
| | | | | |
Pain killers
|
57
|
39
|
1.2(2.0)
|
1.3(1.5)
|
0.08 (-0.67 to 0.83)
|
Anti-inflammatory drugs
|
58
|
39
|
0.8(1.3)
|
0.9(1.2)
|
0.08 (-0.43 to 0.58)
|
Gels/creams
|
58
|
39
|
0.2 (0.5)
|
0.1(0.2)
|
0.11(-0.28 to 0.07)
|
Sleeping pills
|
58
|
39
|
0.1(0.5)
|
0.1(0.4)
|
0.04 (-0.24 to 0.16)
|
Anti-depressants
|
58
|
39
|
0.2(0.7)
|
0.4(0.9)
|
0.17 (-0.16 to 0.50)
|
- **Based on physiotherapist’s medical record.