Table 4 Distribution of suggested treatment, need for follow-up and need for inter-professional consultation
ESPs Number (%) | OSs Number (%) | CDs Number (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Suggested treatmenta | |||
Possibly invasive | 65 (96) | 63 (91) | 64 (93) |
Steroid injection | 59 (87) | 52 (75) | 53 (77) |
Diagnostic imaging | 20 (29) | 23 (33) | 20 (29) |
Surgery | 4 (6) | 5 (7) | 3 (4) |
Physiotherapy | 41 (60) | 39 (57) | 38 (55) |
No intervention | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
New appointmentb | |||
Yes | 65 (94) | 61 (90) | 62 (90) |
Inter-professional consultationc | |||
Yes | 49 (74) | 4 (7) | NA |
Number of suggested treatmentsa | |||
1 | 21 (31) | 26 (38) | 29 (42) |
2 | 39 (57) | 36 (52) | 35 (51) |
3 | 7 (10) | 7 (10) | 5 (7) |
4 | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |