Table 6.
Reported Frequency of Primary Care Physicians’ Managing Chronic Conditions (n=289)
| Chronic headache | |
| Frequently | 77.4 % |
| Sometimes | 21.5 % |
| Never | 1.1 % |
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| Chronic low back pain | |
| Frequently | 92.6 % |
| Sometimes | 7.0 % |
| Never | 0.4 % |
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| Chronic fatigue syndrome | |
| Frequently | 23.9 % |
| Sometimes | 67.2 % |
| Never | 9.0 % |
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| Chronic postatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome | |
| Frequently | 5.6 % |
| Sometimes | 71.3 % |
| Never | 23.1 % |
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| Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome | |
| Frequently | 7.1 % |
| Sometimes | 75.8 % |
| Never | 17.1 % |
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| Irritable bowel syndrome | |
| Frequently | 61.3 % |
| Sometimes | 38.3 % |
| Never | 0.4 % |