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. 2010 Sep 17;11:212. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-11-212

Table 3.

Treatments besides those involved in the project

Educational approach Physical training
End of treatment →
2 months
Numbers of visits/
patients (responders)
Mean Numbers of visits/
patients (responders)
Mean p =

GP 95/29 (93) 1.0 92/30 (91) 1.0
Specialist 15/4 (93) .2 3/1 (91) .0
Physiother. 90/18 (93) 1.0 46/11 (91) .5
Chiropractor 113*/14 (93) 1.2 50/13 (91) .6
Others 55/12 (93) .6 21/8 (91) .2
Total 368/41 (93) 4.0 212/45 (91) 2.3 .87

2 → 6 months

GP 54/22 (88) 1.6 86/30 (89) 1.9
Specialist 5/2 (88) .3 7/3 (89) .3
Physiother. 99/13 (88) 3.5 93/10 (89) 3.4
Chiropractor 61/11 (88) 2.4 49/15 (89) 1.6
Others 74/13 (88) 2.9 65/9 (89) 2.4
Total 276/41 (88) 3.1 271/45 (89) 3.1 .65

6 → 12 months

GP 95/25 (86) 1.1 140/29 (77) 1.8
Specialist 12/6 (86) .1 17/10 (77) .2
Physiother. 103/18 (86) 1.2 132/15 (77) 1.7
Chiropractor 139/15 (86) 1.6 59/10 (77) .8
Others 90/15 (86) 1.1 51/6 (77) .7
Total 439/45 (86) 5.1 401/46 (77) 5.2 .83

The total number of visits are presented as related to those patients making these visits, as well as medians (and IQRs) and means across all those who answered. * One patient had 50 treatments.

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