Table 2.

Overall pain medication and medication at admission, level of intervention, kind of therapy and number of previous therapy sessions during the last 12 months

	%
Pain medication
No	57
Yes	43
Medication at admissiona
NSAID	62
Non-opioid analgesics	45
Weak opioids	10
Tricyclic antidepressants	2
Level of intervention
Cervico-thoracal	26
Thoraco-lumbo-sacral	25
Lumbosacral	20
Cervico-thoraco-lumbar	12
Lumbar	7
Mid and lower cervical spine	4
Coccygeal	3
Upper cervical spine	2
Thoracolumbar	1
Kind of therapya
Soft tissue techniques	88
Mobilisation	74
Visceral techniques	55
Manipulation	50
Stretching	34
Craniosacral techniques	27
Neuromeningeal mobilisation	10
Trigger-point techniques	8
Massage	3
Other	1
Number of previous therapy sessions during the last 12 months
Unknown	21
None	5
1–9	38
10–18	23
19–27	9
>27	4

^aMultiple choice answers—adds up to >100%