Table 6.
Types of treatments by provider for the full window of treatment (0 to 36 months), 0 to 6 months and 7 to 36 months for Clinformatics Data Mart database: 2010–2015. (N = 24,931)
| n | % | Heat | Manual | Positioning | Steroids | Stretches | Surgery | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % (95%CI) |
n | % (95%CI) |
n | % (95%CI) |
n | % (95%CI) |
n | % (95%CI) |
n | % (95%CI) |
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| 0 to 36 mos | ||||||||||||||
| GP | 8,198 | 32.9 | 183 | 2.2 (1.9, 2.6) |
306 | 3.7 (3.3, 4.1) |
1,539 | 18.8 (17.9, 19.6) |
503 | 6.1 (5.6, 6.7) |
374 | 4.6 (4.1, 5) |
1,152 | 14.1 (13.3, 14.8) |
| Ortho | 9,002 | 36.1 | 340 | 3.8 (3.4, 4.2) |
482 | 5.4 (4.9, 5.8) |
2,411 | 26.8 (25.9, 27.7) |
1,498 | 16.6 (15.9, 17.4) |
803 | 8.9 (8.3, 9.5) |
3,314 | 36.8 (35.8, 37.8) |
| Other | 7,731 | 31.0 | 346 | 4.5 (4, 4.9) |
598 | 7.7 (7.1, 8.3) |
1,215 | 15.7 (14.9, 16.5) |
677 | 8.8 (8.1, 9.4) |
605 | 7.8 (7.2, 8.4) |
1,524 | 19.7 (18.8, 20.6) |
| 0 to 6 mos | ||||||||||||||
| GP | 8,198 | 32.9 | 77 | 0.9 (0.7, 1.1) |
136 | 2.4 (2.1, 2.8) |
1,388 | 16.9 (16.1, 17.7) |
361 | 4.4 (4, 4.8) |
244 | 3 (2.6, 3.3) |
734 | 9 (8.3, 9.6) |
| Ortho | 9,002 | 36.1 | 241 | 2.7 (2.3, 3.0) |
341 | 3.8 (3.4, 4.2) |
2,207 | 24.5 (23.6, 25.4) |
1,296 | 14.4 (13.7, 15.1) |
613 | 6.8 (6.3, 7.3) |
2,651 | 29.4 (28.5, 30.4) |
| Other | 7,731 | 31.0 | 252 | 3.3 (2.9, 3.7) |
455 | 5.9 (5.4, 6.4) |
1,058 | 13.7 (12.9, 14.5) |
524 | 6.8 (6.2, 7.3) |
450 | 5.8 (5.3, 6.3) |
1,055 | 13.6 (12.9, 14.4) |
| 7 to 36 mos | ||||||||||||||
| GP | 8,198 | 32.9 | 77 | 0.9 (0.7, 1.1) |
136 | 1.7 (1.4, 1.9) |
206 | 2.5 (2.2, 2.9) |
194 | 2.4 (2, 2.7) |
161 | 2.0 (1.7, 2.3) |
512 | 6.2 (5.7, 6.8) |
| Ortho | 9,002 | 36.1 | 125 | 1.4 (1.1, 1.6) |
192 | 2.1 (1.8, 2.4) |
301 | 3.3 (3, 3.7) |
395 | 4.4 (4, 4.8) |
268 | 3.0 (2.6, 3.3) |
931 | 10.3 (9.7, 11) |
| Other | 7,731 | 31.0 | 132 | 1.7 (1.4, 2.0) |
243 | 3.1 (2.8, 3.5) |
204 | 2.6 (2.3, 3) |
260 | 3.4 (3, 3.8) |
234 | 3.0 (2.6, 3.4) |
610 | 7.9 (7.3, 8.5) |
mos: months; GP: General Practitioner; Ortho: Orthopedist; Other: Other Provider