Baker 1987.
Methods | Type of targeted behaviour: decrease in test ordering (lumbar x‐rays) Study design: ITS Country: USA |
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Participants | Setting: hospital Number of providers: not reported; Number of tests: 1443 in control year and 759 in experimental year Condition: acute LBP |
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Interventions | Professional intervention (reminder: note on x‐ray referral form) | |
Outcomes | Professional practice: number of x‐rays ordered; proportion of appropriate x‐rays Patient level: none |
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Notes | Justification for intervention: not reported Intervention fidelity: not reported |