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. 2021 Mar 30;34:100795. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.100795

Table 2.

Processes of Care at the Index Visit up to 21 Days.

Usual Care + PIPT (n = 1207) % (95% CI) Usual Care (n = 1093) % (95% CI) Odds Ratio (95% CI) p-value
PIPT Checklist in medical
record 7.8 (5.4, 10.4) 0.0 (0.0, 0.0)
Referral to PIPT or PT 56·8 (49·9, 63·5) 29·3 (23·5, 35·8)
Referral to PIPT 35.9 (26.2, 46.8) 0.4 (0.2, 1.2)
Referral to Specialist
Complementary and 1.8 (0.9, 3.3) 1.1 (0.5, 2.3) 1.60 (0.59, 4.20) 0.36
Integrative Health 1.2 (0.6, 2.1) 0.9 (0.4, 1.8) 1.34 (0.53, 3.42) 0.53
Behavioral Health/ 5.0 (3.8, 6.6) 5.0 (3.7, 6.6) 1.00(0.66, 1.52) 0.99
Counseling$ 5.0 (3.6, 7.0) 6.4 (4.6, 8.9) 0.76 (0.47, 1.25) 0.28
Non-Surgical Medical
Specialist
Spine Surgery
Diagnostic Imaging Order
X-ray MR/CT 15.0 (11.5, 19.2) 7.2 (5.3, 9.7) 18.1 (14.1, 23.0) 6.1 (4.4, 8.5) 0.80 (0.53, 1.21) 1.19 (0.74, 1.91) 0.28 0.47
Opioid Prescription 22.3 (18.3, 26.9) 24.5 (20.1, 29.5) 0.89 (0.62, 1.26) 0.50
Other Prescriptions
Acetaminophen 1.0 (0.44, 2.1) 1.6 (0.8, 3.4) 0.57 (0.20, 1.64) 0.29
Benzodiazepines 2.5 (1.6, 3.8) 2.6 (1.7, 4.1) 0.95 (0.51, 1.79) 0.87
Muscle relaxants 44.0 (39.3, 48.7) 36.2 (31.6, 41.0) 1.38 (1.05, 1.83) 0.024
NSAIDs 29.0 (25.3, 32.9) 31.2 (27.3, 35.5) 0.90 (0.69, 1.17) 0.41

PIPT=Psychologically informed physical therapy. PT=Physical therapy. MR=Magnetic resonance. CT=computerized tomography. NSAIDs=non-steroidal anti-inflammatory including topical.

All proportions, odds ratios and confidence intervals estimated using generalized linear mixed models with random effects for clinic adjusted for site.

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did no adjust for site due to convergence issues