| N | (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Step 1: | Number of patients who received ≥1 of the advised step-1 modalities | 9396 | (84) |
 | Education or lifestyle advise* | 9332 | (99) |
Prescription of acetaminophen | 342 | (4) | |
Both modalities | 278 | (3) | |
Step 2: | Number of patients who received ≥1 of the advised step-2 modalities | 2311 | (21) |
Prior application of step-1 modalities: | Any step 1 modality | 1961 | (85) |
1. Education or lifestyle advise* | 1947 | (85) | |
2. Prescription of acetaminophen | 153 | (7) | |
Both education (1.) & prescription (2.) | 139 | (6) | |
Step 3: | Number of patients who received ≥1 of the advised step-3 modalities | 1988 | (18) |
Prior application of step-1 modalities: | Any step 1 modality | 1794 | (90) |
1. Education or lifestyle advise* | 1791 | (90) | |
2. Prescription of acetaminophen | 68 | (3) | |
Both education (1.) & prescription (2.) | 65 | (3) | |
Prior application of step-2 modalities: | Any step 2 modality | 534 | (27) |
3. Prescription of (topical) NSAID | 365 | (18) | |
4. Prescription of tramadol | 132 | (7) | |
5. Referral for physical therapy | 143 | (7) | |
6. Referral for dietary therapy | 5 | (<1) | |
Both prescription (3. or 4.) & referral (5. or 6.) | 45 | (2) | |
Prior application of step-1 and step-2 modalities: | Both education (1.) & prescription (2. & (3. or 4.)) & referral (5. or 6.) | 0 | (0) |