Management of low back pain in Australian emergency departments for culturally and linguistically diverse populations from 2016 to 2021
Conclusion
Patients with low back pain from a CALD background, especially those lacking English proficiency, are significantly more likely to be imaged and admitted in Australian EDs. Future interventions improving the quality of ED care for low back pain should give special consideration to CALD patients.
Source: Emergency Medicine Journal - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Chen, Q., Maher, C. G., Rogan, E., Machado, G. Tags: Original research Source Type: research
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