Imaging use for low back pain by Ontario primary care clinicians: protocol for a mixed methods study – the Back ON study

At any one time, one in every five Canadians has low back pain (LBP), and LBP is one of the most common health problems in primary care. Guidelines recommend that imaging not be routinely performed in patients...

Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - February 2, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Simon D. French, Michael E. Green, R. Sacha Bhatia, Yingwei Peng, Jill A. Hayden, Jan Hartvigsen, Noah M. Ivers, Jeremy M. Grimshaw, Christopher M. Booth, Lucia R ühland and Kathleen E. Norman Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research