Stratified versus usual care for the management of primary care patients with sciatica: the SCOPiC RCT

Stratified versus usual care for the management of primary care patients with sciatica: the SCOPiC RCT

Background: Sciatica has a substantial impact on patients and society. Current care is ‘stepped’, comprising an initial period of simple measures of advice and analgesia, for most patients, commonly followed by physiotherapy, and then by more intensive interventions if symptoms fail to resolve. No s...

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Main Authors: Nadine E Foster, Kika Konstantinou, Martyn Lewis, Reuben Ogollah, Benjamin Saunders, Jesse Kigozi, Sue Jowett, Bernadette Bartlam, Majid Artus, Jonathan C Hill, Gemma Hughes, Christian D Mallen, Elaine M Hay, Danielle A van der Windt, Michelle Robinson, Kate M Dunn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2020-10-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
humans
sciatica
stratified care
randomised controlled trial
cost-effectiveness analysis
primary care
care pathways
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta24490

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https://doi.org/10.3310/hta24490

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