Clinical Management | n (%) |
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Patient care discussion | |
Diet/nutrition | 375 (37.9) |
Smoking/Drugs/Alcohol | 179 (18.1) |
Physical activity/Fitness | 886 (89.4) |
Occupational health and safety | 506 (51.2) |
Pain counselling | 264 (26.6) |
Stress management | 489 (49.4) |
Nutritional supplements | 252 (25.4) |
Medications | 391 (39.5) |
Patient subgroups | |
Children (up to 3 years) | 156 (15.8) |
Children (4 to 18 years) | 270 (27.3) |
Older people (65 years and over) | 572 (57.7) |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people | 7 (0.7) |
Pregnant women | 344 (34.7) |
People with sports-related injuries | 501 (50.6) |
People with work-related injuries | 359 (36.2) |
People with traffic-related injuries | 141 (14.2) |
People receiving post-surgical rehabilitation | 79 (8.0) |
Non-English speaking ethnic groups | 33 (3.3) |
Presenting conditions | |
Neck pain | 971 (98.0) |
Thoracic pain | 909 (91.7) |
Low back pain | 977 (98.7) |
Hip musculoskeletal disorders | 744 (75.2) |
Knee musculoskeletal disorders | 491 (49.7) |
Ankle musculoskeletal disorders | 333 (33.7) |
Foot musculoskeletal disorders | 294 (29.7) |
Shoulder musculoskeletal disorders | 801 (81.0) |
Elbow musculoskeletal disorders | 251 (25.5) |
Wrist musculoskeletal disorders | 188 (19.0) |
Hand musculoskeletal disorders | 121 (12.3) |
Postural disorders (including lordosis, thoracic kyphosis, scoliosis) | 675 (68.3) |
Degenerative spine conditions (including spondylolisthesis) | 599 (60.6) |
Headache disorders (including cervicogenic, tension) | 892 (90.1) |
Migraine disorders | 400 (40.5) |
Spinal health maintenance or prevention | 458 (46.4) |
Chronic or persistent pain | 630 (63.7) |
Tendinopathies | 410 (41.5) |
Temporomandibular joint disorders | 183 (18.5) |
Non-musculoskeletal disorder(s) | 126 (12.9) |