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From: Initial presentation for acute low back pain: is early physical therapy associated with healthcare utilization and spending? A retrospective review of a National Database

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Early physical therapy utilization among 979,223 patients who presented for the first time with low back pain (LBP), by US state (P < 0.001). Early physical therapy (PT) was defined as at least 1 PT session occurring within 2 weeks after the index visit for LBP. Data were extracted from the Truven MarketScan database, 2010–2014. Map represents percentage of early PT utilization in patients who present for the first time with LBP, by state

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