Resource | N (%) | OR (95% CI)a | OR (95% CI)b | |
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Early PT, n = 110,834 | No Early PT, n = 868,389 | |||
Advanced imaging | 30,995 (28) | 292,096 (34) | 0.77 (0.76–0.78) | 0.81 (0.80–0.82) |
Chiropractor visit | 19,802 (18) | 213,803 (25) | 0.67 (0.65–0.68) | 0.65 (0.63–0.67) |
ED visit | 20,444 (18) | 206,946 (24) | 0.72 (0.71–0.73) | 0.73 (0.72–0.75) |
ESI | 15,933 (14) | 144,339 (17) | 0.84 (0.83–0.86) | 0.81 (0.78–0.84) |
Orthopaedic visit | 37,434 (34) | 317,912 (37) | 0.89 (0.87–0.90) | 0.91 (0.88–0.92) |
Pain specialist visit | 26,331 (24) | 243,812 (28) | 0.80 (0.79–0.81) | 0.74 (0.72–0.76) |
Total spending, $ | 2588 ± 3704c | 2510 ± 3826c |