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Table 1 Population Concept Context-framework

From: Research designs and instruments to detect physiotherapy overuse of low-value care services in low back pain management: a scoping review

Criteria

Characteristics

Population

- All stadiums of unspecific LBP conditions

Concept

- All studies aiming to detect of medical overuse of physiotherapy care in low back pain management regarding effectiveness, treatment efficacy and alignment of care

Context

- Physiotherapy care across all sectors of health services (inpatient, outpatient and rehabilitation healthcare settings)

Types of evidence

- All types of observational studies

- Studies across all countries

- Articles published in English or German language

- Published and unpublished studies