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The Nordic maintenance care program – case management of chiropractic patients with low back pain: A survey of Swedish chiropractors

Iben Axén1 email, Annika Rosenbaum2 email, Andreas Eklund3 email, Laszlo Halasz4 email, Kristian Jørgensen3 email, Peter W Lövgren3 email, Fredrik Lange3 email and Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde5 email

Private practice and the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

Private practice, Linköping, Sweden

Private practice, Stockholm, Sweden

Private practice, Lund, Sweden

Research Professor, Nordic Institute for Chiropractic and Clinical Biomechanics, Part of Clinical Locomotion Science, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark[

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Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2008, 16:6doi:10.1186/1746-1340-16-6

Published: 18 June 2008

Additional files

Additional file 1:

A Questionnaire mailed to 99 Swedish chiropractors asking them to match nine case scenarios with six specific management strategies.

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Additional file 2:

A description of the six specific management strategies for patients with low back pain receiving chiropractic care, from which the participants in the survey could select one for each of nine scenarios. Note: A brief description for each strategy is included in brackets, used in the report.

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Additional file 3:

A description of nine scenarios (cases 1 – 9), together with the clinical reasoning of the research team, and a description of their preferred management strategy for each scenario (not included in the questionnaire).

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