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Table 3

Actual and Annualized Ranges of Numbers of Visits per Health Care Provider for Low Back Pain during One-Year Follow-Up

FD group (n = 107)EP group (n = 84)
Outcome measureActual RangesAnnualized RangesActual RangesAnnualized Ranges
Any health care provider0 to 300 to 330 to 460 to 51
General Practitioner/Internist0 to 60 to 70 to 100 to 15
Chiropractor0 to 270 to 290 to 460 to 51
Physical Therapist0 to 30 to 40 to 160 to 19
Emergency Room0 to 20 to 30 to 10 to 1
Orthopedic Surgeon0 to 50 to 60 to 60 to 15
Massage Therapist0 to 30 to 30 to 110 to 12
Acupuncturist0 to 30 to 40 to 120 to 13
Napropath0 to 10 to 10 to 10 to 7
Neurologist0 to 30 to 30 to 00 to 0
Psychiatrist0 to 70 to 80 to 00 to 0