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Salisbury C, Foster NE, Hopper C, et al. A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of ‘PhysioDirect’ telephone assessment and advice services for physiotherapy. Southampton (UK): NIHR Journals Library; 2013 Jan. (Health Technology Assessment, No. 17.2.)

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A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of ‘PhysioDirect’ telephone assessment and advice services for physiotherapy.

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List of abbreviations

A&E

accident and emergency

AE

adverse event

AIC

Akaike information criterion

BME

black and minority ethnic

BNF

British National Formulary

CEAC

cost-effectiveness acceptability curve

CI

confidence interval

CONSORT

Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials

CSAG

Clinical Standards Advisory Group

DNA

did not attend

DUETS

Database of Uncertainties about the Effects of Treatments

EQ-5D

European Quality of Life-5 Dimensions (EuroQol health-utility measure)

GP

general practitioner

HRG

healthcare resource group

HTA

Health Technology Assessment

ICC

intracluster correlation coeefficient

ICER

incremental cost-effectiveness ratio

IQR

interquartile range

ISRCTN

International Standard Randomised Controlled Trial Number

MCS

Mental Component Score

MSK

musculoskeletal

MYMOP

Measure Yourself Medical Outcomes Profile

NICE

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence

NMB

net monetary benefit

OMERACT-OARSI

Outcomes Measures in Rheumatology Clinical Trials – Osteoarthritis Research Society International

OR

odds ratio

PCS

Physical Component Score

PCT

primary care trust

RCT

randomised controlled trial

QALY

quality-adjusted life-year

QOF

Quality and Outcomes Framework

SAE

serious adverse event

SD

standard deviation

SF-36v2

Short Form questionnaire-36 items, version 2

SF-6D

Short Form questionnaire-6 Dimensions

UKCRC

UK Clinical Research Collaboration

All abbreviations that have been used in this report are listed here unless the abbreviation is well known (e.g. NHS), or it has been used only once, or it is a non-standard abbreviation used only in figures/tables/appendices in which case the abbreviation is defined in the figure legend or at the end of the table.

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