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September 13, 2024Archives of PhysiotherapyOpen Access

First-contact physiotherapists’ perceived competency in a new model of care for low back pain patients: a mixed methods study

Amélie Kechichian Elsa Viain Thomas Lathière François Desmeules Nicolas Pinsault

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Abstract

A new advanced practice model of care enables French physiotherapists to perform medical acts for low back pain (LBP) patients as first-contact physiotherapists (FCPs).

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Kechichian et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e58936b6db643587525aea https://doi.org/10.33393/aop.2024.3056

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