Stratified primary care for adults with musculoskeletal pain: the STarT MSK research programme including RCTs

• Main Authors: Foster Nadine E (Author), Dunn Kate M (Author), Protheroe Joanne (Author), Hill Jonathan C (Author), Lewis Martyn (Author), Saunders Benjamin (Author), Jowett Sue (Author), Hennings Susie (Author), Campbell Paul (Author), Bromley Kieran (Author), Bartlam Bernadette (Author), Babatunde Opeyemi (Author), Wathall Simon (Author), Oppong Raymond (Author), Kigozi Jesse (Author), Chudyk Adrian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: NIHR Journals Library, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Usual primary care for patients with musculoskeletal pain varies widely and treatment outcomes are suboptimal. Stratified care involves targeting treatments according to patient subgroups, in the hope of maximising treatment benefit and reducing potential harm or unnecessary interventions...