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Table 5 Two case scenarios for which continued care would be not be indicated (‘non-indicated’) in a survey of 214 Australian chiropractic students

From: Chiropractic student choices in relation to indications, non-indications and contra-indications of continued care

Case Scenarios

Population

‘Correct’ response

N (%)

[95% CI]

LBP Scenario 1

Complete recovery with no previous episode

Students Year 3

Year 4

Year 5

62 (63)

55 (64)

13 (52)

[53–73]

[53–74]

[31–72]

LBP Scenario 9

Absence of improvement for no apparent reason, probably concomitant depression

Students Year 3

Year 4

Year 5

51 (53)

42 (51)

14 (58)

[43–63]

[40–62]

[35–76]