Table 3 Ordinal logistic regression model results for the question ‘SM is safe and effective for patients with XXX complaints’

Sex

Male

2.11 (1.44–3.09)

2.03(1.37–3.01)

1.22 (0.81–1.84)

1.48 (0.98–2.24)

Female

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CPR aware

Yes

1.75 (1.18–2.61)

1.96 (1.31–2.95)

2.12 (1.39–3.22)

3.12 (2.07–4.74)

No

Ref

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Years of practice

0–5

Ref

Ref

Ref

Ref

6–10

1.92 (1.31–2.82)

2.15 (1.48-.3.21)

2.01 (1.33–3.02)

1.71 (1.14–2.57)

Musculoskeletal specialization

Yes

Ref

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No

1.79 (1.25–2.58)

1.26 (0.86–1.86)

0.96 (0.65–1.44)

0.85 (0.57–1.26)

Access regimen

Direct access

1.76 (1.22–2.54)

1.51 (1.02–2.21)

1.37 (0.92–2.05)

1.12 (0.75–1.66)

Secondary care referral pathway

Ref

Ref

Ref

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