Care Pathway for the Management of Non-specific Low Back Pain
Examples include:

Physical conditions: neck pain, headache

Mental health conditions: depression, anxiety

Co-morbidities: diabetes, heart disease
No
No
No
Yes
Are symptoms ≤3 months?
Yes
Management of Symptoms
Based on shared decision making between the patient and provider, any one of the following therapeutic interventions is recommended:
Yes
Yes
No
No
Discharge
Are symptoms >3 months?
Management of Symptoms
Based on shared decision making between the patient and provider, any one of the following therapeutic interventions is recommended:
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Yes
Yes
Yes
Discharge
Yes
No
No