GPs confidence in diagnosis for the RCT clinical vignette
| RCT (n%) | Glenohumeral OA (n%) | ACJ disorders (n%) | AdhC (n%) | Acute RC tear (n%) | Referred neck pain (n%) | |
| Confident yes | 379 (56) | 80 (13) | 55 (9) | 60 (10) | 24 (4) | 2 (0.3) |
| Likely | 173 (26) | 227 (35) | 127 (20) | 88 (14) | 56 (9) | 44 (7) |
| Uncertain | 64 (10) | 99 (15) | 111 (18) | 72 (12) | 73 (12) | 64 (11) |
| Unlikely | 48 (7) | 174 (27) | 240 (39) | 224 (36) | 277 (45) | 336 (55) |
| Confident no | 8 (1) | 62 (10) | 89 (14) | 183 (29) | 185 (0) | 165 (27) |
| Total | 672 | 642 | 622 | 627 | 615 | 611 |
ACJ, acromioclavicular joint; AdhC, adhesive capsulitis; GPs, general practitioners; OA, osteoarthritis; RC, rotator cuff; RCT, rotator cuff tendinopathy.