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Patterns of care for people presenting to Australian general practice with musculoskeletal complaints based on routinely collected data: protocol for an observational cohort study using the Population Level Analysis and Reporting (POLAR) database

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  • Romi Haas Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaMonash-Cabrini Department of Musculoskeletal Health and Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Health, Malvern, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ljoudmila Busija Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alexandra Gorelik Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaMonash-Cabrini Department of Musculoskeletal Health and Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Health, Malvern, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Denise A O'Connor Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaMonash-Cabrini Department of Musculoskeletal Health and Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Health, Malvern, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Christopher Pearce Outcome Health, Blackburn, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Danielle Mazza Department of General Practice, Monash University, Notting Hill, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rachelle Buchbinder Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaMonash-Cabrini Department of Musculoskeletal Health and Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Health, Malvern, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Romi Haas; romi.haas{at}monash.edu
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Haas R, Busija L, Gorelik A, et al
Patterns of care for people presenting to Australian general practice with musculoskeletal complaints based on routinely collected data: protocol for an observational cohort study using the Population Level Analysis and Reporting (POLAR) database
BMJ Open 2021;11:e055528. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055528

Publication history

  • Received July 16, 2021
  • Accepted September 6, 2021
  • First published September 24, 2021.
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February 03, 2023
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