Participant characteristics (N=30)
| Characteristics | Participants (n) | |
| Patients (n=14) | GPs (n=16) | |
| Age | ||
| 20–39 | 5 | 2 |
| 40–59 | 7 | 5 |
| 60–79 | 2 | 9 |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 9 | 12 |
| Male | 5 | 4 |
| Born outside of Australia | ||
| Yes | 11 | – |
| No | 3 | – |
| University education | ||
| Yes | 6 | – |
| No | 8 | – |
| Had an imaging test for back pain in the past | 14 | – |
| Believe everyone with low back pain should have a scan | 11 | 0 |
| Years practising as a GP | ||
| 1–9 | – | 2 |
| 10–19 | – | 1 |
| 20+ | – | 13 |
| Self-reported imaging request rate | ||
| <10% | – | 6 |
| ~25% | – | 7 |
| ~50% | – | 2 |
| >75% | – | 1 |
| Had an interest in management of musculoskeletal conditions | – | 8 |
GP, general practitioner.