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The goal of this tool is to reduce the number of unnecessary diagnostic tests, improve wait times and enhance patient care. 

Clinical content has been adapted from guidelines such as;

• Centre for Effective Practice – Clinically Organize Relevant Exam (CORE) Back Tool
• Aligns with the HQO Quality Standards for Low Back Pain

Key features:

• Integration of identification of the mechanical patterns for low back pain into patient history questions.
• Revised psychosocial yellow flags section, which includes questions and hints for providers to help identify patients who are at higher risk for developing chronicity.
• Patient key messages integrated throughout the tool.
• Management Matrix with suggestions for initial management based on the pain patterns of low back pain.

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