@article{4828bb6b251e4929b04751fe09531387,
title = "Effectiveness of PhysioDirect telephone assessment and advice services for patients with musculoskeletal problems",
abstract = "STUDY QUESTION: Are PhysioDirect services, based on initial telephone assessment and advice from a physiotherapist, as effective as usual care involving patients waiting for a face-to-face appointment?SUMMARY ANSWER: Patients allocated to PhysioDirect received treatment more quickly than those allocated to usual care, and had equivalent clinical outcomes.",
author = "Chris Salisbury and Montgomery, {Alan A} and Sandra Hollinghurst and Cherida Hopper and Annette Bishop and Angelo Franchini and Surinder Kaur and Joanna Coast and Jeanette Hall and Sean Grove and Foster, {Nadine E}",
note = "Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions.",
year = "2014",
month = sep,
doi = "10.1136/bjsports-2014-f43rep",
language = "English",
volume = "48",
pages = "1391",
journal = "British Journal of Sports Medicine",
issn = "0306-3674",
publisher = "BMJ Publishing Group",
number = "18",
}