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Table 1 Pre and post PSE data

From: An exploration of primary care healthcare professionals’ understanding of pain and pain management following a brief pain science education

Outcome Measure

Pre PSE

(n = 14)

Post PSE

(n = 10)

Baseline HC-PAIRS

34.2 (8.4)

34.2 (10.9)

Baseline RNPQ

8.4 (1.1)

8.8 (0.7)

Appropriate clinical recommendations

Daily activities n (%)

8 (93)

8 (89)

Exercise n (%)

7 (86)

8 (89)

Work n (%)

9 (100)

8 (89)

Bed rest n (%)

7 (71)

8 (89)

  1. Data presented as mean (standard deviation [SD]) except clinical recommendations. Clinical recommendations data presented as n = the number of appropriate recommendations and the percentage in line with clinical guidelines relating to daily activities, exercise, work and bed rest