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Table 3 Reported Serious Adverse Events and Medication Side Effects

From: Patient-centered professional practice models for managing low back pain in older adults: a pilot randomized controlled trial

Treatment Group

Event Description

Grading

Shared Care

Hospitalization for flare up of existing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Serious, Unrelated to Study

Dual Care

Hospitalization for amaurosis fugax and carotid artery blockage diagnosed by outside provider during study enrollment process

Serious, Unrelated to Study

Dual Care

Hospitalization for pneumonia and atrial fibrillation

Serious, Unrelated to Study

Dual Care

Hospitalization for chest pain diagnosed as reflux esophagitis by outside provider

Serious, Unrelated to Study

Medical Care

Hospitalization for accidental fall with pneumothorax

Serious, Unrelated to Study

Unallocated

Hospitalization for renal lithiasis with sepsis during study enrollment process

Serious, Unrelated to Study

Shared Care

Hospitalization for chest pain with cardiac catheterization

Serious, Unlikely Related to Study

Dual Care

Hospitalization for ischemic colitis

Serious, Unlikely Related to Study

Shared Care

Medication side effect of vomiting after taking a muscle relaxant that resolved with discontinuation

Moderate, Definitely Related to Study

Shared Care

Medication side effect of dermal burning sensations from a nicotine patch that resolved with discontinuation

Mild, Definitely Related to Study

Medical Care

Medication side effect of jerking sensations in an arm after gabapentin use that resolved with a dose change

Mild, Possibly Related to Study