Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/22732, first published .
Text Messaging and Web-Based Survey System to Recruit Patients With Low Back Pain and Collect Outcomes in the Emergency Department: Observational Study

Text Messaging and Web-Based Survey System to Recruit Patients With Low Back Pain and Collect Outcomes in the Emergency Department: Observational Study

Text Messaging and Web-Based Survey System to Recruit Patients With Low Back Pain and Collect Outcomes in the Emergency Department: Observational Study

Anita Barros Amorim   1, 2 , PhD ;   Danielle Coombs   2, 3 , BAppSc ;   Bethan Richards   2, 4 , PhD ;   Chris G Maher   2 , FAAHMS ;   Gustavo C Machado   2 , PhD

1 Discipline of Physiotherapy, Sydney School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

2 Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, The University of Sydney and Sydney Local Health District, Sydney, Australia

3 Physiotherapy Department, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia

4 Rheumatology Department, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia

Corresponding Author:

  • Anita Barros Amorim, PhD
  • Discipline of Physiotherapy, Sydney School of Health Sciences
  • Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • The University of Sydney
  • Level 7 East, Susan Wakil Health Building D18
  • Camperdown
  • Sydney, 2006
  • Australia
  • Phone: 61 0401399572
  • Email: anita.amorim@sydney.edu.au