Family physicians had to indicate which rehabilitation treatments they would prescribe (physiotherapy referral, advice and education, home exercise program or other). Physiotherapists also had to indicate rehabilitation interventions they would provide, but possible answers detailed more specific interventions offered by physiotherapists. For each proposed rehabilitation intervention (education, active mobility exercises, passive mobility exercises, strengthening exercises, motor control exercises, manual therapy, thermotherapy, electrotherapy), physiotherapists had to indicate the priority of the intervention on a 6-point scale, 0 representing an intervention not to use and 5 representing an intervention that is extremely important to use.
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