Clinical prediction rules (CPRs) are guidelines that combination of history, signs, symptoms, and other clinical findings in predicting the probability of a specific disease or outcome. CPRs aide in selecting appropriate treatments and diagnosis. Below is a list of CPRs to help guide clinical decision making:
Assessment
- Ottawa Ankle Rules
- Ottawa Knee Rules
- Canadian Cervical Spine Rules
- Pittsburgh Knee Rules
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Subacromial Impingement
- Rotator Cuff Pathology
- Meniscal Pathology
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
Treatment
- Manipulation for Low Back Pain
- Stabilization for Low Back Pain
- Mechanical Traction for Low Back Pain
- Thoracic Manipulation for Neck Pain
- Cervical Manipulation for Neck Pain
- Mechanical Traction for Neck Pain
- Cervicothoracic Manipulation for Shoulder Pain
- Manipulation for Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Orthotics for Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Patellar Taping for Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Hip Mobilization for Knee Osteoarthritis