Digital Versus In-Person Physical Therapy in Adults With Musculoskeletal Conditions: Retrospective Matched-Cohort Analysis of Surgery and Low-Value Surgical Rates

Beatriz Domingues   ¹ , MSc ;   Ana P Pereira   ¹ , PhD ;   Akshat Pradhan   ¹ , ASA ;   Catarina Zidde   ¹ , MSc ;   Dora Janela   ¹ , PT ;   Carolina Marramaque   ¹ , MD ;   Virgílio Bento   ¹ , PhD ;   Vijay Yanamadala   ^{1, 2, 3} , MD ;   Steven P Cohen   ^{4, 5} , MD ;   Luke Belz   ¹ , BS ;   Kevin Wang   ¹ , MHA ;   Fernando Dias Correia   ¹ , MD, PhD ;   Fabíola Costa   ¹ , PhD

¹ Clinical Research & Dev, Sword Health, New York, NY, United States

² Department of Surgery, Frank H Netter School of Medicine, Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT, United States

³ Department of Neurosurgery, Hartford Healthcare Medical Group, Westport, CT, United States

⁴ Anesthesiology Department, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, United States

⁵ Departments of Anesthesiology and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Anesthesiology, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, United States