Predictors of instantaneous relief from spinal manipulation for non-specific low back pain: a delphi study
There is some evidence and anecdotal reports that high-velocity low-amplitude (HVLA) spinal manipulation therapy (SMT) for non-specific low back pain (NSLBP) may immediately reduce pain in some patients. The m... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - July 2, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Stanley Innes, Amber Beynon, Christopher Hodgetts, Rachel Manassah, Denyse Lim and Bruce F. Walker Tags: Research Source Type: research
Predictors of instanteous relief from spinal manipulation for non-specific low back pain: a delphi study
There is some evidence and anecdotal reports that high-velocity low-amplitude (HVLA) spinal manipulation therapy (SMT) for non-specific low back pain (NSLBP) may immediately reduce pain in some patients. The m... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - July 2, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Stanley Innes, Amber Beynon, Christopher Hodgetts, Rachel Manassah, Denyse Lim and Bruce F. Walker Tags: Research Source Type: research
Management of patients with prior lumbar fusion: a cross-sectional survey of Veterans Affairs chiropractors ’ attitudes, beliefs, and practices
Little is known about the preferred treatment strategies of chiropractors in managing low back pain patients with prior lumbar fusions. There are several case reports which describe chiropractic care following... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - June 19, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Clinton J. Daniels, Jordan A. Gliedt, Pradeep Suri, Edward M. Bednarz and Anthony J. Lisi Tags: Research Source Type: research
PROMIS ® General Life Satisfaction scale: construct validity in musculoskeletal pain patients
This study aimed to evaluate the structural validity, concurrent validity, and int... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - June 16, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Brett Vaughan, Jane Mulcahy and Kylie Fitzgerald Tags: Research Source Type: research
Pressure pain threshold and temporal summation in adults with episodic and persistent low back pain trajectories: a secondary analysis at baseline and after lumbar manipulation or sham
People with chronic low back pain (LBP) typically have increased pain sensitivity compared to healthy controls, however its unknown if pain sensitivity differs based on LBP trajectory at baseline or after manu... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - June 12, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Sasha L. Aspinall, Angela Jacques, Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde, Sarah J. Etherington and Bruce F. Walker Tags: Research Source Type: research
The effectiveness and safety of conservative interventions for positional plagiocephaly and congenital muscular torticollis: a synthesis of systematic reviews and guidance
To investigate for congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) and positional plagiocephaly (PP) the effectiveness and safety of manual therapy, repositioning and helmet therapy (PP only) using a systematic review o... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - June 11, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Julie Ellwood, Jerry Draper-Rodi and Dawn Carnes Tags: Systematic review Source Type: research
Vitalism in contemporary chiropractic: a help or a hinderance?
Chiropractic emerged in 1895 and was promoted as a viable health care substitute in direct competition with the medical profession. This was an era when there was a belief that one cause and one cure for all d... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - June 11, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: J. Keith Simpson and Kenneth J. Young Tags: Debate Source Type: research
Misinformation about spinal manipulation and boosting immunity: an analysis of Twitter activity during the COVID-19 crisis
Social media has become an increasingly important tool in monitoring the onset and spread of infectious diseases globally as well monitoring the spread of information about those diseases. This includes the sp... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - June 9, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Greg Kawchuk, Jan Hartvigsen, Steen Harsted, Casper Glissmann Nim and Luana Nyir ö Tags: Research Source Type: research
Immediate effects of a lumbar spine manipulation on pain sensitivity and postural control in individuals with nonspecific low back pain: a randomized controlled trial
According to the American Physical Therapy Association, there is strong evidence to show that vertebral mobilization and manipulation procedures can be used to improve spinal and hip mobility and reduce pain a... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - June 3, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jefferson Fagundes Loss, Luciano de Souza da Silva, I ã Ferreira Miranda, Sandro Groisman, Edgar Santiago Wagner Neto, Catiane Souza and Cláudia Tarragô Candotti Tags: Research Source Type: research
Inter-examiner reliability of radiographic measurements from Open-mouth lateral bending cervical radiographs
Following head and neck trauma, the involvement of the cranio-cervical junction (CCJ) and its contribution to a patients transition to chronic pain, is poorly understood. The detection of hypermobility in this... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - May 26, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Karthik V. Hariharan, Lauren Terhorst, Matthew D. Maxwell, Christopher G. Bise, Michael G. Timko and Michael J. Schneider Tags: Research Source Type: research
Are Councils on Chiropractic Education expectations of chiropractic graduates changing for the better: a comparison of similarities and differences of the graduate competencies of the Chiropractic Council on Education-Australasia from 2009 to 2017
The Council on Chiropractic Education Australasia (CCE-A) is tasked with assessment and accreditation of chiropractic programs (CPs) in the Australasian community. To achieve this process the CCE-A has develop... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - May 24, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Stanley I. Innes and Amanda Kimpton Tags: Research Source Type: research
Attitudes to functional neurology and some other ‘prescriptive’ chiropractic techniques and their associations with chiropractic conservatism: a cross-sectional survey of chiropractic students
Chiropractic technique systems ( ‘prescriptive’ techniques) might be interpreted as helpful guidelines. However, ‘prescriptive’ techniques, such as Functional Neurology (FN), Sacro-Occipital Technique, and Appl... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - May 19, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Marine Demortier, Guillaume Goncalves, Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde, Christine Le Scanff and Niels Wedderkopp Tags: Research Source Type: research
Neck-specific strengthening exercise compared with sham ultrasound when added to home-stretching exercise in patients with migraine: study protocol of a two-armed, parallel-groups randomized controlled trial
Migraine is a highly disabling condition and pharmacological treatment is the gold standard. However, several patients have also positive responses to the application of different manual techniques and therape... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - May 19, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Mariana Tedeschi Benatto, Lidiane Lima Florencio, Marcela Mendes Bragatto, Fab íola Dach, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas and Débora Bevilaqua-Grossi Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research
Chiropractic students call for action against unsubstantiated claims
The 2019 coronavirus pandemic is a current global health crisis. Many chiropractic institutions, associations, and researchers have stepped up at a time of need. However, a subset of the chiropractic professio... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - May 13, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Joshua Plener, Ben Csiernik, Geronimo Bejarano, Jesper Hjertstrand and Benjamin Goodall Tags: Commentary Source Type: research
The Manchurian candidate: chiropractors as propagators of neoliberalism in health care
The rise of neoliberalism has influenced the health care sector, including the chiropractic profession. The neoliberal infiltration of market justice behavior is in direct conflict with the fiduciary agreement... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - May 12, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jordan A. Gliedt, Benjamin D. Holmes and David A. Nelson Tags: Commentary Source Type: research
