Testing the association between shoulder pain prevalence and occupational, physical activity, and mental health factors in two generations of Australian adults
Shoulder pain is common among the adult population, but it appears to reduce in prevalence around retirement age. Associations between shoulder pain and work-place exposures, physical activity, or mental healt... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - November 27, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Christopher J. Hodgetts, Angela Jacques, Lee Daffin and Yvonne C. Learmonth Tags: Research Source Type: research

The effect of clinical guidelines on the utilisation of radiographs in chiropractic clinics in Denmark - an interrupted time series analysis
In Denmark, chiropractors have a statutory right to use radiography and the government-funded national Health Insurance provides partial reimbursement. Danish National Clinical Guidelines recommends against ro... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - November 22, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Pernille Schaldemose Reibke, Henriette Godskesen, Rikke Kr üger Jensen, Simon D French, André Bussières, Henrik Wulff Christensen and Tue Secher Jensen Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effectiveness of deep dry needling versus manual therapy in the treatment of myofascial temporomandibular disorders: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are the most common cause of orofacial pain of non-dental origin, with approximately 42% of diagnoses corresponding to myofascial pain. Manual therapy and dry needling are co... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - November 3, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ángela Menéndez-Torre, Aitor Martín Pintado-Zugasti, Juan Nicolás Cuenca Zaldivar, Paula García-Bermejo, Diego Gómez-Costa, Miguel Molina-Álvarez, Alberto Arribas-Romano and Josué Fernández-Carnero Tags: Systematic review Source Type: research

The association between cervical degenerative MRI findings and self-reported neck pain, disability and headache: a cross-sectional exploratory study
Neck pain and headache are highly prevalent conditions and leading causes of disability worldwide. Although MRI is widely used in the management of these conditions, there is uncertainty about the clinical sig... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - October 11, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Rikke K. Jensen, Kristina B. Dissing, Tue S. Jensen, Stine H. Clausen and Bodil Arnbak Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction: Use of electronic patient records and encrypted email patient communication among Swiss chiropractors: a population-based cross-sectional study
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Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - October 10, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Cesar A. Hincapi é, Léonie Hofstetter, Rahim Lalji, Longin Korner, Mireille C. Schläppi and Serafin Leemann Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Drivers, barriers, and response to care of Australian pregnant women seeking chiropractic care for low back and pelvic girdle pain: a qualitative case study
Pregnancy-related low back and/or pelvic girdle pain is common, with a prevalence rate of up to 86% in pregnant women. Although 19.5% of Australian pregnant women visit a chiropractor for pelvic girdle pain, l... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - October 3, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Maria Bernard-Giglio, Simon D French, Corrie Myburgh and Katie de Luca Tags: Research Source Type: research

Creating and testing a questionnaire to predict immediate and strong positive responders to spinal manipulative therapy for non-specific low back pain. A pilot study
Many chiropractors use spinal manipulative techniques (SMT) to treat spinal pain. A recent Delphi study posited 18 items across five domains as predictors of patients experiencing non-specific low back pain mo... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - September 26, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Stanley Innes, Reece Granger and Jean Th éroux Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction: Feasibility of a new clinical journal club implementation and its association with knowledge, attitudes, and application of evidence-based practice among chiropractic students and trainees: a before-and-after healthcare education improvement study
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Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - September 26, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Melanie H äusler, Rahim Lalji, Léonie Hofstetter and Cesar A. Hincapié Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Chiropractic care and research priorities for the pediatric population: a cross-sectional survey of Quebec chiropractors
The objectives of this study were (1) to identify the treatment techniques and health advice used by Quebec chiropractors with pe... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - September 26, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Rebecca Hayes, Camille Imbeau, Katherine A Pohlman, Marc-Andr é Blanchette and Chantale Doucet Tags: Research Source Type: research

Patient and provider characteristics associated with therapeutic intervention selection in a chiropractic clinical encounter: a cross-sectional analysis of the COAST and O-COAST study data
Chiropractors use a variety of therapeutic interventions in clinical practice. How the selection of interventions differs across musculoskeletal regions or with different patient and provider characteristics i... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - September 21, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Hazel J Jenkins, Aron Downie, Jessica J Wong, James J Young, Eric J Roseen, Casper Glissmann Nim, David McNaughton, Cecilie K Øveras, Jan Hartvigsen, Silvano Mior and Simon D French Tags: Research Source Type: research

A guide to evaluating systematic reviews for the busy clinicians or reluctant readers
Systematic reviews (SRs) provide a solution to handle information overload for busy clinicians by summarising and synthesizing studies on a specific issue. However, because SRs are complicated and often boring... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - September 20, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Stanley Innes and Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

A descriptive analysis of the contents of Care Response, an international data set of patient-reported outcomes for chiropractic patients
Databases have become an important tool in understanding trends and correlations in health care by collecting demographic and clinical information. Analysis of data collected from large cohorts of patients can... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - September 19, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Kenneth J Young, Jane Fitzgerald, Jonathan Field, David Newell and Jim Richards Tags: Research Source Type: research

Spinal manipulation characteristics: a scoping literature review of force-time characteristics
Spinal manipulation (SM) is a recommended and effective treatment for musculoskeletal disorders. Biomechanical (kinetic) parameters (e.g. preload/peak force, rate of force application and thrust duration) can ... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - September 13, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Lindsay M Gorrell, Luana Nyir ö, Mégane Pasquier, Isabelle Pagé, Nicola R Heneghan, Petra Schweinhardt and Martin Descarreaux Tags: Research Source Type: research

Psychological distress and musculoskeletal pain in manual therapists during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden: a cross-sectional study
The COVID-19 pandemic had an unprecedented impact on healthcare, and the health of healthcare workers has been subject of much research. However, studies of health-related factors in manual therapists during t... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - September 12, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Nathan Weiss, Eva Skillgate and Iben Ax én Tags: Research Source Type: research

Can self-assessment and augmented feedback improve performance and learning retention in manual therapy: results from an experimental study
The purpose of this study was to investigate how feedback and self-assessment strategies affect performance and retention of manual skills in a group of chiropractic students. (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - September 12, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: M égane Pasquier, Sahel Memari, Arnaud Lardon and Martin Descarreaux Tags: Research Source Type: research