Effect of active TENS versus de-tuned TENS on walking capacity in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: a randomized controlled trial
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) leads to diminished blood flow to the spinal nerves causing neurogenic claudication and impaired walking ability. Animal studies have demonstrated increased blood flow to the spina... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - June 19, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Carlo Ammendolia, Pierre C ôté, Y. Raja Rampersaud, Danielle Southerst, Michael Schneider, Aksa Ahmed, Claire Bombardier, Gillian Hawker and Brian Budgell Tags: Research Source Type: research
The research crisis in American institutions of complementary and integrative health: one proposed solution for chiropractic profession
A crisis confronts the Complementary and Integrative Health (CIH) teaching institutions in the US. Research infrastructure is needed to build and sustain productive research programs and retain their own resea... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - June 17, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ian D. Coulter and Patricia M. Herman Tags: Commentary Source Type: research
At-risk advertising by Australian chiropractors and physiotherapists
Society expects professionals to promote their businesses in an ethical manner, refraining from misleading or deceptive marketing due to the potential to harm members of the community. In Australia this expect... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - June 13, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: J. Keith Simpson Tags: Research Source Type: research
Do adverse events after manual therapy for back and/or neck pain have an impact on the chance to recover? A cohort study
Manual therapy is a commonly used treatment for patients with back and neck pain. Studies have shown that manual therapy-related adverse events are mainly short in duration and mild or moderate by their intens... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - June 12, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Vesa Tabell, Ina M. Tarkka, Lena W. Holm and Eva Skillgate Tags: Research Source Type: research
The effects of spinal manipulation on performance-related outcomes in healthy asymptomatic adult population: a systematic review of best evidence
The effectiveness of spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) for improving athletic performance in healthy athletes is unclear. Assessing the effect of SMT on other performance outcomes in asymptomatic populations m... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - June 7, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Melissa Corso, Silvano A. Mior, Sarah Batley, Taylor Tuff, Sophia da Silva-Oolup, Scott Howitt and John Srbely Tags: Systematic review Source Type: research
