Characteristics and productivity of the chiropractic workforce of the Veterans Health Administration
Increasingly, integrated healthcare systems such as the United States Veterans Health Administration (VHA) are employing chiropractors. However, little is known about chiropractor employee clinical productivit... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - April 11, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Kelsey L. Corcoran, Douglas R. Peterson Jr., Xiwen Zhao, Eileen A. Moran and Anthony J. Lisi Tags: Research Source Type: research
GLA:D ® Back Australia: a mixed methods feasibility study for implementation
Practice-based guidelines recommend patient education and exercise as first-line care for low back pain (LBP); however, these recommendations are not routinely delivered in practice. GLA:D ® Back, developed in ... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - April 7, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Matthew Fernandez, Anika Young, Alice Kongsted, Jan Hartvigsen, Christian Barton, Jason Wallis, Peter Kent, Greg Kawchuk, Hazel Jenkins, Mark Hancock and Simon D. French Tags: Research Source Type: research
Patients with low back pain presenting for chiropractic care who want diagnostic imaging are more likely to receive referral for imaging: a cross-sectional study
This study aimed to: (1) describe beliefs about the importance of imaging and whether patients wanted imaging when pr... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - April 4, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Hazel J. Jenkins, Alice Kongsted, Simon D. French, Tue Secher Jensen, Klaus Doktor, Jan Hartvigsen and Mark Hancock Tags: Research Source Type: research
Development and evaluation of the MAINTAIN instrument, selecting patients suitable for secondary or tertiary preventive manual care: the Nordic maintenance care program
Chiropractic maintenance care (MC) has been found to be effective for patients classified as dysfunctional by the West Haven-Yale Multidimensional Pain Inventory (MPI). Although displaying good psychometric pr... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - March 17, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Andreas Eklund, Per J. Palmgren, Ulf Jakobsson and Iben Ax én Tags: Research Source Type: research
The utilisation of regulated standardised care packages by Danish chiropractors: a mixed methods study
In Denmark, chiropractors in primary care work as independent private contractors regulated by the Danish National Health Authorities. The regulation includes partial reimbursement intended for standardised ca... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - March 8, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Rikke Kr üger Jensen, Inge Ris, Elisabeth Linnebjerg, Henrik Wulff Christensen and Corrie Myburgh Tags: Research Source Type: research
Manual therapy interventions in the management of adults with prior cervical spine surgery for degenerative conditions: a scoping review
Cervical spine surgeries for degenerative conditions are rapidly increasing. Cervical post-surgery syndrome consisting of chronic pain, adjacent segment disease, recurrent disc herniation, facet joint pain, an... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - March 7, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jordan A. Gliedt, Aprill Z. Dawson, Clinton J. Daniels, Antoinette L. Spector, Zachary A. Cupler, Jeff King and Leonard E. Egede Tags: Research Source Type: research
Multidisciplinary integrative care versus chiropractic care for low back pain: a randomized clinical trial
Low back pain (LBP) is influenced by interrelated biological, psychological, and social factors, however current back pain management is largely dominated by one-size fits all unimodal treatments. Team based m... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - March 1, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Gert Bronfort, Michele Maiers, Craig Schulz, Brent Leininger, Kristine Westrom, Greg Angstman and Roni Evans Tags: Research Source Type: research
“What are the effects of diagnostic imaging on clinical outcomes in patients with low back pain presenting for chiropractic care? A matched observational study.” Jenkins et al., Chiropractic & Manual Therapies 2021;29:46
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Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - March 1, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Mark A. Lopes Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research
Reply to the letter to the editor: “What are the effects of diagnostic imaging on clinical outcomes in patients with low back pain presenting for chiropractic care? A matched observational study.” Jenkins et al., Chiropractic & Manual Therapies 2021;29:46
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Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - March 1, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Hazel J. Jenkins, Alice Kongsted, Simon D. French, Tue Secher Jensen, Klaus Doktor, Jan Hartvigsen and Mark Hancock Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research
Appropriateness of referrals from primary care for lumbar MRI
International guidelines do not recommend routine imaging, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and seek to guide clinicians only to refer for imaging based on specific indications. Despite this, severa... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - February 22, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Susanne Brogaard Krogh, Tue Secher Jensen, Nanna Rolving, Janus Nikolaj Laust Thomsen, Casper Brink Hansen, Christoffer H øj Werenberg, Erik Rasmussen, Rune Carlson and Rikke Krüger Jensen Tags: Research Source Type: research
Pain cognitions and impact of low back pain after participation in a self-management program: a qualitative study
Benefits from low back pain (LBP) treatments seem to be related to patients changing their pain cognitions and developing an increased sense of control. Still, little is known about how these changes occur. Th... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - February 21, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Lise Joern, Alice Kongsted, Line Thomassen, Jan Hartvigsen and Susanne Ravn Tags: Research Source Type: research
Musculoskeletal healthcare at a Swiss university hospital chiropractic medicine outpatient clinic in 2019: a health services research study
The Balgrist University Hospital in Zurich, Switzerland, is an academic hospital focused on musculoskeletal disorders. An integrated chiropractic medicine clinic provides chiropractic care to a broad patient p... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - February 11, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: L éonie Hofstetter, Melanie Häusler, Malin Mühlemann, Luana Nyirö, Daniel Mühlemann and Cesar A. Hincapié Tags: Research Source Type: research
The primary spine practitioner as a new role in healthcare systems in North America
In an article published in 2011, we discussed the need for a new role in health care systems, referred to as the Primary Spine Practitioner (PSP). The PSP model was proposed to help bring order to the chaotic ... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - February 9, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Donald R. Murphy, Brian Justice, Christopher G. Bise, Michael Timko, Joel M. Stevans and Michael J. Schneider Tags: Commentary Source Type: research
Association between chiropractic care and use of prescription opioids among older medicare beneficiaries with spinal pain: a retrospective observational study
The burden of spinal pain can be aggravated by the hazards of opioid analgesics, which are still widely prescribed for spinal pain despite evidence-based clinical guidelines that identify non-pharmacological t... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - January 31, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: James M. Whedon, Sarah Uptmor, Andrew W. J. Toler, Serena Bezdjian, Todd A. MacKenzie and Louis A. Kazal Jr. Tags: Research Source Type: research
The rate of use of Veterans Affairs chiropractic care: a 5-year analysis
The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has initiated various approaches to provide chiropractic care to Veterans. Prior work has shown substantial increase in use of VA chiropractic care between fiscal yea... (Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy)
Source: Chiropractic and Osteopathy - January 21, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ryan Burdick, Kelsey L. Corcoran, Xiwen Zhao and Anthony Lisi Tags: Research Source Type: research
