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The Potential Mechanisms of High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude, Controlled Vertebral Thrusts on Neuroimmune Function: A Narrative Review

Medicina, 2021
The current COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated the need to find healthcare solutions that boost or support immunity. There is some evidence that high-velocity, low-amplitude (HVLA) controlled vertebral thrusts have the potential to modulate immune ...
Heidi Haavik, Imran Khan Niazi, Nitika Kumari, Imran Amjad, Jenna Duehr, Kelly Holt   +5 more
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Chiropractic students’ cognitive dissonance to statements about professional identity, role, setting and future: international perspectives from a secondary analysis of pooled data

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2021
Background Chiropractic students demonstrate philosophically opposing views about the chiropractic profession. The primary aim was to describe chiropractic students’ responses to statements about chiropractic identity, role, setting, and future direction.
Michael S. Swain, Jordan A. Gliedt, Katie de Luca, Dave Newell, Michelle Holmes   +4 more
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Effects of weekly pain monitoring on back pain outcomes: a non-randomised controlled study

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2021
Background Disease monitoring is an important element of self-management of several chronic diseases. Pain monitoring has become very easily available, but the role in musculoskeletal pain conditions is not clear.
Alice Kongsted, Tue Secher Jensen, Klaus Doktor, Lise Hestbæk   +3 more
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Intervention usage for the management of low back pain in a chiropractic teaching clinic

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2022
Background Despite numerous low back pain (LBP) clinical practice guidelines, published studies suggest guideline nonconcordant care is still offered.
Ben Csiernik, Ali Smith, Joshua Plener, Anthony Tibbles, James J. Young   +4 more
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Beyond spinal manipulation: should Medicare expand coverage for chiropractic services? A review and commentary on the challenges for policy makers [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: Private insurance plans typically reimburse doctors of chiropractic for a range of clinical services, but Medicare reimbursements are restricted to spinal manipulation procedures.
Goertz, Christine M., Lurie, Jon D., Stason, William B., Whedon, James M.   +3 more
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Description of recurrent headaches in 7–14-year-old children: Baseline data from a randomized clinical trial on effectiveness of chiropractic spinal manipulation in children with recurrent headaches

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2023
Background Headaches in children are poorly described and diagnosing can be challenging. Objectives are: (1) to describe headache characteristics and child characteristics, (2) to explore whether data can suggest a more diverse way to categorize ...
Kristina Boe Dissing, Werner Vach, Susanne Lynge, Henrik Wulff Christensen, Lise Hestbaek   +4 more
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Assessment of chiropractic care on strength, balance, and endurance in active-duty U.S. military personnel with low back pain: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2018
Background Low back pain (LBP) is a common cause of disability among U.S. military personnel. Approximately 20% of all diagnoses resulting in disability discharges are linked to back-related conditions.
Robert Vining, Amy Minkalis, Cynthia R. Long, Lance Corber, Crystal Franklin, M. Ram Gudavalli, Ting Xia, Christine M. Goertz   +7 more
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The effects of spinal manipulation on performance-related outcomes in healthy asymptomatic adult population: a systematic review of best evidence

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2019
Introduction 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 may provide insight into the ...
Melissa Corso, Silvano A. Mior, Sarah Batley, Taylor Tuff, Sophia da Silva-Oolup, Scott Howitt, John Srbely   +6 more
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Does inter-vertebral range of motion increase after spinal manipulation? A prospective cohort study. [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Spinal manipulation for nonspecific neck pain is thought to work in part by improving inter-vertebral range of motion (IV-RoM), but it is difficult to measure this or determine whether it is related to clinical outcomes.
A Aho, A Field, A Simpson, AC Breen, AK Deitz, AM Leaver, AY Neziri, B Lind, D Nansel, DH Peterson, EL Hurwitz, F Antonaci, F Mellor, F Ohberg, G Bronfort, H Tilscher, HCW de Vet, HS Bahat, HT Vernon, J Cohen, J Dvorak, J Guzman, J Miller, JAJ Borghouts, JD Cassidy, JE Bolton, JT Farrar, JW Fielding, L Vogt, M Herdman, M Tousignant, ME Woesner, N Bogduk, P Cote, P Hudak, P Sjolander, PD Cote, PE Shrout, R Evans, R Martinez-Segura, S Dagenais, S Hogg-Johnson, V Feipel, W Frobin   +43 more
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COVID-19: how has a global pandemic changed manual therapy technique education in chiropractic programs around the world?

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2021
Background Manual therapy is a cornerstone of chiropractic education, whereby students work towards a level of skill and expertise that is regarded as competent to work within the field of chiropractic. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, chiropractic programs
Katie de Luca, Marcus McDonald, Laura Montgomery, Stephen Sharp, Anika Young, Simon Vella, Michelle M. Holmes, Sasha Aspinall, Danica Brousseau, Chris Burrell, David Byfield, Dawn Dane, Philip Dewhurst, Aron Downie, Roger Engel, Brian Gleberzon, Dana Hollandsworth, Anne Molgaard Nielsen, Laura O’Connor, David Starmer, Michael Tunning, Paul Wanlass, Simon D French   +22 more
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