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Disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine used by hospitalized patients in the North East of England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence, disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in hospitalised patients, and to explore the associations between patients’ perceived side-effects and relevant
Baqir, wasim   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Complementary and Integrative Medicine for the Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There is widespread interest in complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) among people with Tourette's syndrome (TS). Objective To perform a systematic review of evidence on the use of CIM to reduce tics and improve tic‐related quality of life.
Tamara Pringsheim   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chiropractic Identity, Role and Future: A Survey of North American Chiropractic Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The literature pertaining to chiropractic students’ opinions with respect to the desired future status of the chiropractic physician is limited and is an appropriate topic worthy of study.
Ahmad, Kashif   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

A randomized controlled trial comparing different sites of high-velocity low amplitude thrust on sensorimotor integration parameters

open access: yesScientific Reports
Increasing evidence suggests that a high-velocity, low-amplitude (HVLA) thrust directed at a dysfunctional vertebral segment in people with subclinical spinal pain alters various neurophysiological measures, including somatosensory evoked potentials ...
Imran Khan Niazi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of lumbar spine stiffness and flexion-relaxation phenomenon with patient-reported outcomes in adults with chronic low back pain – a single-arm clinical trial investigating the effects of thrust spinal manipulation

open access: yesBMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2017
Background Spinal manipulation (SM) is used commonly for treating low back pain (LBP). Spinal stiffness is routinely assessed by clinicians performing SM. Flexion-relaxation ratio (FRR) was shown to distinguish between LBP and healthy populations.
Ting Xia   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Specific Low Back Pain: An Inductive Exploratory Analysis through Factor Analysis and Deep Learning for Better Clustering

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
Non-specific low back pain (NSLBP) is a significant and pervasive public health issue in contemporary society. Despite the widespread prevalence of NSLBP, our understanding of its underlying causes, as well as our capacity to provide effective treatments,
Lucien Robinault   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy versus physical therapist‐led exercise and the risk of cauda equina syndrome in adults with lumbar disc herniation, stenosis, or radiculopathy

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cauda equina syndrome is a surgical emergency often caused by lumbar disc herniation. Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used for lumbar spine disorders, but case reports have raised concerns it may precipitate cauda equina syndrome. One cohort study suggested no increased risk, although it did not focus on patients with lumbar
Robert J. Trager   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing an initial set of quality indicators for chiropractic care: a scoping review

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background Quality indicators are standardized, evidence-based measures of health care quality. Currently, there is no basic set of quality indicators for chiropractic care published in peer-reviewed literature.
Robert Vining   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Manual therapy for the pediatric population: a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019
Background This systematic review evaluates the use of manual therapy for clinical conditions in the pediatric population, assesses the methodological quality of the studies found, and synthesizes findings based on health condition.
Carol Parnell Prevost   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The research crisis in American institutions of complementary and integrative health: one proposed solution for chiropractic profession. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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 research faculty. In most health professions, this
Coulter, Ian D, Herman, Patricia M
core  

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