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Importance of building confidence in patient communication and clinical skills among chiropractic students [PDF]

, 2009
One important objective of chiropractic education is to foster student professional confidence and competence in patient communication and clinical skills. Therefore, the aim of this article is to review the extant literature on this topic, stressing the
Hecimovich, M., Volet, S.E.
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Assessing the importance and feasibility of quality measures for chiropractic care: a national survey of U.S. chiropractors

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies
Background Quality measures (QMs) are evidence-based metrics used to assess health care quality. A preliminary set for chiropractic care was recently developed and subsequently validated using modified Delphi consensus methodology.
Maranda Kleppe, Jacob McCarey, Sujatha Kedilaya, Robert Vining   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complementary and alternative medicine use by patients in pediatric gastroenterology clinics

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies among children seen in pediatric gastroenterology (GI) clinics is high. Multiple CAM therapies are effective as primary and adjuvant therapies for GI disorders and symptoms. Our study aimed to define the historical use of CAM and interest in CAM therapies in a specialized
Joshua D. Prozialeck, Lauren M. Potthoff, Bridget Whitehead, John E. Fortunato   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The reliability of chiropractic methods used for the detection of spinal subluxation: An Overview of the literature [PDF]

, 1996
A Literature review was conducted to investigate the methods commonly used to detect chiropractic "subluxation". None were found to show irrefutable reliability and validity.
Walker, B.F.
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Developing an initial set of quality indicators for chiropractic care: a scoping review

BMC 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, Jennifer Smith, Brian Anderson, Zachary Almquist, Danveshka Wong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Constructing Difference: Maternal Boundary‐Work in Science‐Based and Natural Mom Groups on Facebook

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Boundary‐work describes the activities of social groups as they seek to differentiate themselves from others to establish credibility, authority, or to protect their interests. While a growing body of literature explores occupational boundary‐work in health care, limited research has focused on how lay actors practice boundary‐work online.
Darryn DiFrancesco
wiley   +1 more source

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

Scientific 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, Muhammad Samran Navid, Christopher Merkle, Imran Amjad, Nitika Kumari, Robert J. Trager, Kelly Holt, Heidi Haavik   +7 more
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Attitudes and Perceptions of Generative Artificial Intelligence Chatbots in the Scientific Process of Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine Research: A Large‐Scale, International Cross‐Sectional Survey

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) chatbots have shown utility in assisting with various research tasks. Traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine (TCIM) is a patient‐centric approach that emphasizes holistic well‐being. The integration of TCIM and GenAI presents numerous key opportunities.
Jeremy Y. Ng, Jamie Tan, Niveen Syed, Karthik Adapa, Prashant Kumar Gupta, Shao Li, Darshan Mehta, Melinda Ring, Manisha Shridhar, Joao Paulo Souza, Tetsuhiro Yoshino, Myeong Soo Lee, Holger Cramer   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk management for chiropractors and Osteopaths: Imaging guidelines for conditions commonly seen in practice [PDF]

, 2003
This article is the second in a series of articles dealing with risk management in the practise of chiropractic and osteopathy, prepared by the COCA Risk Management Subcommittee.
Pollard, H., Reggars, J.W., Werth, P D, Cameron, M., Werth, P.D., Cameron, M, Vitiello, A, Walker, B.F., French, S D, French, S.D., Vitiello, A., Comrie, D.A., Reggars, J W, Pollard, H, Comrie, D A, Walker, B F   +15 more
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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

BMC 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, Cynthia R. Long, Robert D. Vining, Maruti R. Gudavalli, James W. DeVocht, Gregory N. Kawchuk, David G. Wilder, Christine M. Goertz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source