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Instant Effect of Chiropractic Upper and Middle Thoracic Zone Manipulations on Autonomic Nervous System

International Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research, 2021
Objective: This study aims to compare the instantaneous effects of chiropractic upper and middle thoracic manipulations on the autonomic nervous system.Material-Method: The study included 30 healthy volunteers aged 18-45 years.
Sefa Haktan Hatık, Ayça Çörekci, Ali Veysel Özden, Buse Sener   +3 more
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Should we abandon cervical spine manipulation for mechanical neck pain? : yes [PDF]

, 2012
Cervical spine manipulation (a high velocity, low amplitude, end range thrust manoeuvre) is a common treatment option for mechanical neck pain yet may carry the potential for serious neurovascular complications, specifically vertebral artery dissection
Wand, Benedict M, Wand, BM, B. M. Wand, Heine, Peter J., O'Connell, Neil E., P. J. Heine, Wand, Benedict M., Heine, Peter J, Heine, PJ, N. E. O'Connell, O'Connell, NE, O\u27Connell, Neil E   +11 more
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Neurophysiological mechanisms of chiropractic spinal manipulation for spine pain [PDF]

, 2021
Together, neck pain and back pain are the first cause of disability worldwide, accounting for more than 10% of the total years lived with disability. In this context, chiropractic care provides a safe and effective option for the management of a large ...
Descarreaux, M., Martin Descarreaux, Piché, M., Carlos Gevers‐Montoro, Ortega de Mues, A., Mathieu Piché, Benjamin Provencher, Gevers-Montoro, C., Arantxa Ortega de Mues, Provencher, B.   +9 more
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Dizziness post chiropractic manipulation of spine-a case report [PDF]

, 2019
In recent years, chiropractic therapy over the spine has become a popular alternative treatment for headache, neck pain and backache. While not denying its effects in a selected group of patients, it also has its inherent list of side effects.
Devaraj, Navin Kumar
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of chiropractic manual treatment in patients with chronic low back pain

Ankara Medical Journal, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Low back pain that is localized between the inferior costal margin and inferior gluteal folds and that can reflect legs is a common health problem and a leading cause of disability.
Fatma Gülçin Ural, Gökhan Tuna Öztürk, Dilek Dizdar, İlkay Karabay, Hüseyin Nazlıkul   +4 more
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Internal carotid artery dissection following chiropractic treatment in a pregnant woman with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2012
A case of internal carotid artery dissection in a pregnant woman with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) immediately following chiropractic treatment is presented.
Morton Adam
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Chiropractic treatment including instrument-assisted manipulation for non-specific dizziness and neck pain in community-dwelling older people: a feasibility randomised sham-controlled trial

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2018
Background Dizziness in older people is a risk factor for falls. Neck pain is associated with dizziness and responds favourably to neck manipulation. However, it is unknown if chiropractic intervention including instrument-assisted manipulation of the ...
Julie C. Kendall, Simon D. French, Jan Hartvigsen, Michael F. Azari   +3 more
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Shunt fracture as a sequela of cervical spine manipulation: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science, 2023
Shunt disconnection is an unreported complication of spinal mobilization and manipulation. We present the case of a young adult who underwent cystoperitoneal (CP) shunt placement for an arachnoid cyst at the age of 6 years.
El Kim
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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., Whedon, James M., Lurie, Jon D., Stason, William   +3 more
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Cyriax manipulation versus Mulligan’s mobilization in subacromial pain syndrome

Liaquat Medical Research Journal
The study aimed to compare the effectiveness of chiropractic manipulation and Mulligan’s mobilization in reducing pain, improving range of motion, and enhancing functional outcomes in individuals with subacromial pain syndrome.
Noor Fatima, Ambreen Zahid
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