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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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Chiropractic manipulation and stroke. [PDF]

Stroke, 2001
Background and Purpose —Several reports have linked chiropractic manipulation of the neck to dissection or occlusion of the vertebral artery. However, previous studies linking such strokes to neck manipulation consist primarily of uncontrolled case series.
D M, Rothwell, S J, Bondy, J I, Williams
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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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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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Bilateral Vertebral Artery Dissection after a Chiropractic Therapy Session

Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2017
Vertebral artery dissection (VAD) is a rare and sometimes unrecognized cause of stroke in patients younger than 45 years. Herein, we describe a very rare case of bilateral vertebral artery dissection after a session of cervical therapy manipulation ...
Flavio Ramalho Romero, Rodolfo Brum Vieira, Carlos Clayton Macedo de Freitas   +2 more
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Associations between demographics and clinical ideology, beliefs, and practice patterns: a secondary analysis of a survey of randomly sampled United States chiropractors

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2023
Background The chiropractic profession in the United States (US) has a long history of intra-professional discourse surrounding ideology and beliefs. Large-scale efforts have evaluated 3 distinctive subgroups of US chiropractors focused on these areas of
Zachary A. Cupler, Jordan A. Gliedt, Stephen M. Perle, Aaron A. Puhl, Michael J. Schneider   +4 more
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Outcomes indicators and a risk classification system for spinal manipulation under anesthesia: a narrative review and proposal

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2018
Over a period of decades chiropractors have utilized spinal manipulation under anesthesia (SMUA) to treat chronic back and neck pain. As an advanced form of manual therapy, SMUA is reserved for the patient whose condition has proven refractory to office ...
Dennis DiGiorgi, John L. Cerf, Daniel S. Bowerman   +2 more
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Guidance concerning chiropractic practice in response to COVID-19 in the U.S.: a summary of state regulators’ web-based information

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2020
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented changes, as many state and local governments enacted stay-at-home orders and non-essential businesses were closed. State chiropractic licensing boards play an important role in protecting the public
Shawn M. Neff, Christopher B. Roecker, Casey S. Okamoto, Samuel L. Holguin, Jason G. Napuli, Ross Mattox, Nathan A. Hinkeldey, David J. Paris   +7 more
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Cerebral Hemorrhage Following Chiropractic Activator Treatment – Case Report and Review of Literature

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2016
Background Despite widespread utilization of chiropractic treatment for various ailments, there is a paucity of documentation regarding intracerebral hemorrhage related to chiropractic trauma. Stroke has been reported from cervical manipulation, although
Fred L. Cohen
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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
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