The role of chiropractic care in older adults [PDF]
, 2012 There are a rising number of older adults; in the US alone nearly 20% of the population will be 65 or older by 2030. Chiropractic is one of the most frequently utilized types of complementary and alternative care by older adults, used by an estimated 5 ...
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Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.Abstract Purpose Spinal manipulative therapies, including chiropractic and osteopathic maneuvers, are widely practiced for musculoskeletal complaints. However, rare but serious complications such as cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak with subsequent intracranial hypotension (IH) have been described.
Marina Romozzi +6 more
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Massive hematothorax after thoracic spinal manipulation for acute thoracolumbar pain
Orthopedic Reviews, 2013 Spinal manipulation usually represents a widely used and effective method for physicians in order to relieve acute patient pain and muscular dysbalance. Although life-threatening complications (e.g.
Johannes Struewer +4 more
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Cervical Spondylosis as a Hidden Contributing Factor to Fibromyalgia: A Case Report
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2022 Eric Chun-Pu Chu,1,2,* Linda Yin-King Lee2,* 1New York Chiropractic & Physiotherapy Center, New York Medical Group, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China; 2School of Nursing and Health Studies, Hong Kong Metropolitan University ...
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Delineating inflammatory and mechanical sub-types of low back pain: a pilot survey of fifty low back pain patients in a chiropractic setting [PDF]
, 2011 Background An instrument known as the Mechanical and Inflammatory Low Back Pain (MAIL) Scale was drafted using the results of a previous expert opinion study.
Riksman, J.S. +2 more
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Prevention of low back pain: effect, cost-effectiveness, and cost-utility of maintenance care - study protocol for a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent condition and a socioeconomic problem in many countries. Due to its recurrent nature, the prevention of further episodes (secondary prevention), seems logical.
Axén, Iben +5 more
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Challenges to Infant Health Care in the Social Media Era: Misinformation and Medicalisation
Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 5, Page 1029-1035, May 2026.ABSTRACT Cry‐fuss problems, breastfeeding difficulties and sleep issues commonly prompt parents to seek help for their infants. Many families turn to social media, where they encounter diverse service providers, conflicting advice and health misinformation.
Lotta Immeli +2 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 +4 more
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Outcomes of usual chiropractic, harm & efficacy, the ouch study: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2011 Background Previous studies have demonstrated that adverse events occur during chiropractic treatment. However, because of these studies design we do not know the frequency and extent of these events when compared to sham treatment.
Bruce F Walker +5 more
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Unraveling Chronic Pain: From Mechanisms and Risks to Diagnosis and Treatment
MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2026.Chronic pain arises through distinct molecular pathways categorized into nociceptive, neuropathic, and nociplastic types. Nociceptive pain begins with TRP channel activation in peripheral nociceptors, signaling via Aδ‐ and C‐fibers through the spinal dorsal horn and spinothalamic tracts to the brain, regulated by descending inhibition and involving ...
Xiaofeng Dai +3 more
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