Spinal manipulation/mobilization: past, present, future [PDF]
Chiropractic & Manual TherapiesThis commentary brings the 2021-2023thematic series Spinal Manipulation/Mobilization: Past, Present, Future to a close. The 23 papers published in the series contribute to our understanding of spinal manipulation/mobilization(SMT) in a few important ...
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The Effects of Spinal Manipulation on Oculomotor Control in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Pilot and Feasibility Study [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2021 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent, chronic neurodevelopmental disorder that affects oculomotor (eye movement) control. Dysfunctional oculomotor control may result in reading or educational difficulties.
Alice Cade +4 more
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Spinal epidural hematoma in a patient on chronic anticoagulation therapy performing self-neck manipulation: a case report [PDF]
Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2019 Background Spinal epidural hematoma is a rare condition usually secondary to trauma and coagulopathy. To the best of our knowledge, we present the first case of a patient with an iatrogenic hypercoaguable state performing self-neck manipulation, which ...
Jesse Cooper +2 more
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Immediate effects of spinal manipulation on thermal pain sensitivity: an experimental study [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2006 Background The underlying causes of spinal manipulation hypoalgesia are largely unknown. The beneficial clinical effects were originally theorized to be due to biomechanical changes, but recent research has suggested spinal manipulation may have a direct
George Steven Z +4 more
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Reporting of adverse events associated with spinal manipulation in randomised clinical trials: an updated systematic review [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2023 Objectives To describe if there has been a change in the reporting of adverse events associated with spinal manipulation in randomised clinical trials (RCTs) since 2016.Design A systematic literature review.Data sources Databases were searched from March
Reidar P Lystad +3 more
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Analysis of kinematic and kinetic changes in scoliosis following spinal manipulation [PDF]
Scientific ReportsScoliosis is a prevalent condition among adolescents, and the spinal manipulation is one of the conservative treatment methods for scoliosis patients. Impairment in movement function stands out as a typical characteristic in cases of scoliosis.
Yanyun Gou +4 more
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Influence of Intervertebral Fixation and Segmental Thrust Level on Immediate Post-Spinal Manipulation Trunk Muscle Spindle Response in an Animal Model [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2021 Objective: To characterize the effect of unilateral (single and two-level) lumbar facet/zygapophysial joint fixation on paraspinal muscle spindle activity immediately following L4 or L6 high velocity low amplitude spinal manipulation (HVLA-SM) delivered ...
Carla R. Lima +5 more
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Brain functional changes following spinal manipulation therapy in patients with lumbar disc herniation and chronic low back pain: a scoping review [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyPurposeChronic low back pain (LBP) is a common symptom in patients with lumbar disc herniation (LDH), and spinal manipulation-related therapies can alleviate pain.
Lizhen Cao, Jing Shu, Bibao Li
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Variability and repeatability of spinal manipulation force–time characteristics in thoracic spinal manipulation on a manikin [PDF]
Chiropractic & Manual TherapiesBackground As part of multimodal therapy, spinal manipulation (SM) is a recommended and effective treatment for musculoskeletal pain. However, the underlying physiological mechanisms for pain relief are largely unknown.
Luana Nyirö +5 more
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Complementary Therapies in MedicineBackground: Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a prevalent musculoskeletal condition associated with anterior knee pain and functional limitations.
Jinhee Won, Yongwoo Lee
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