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The safety of spinal manipulative therapy in children under 10 years: a rapid review [PDF]

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2020
Introduction The safety of spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) in children is controversial. We were mandated by the College of Chiropractors of British Columbia to review the evidence on this issue.
Melissa Corso, Carol Cancelliere, Silvano Mior, Anne Taylor-Vaisey, Pierre Côté   +4 more
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Spinal Manipulative Therapy on a Healthy Population: Protocol for a Randomized Blinding Feasibility Trial

JMIR Research Protocols
BackgroundFew manual chiropractic high velocity, low amplitude (HVLA) type shams have been validated in research. The proposed project is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) designed to assess a novel, full-spine, manual sham chiropractic maneuver and ...
Margaret Sliwka, Tyson Perez, Ahmed Qazi, Stephanie Sullivan   +3 more
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The effect of spinal manipulative therapy on spinal range of motion: a systematic literature review [PDF]

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2012
Background Spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) has been shown to have an effect on spine-related pain, both clinically and in experimentally induced pain.
Millan Mario, Leboeuf-Yde Charlotte, Budgell Brian, Descarreaux Martin, Amorim Michel-Ange   +4 more
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Association between spinal manipulative therapy and lumbar spine reoperation after discectomy: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Patients who undergo lumbar discectomy may experience ongoing lumbosacral radiculopathy (LSR) and seek spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) to manage these symptoms.
Robert J. Trager, Jordan A. Gliedt, Collin M. Labak, Clinton J. Daniels, Jeffery A. Dusek   +4 more
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Research Ideas of the Efficacy Mechanism and Prospect Analysis of Traditional Chinese Manipulative Therapy on Treating Spinal Degenerative Diseases with Combination of Medicine and Industry [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2023
Spinal degenerative diseases are currently most common clinical conditions and also dominant diseases in the field of traumatology and orthopedics.
WANG Xu, WEI Xu, ZHU Liguo, FENG Tianxiao, WANG Zhipeng, SHI Bin
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Changes in pain sensitivity and spinal stiffness in relation to responder status following spinal manipulative therapy in chronic low Back pain: a secondary explorative analysis of a randomized trial

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background In a prior randomized trial, we demonstrated that participants receiving spinal manipulative therapy at a pain-sensitive segment instead of a stiff segment experienced increased mechanical pressure pain thresholds.
Casper Glissmann Nim, Gregory Neil Kawchuk, Berit Schiøttz-Christensen, Søren O’Neill   +3 more
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In vivo measurement of intradiscal pressure changes related to thrust and non-thrust spinal manipulation in an animal model: a pilot study

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2022
Background The intervertebral disc is a known back pain generator and is frequently the focus of spinal manipulative therapy evaluation and treatment. The majority of our current knowledge regarding intradiscal pressure (IDP) changes related to spinal ...
William R. Reed, Michael A. K. Liebschner, Carla R. Lima, Harshvardhan Singh, Christopher P. Hurt, Daniel F. Martins, James M. Cox, Maruti R. Gudavalli   +7 more
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Spinal manipulative therapy and somatosensory activation [PDF]

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2012
Manually-applied movement and mobilization of body parts as a healing activity has been used for centuries. A relatively high velocity, low amplitude force applied to the vertebral column with therapeutic intent, referred to as spinal manipulative therapy (SMT), is one such activity.
Pickar, J. G., Bolton, P. S.
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Physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercises performed immediately after spinal manipulative therapy for the treatment of mild adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot trial

Trials, 2021
Background Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Some therapists also rely on physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercise (PSSE).
Li Wang, Chun Wang, Ahmed S. A. Youssef, Jiang Xu, Xiaolin Huang, Nan Xia   +5 more
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Impact of audible pops associated with spinal manipulation on perceived pain: a systematic review

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2022
Objectives An audible pop is the sound that can derive from an adjustment in spinal manipulative therapy and is often seen as an indicator of a successful treatment.
Annelieke Cesanne Moorman, David Newell
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