In patients with musculoskeletal pain, one session of spinal manipulation on the upper thoracic spine led to an immediate improvement in the resting cardiac autonomic control without an effect on the blood pressure responsiveness to a sympathoexcitatory stimulus....
For Medicare Part B beneficiaries with new onset neck pain, management with chiropractic care was associated with lower rates of adverse events than primary medical care (PCO). The PCO group was divided into Prescription Drug Therapy (PDT) or primary care without...
High velocity low amplitude (i.e. thrust) techniques have been shown to provide greater reduction in pain and disability in patients with cervical and lumbar radiculopathy in the short term and medium term compared with sham HVLAT interventions, conventional physical...
In patients with lumbar disc herniations (LDH), manipulation and mobilization were found to have positive effects on the regression of the herniation’s distance; an increase in the disc height and facet joint distance; improvements in functional status, ROM,...
