PLoS One. 2016; 11(6): e0157465. Published online 2016 Jun 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0157465 PMCID: PMC4911043 PMID: 27311067 Marije F. Dikkers Abstract Background Treatment of neck pain with manual therapy demonstrated to be more effective and cost-effective than general practitioner (GP) care or physiotherapy in a high quality RCT in the Netherlands in 2002. However, referral to […]
The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine Barbara J. Stussman, Richard R. Nahin, Patricia M. Barnes, and Brian W. Ward Published Online:2 Dec 2019 https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2019.0303 Abstract Objective: There are no nationally representative studies using a probability sample that have been published examining whether physicians recommend complementary health approaches (CHAs) to their patients, as previous research has […]
Chiropractic Adds “Significant Advantage” to Medical Care By Editorial Staff Dynamic Chiropractic – November 1, 2013, Vol. 31, Issue 21 Originally announced briefly in an earlier issue of Dynamic Chiropractic, a study published in Spine examined the potential benefits of adding “chiropractic manipulative therapy” (CMT) to “standard medical care” (SMC) for 18-35-year-old active-duty military personnel with low back pain (LBP).1 The pragmatic, […]
In order to benefit from their particular knowledge, public hospitals need to open their doors to chiropractors. For that to happen, determined hospital administrators are needed.
A focus group study. Authors Lyons KJ, et al. Show all Journal BMC Complement Altern Med. 2013 Sep 16;13(1):225. [Epub ahead of print] Affiliation Abstract BACKGROUND: While older adults may seek care for low back pain (LBP) from both medical doctors (MDs) and doctors of chiropractic (DCs), co-management between these providers is uncommon. The purposes of this study […]