Chiropractic

Chiropractic management of a patient with extraforaminal entrapment of L4 nerve with balance problem

J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2014 Nov 11. [Epub ahead of print] Chiropractic and rehabilitation management of a patient with extraforaminal entrapment of L4 nerve with balance problem. Alagha B. Abstract BACKGROUND: Disc herniation is one of the most common causes of low back pain with radicular pain. Among various types of disc herniation, the extraforaminal […]

Immediate Changes After Manual Therapy in Resting-State Functional Connectivity as Measured by Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Participants With Induced Low Back Pain

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics ACCRAC 2014 AWARD WINNING PAPER| VOLUME 37, ISSUE 9, P614-627, NOVEMBER 2014 Charles W. Gay, DC Abstract Objective The purposes of this study were to use functional magnetic resonance imaging to investigate the immediate changes in functional connectivity (FC) between brain regions that process and modulate the pain experience […]

Manipulative Therapy and Rehabilitation for Recurrent Ankle Sprain With Functional Instability

Manipulative Therapy and Rehabilitation for Recurrent Ankle Sprain With Functional Instability: A Short-Term, Assessor-Blind, Parallel-Group Randomized Trial Danella Lubbe, MTech(Chiro) Published Online: November 06, 2014 Objective The purpose of this study was to compare manipulative therapy (MT) plus rehabilitation to rehabilitation alone for recurrent ankle sprain with functional instability (RASFI) to determine short-term outcomes. Methods […]

Cicero chiropractor agrees to pay Medicare nearly $400,000 over alleged overbilling

By John O’Brien | jobrien@syracuse.com on November 04, 2014 at 2:42 PM, updated November 04, 2014 at 4:18 PM SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The owner of a Cicero chiropractic business has agreed to pay $376,436 to the federal government to resolve allegations of overbilling Medicare over two years. Joseph Borio, owner of Borio Chiropractic Health Center, […]

Cicero chiropractor agrees to pay Medicare nearly $400,000 over alleged overbilling

Published: Nov. 04, 2014, 6:42 p.m. By John O’Brien | jobrien@syracuse.com SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The owner of a Cicero chiropractic business has agreed to pay $376,436 to the federal government to resolve allegations of overbilling Medicare over two years. Joseph Borio, owner of Borio Chiropractic Health Center, agreed to pay the amount in a settlement […]

Complementary, Alternative, and Mainstream Service use Among Families with Young Children with Multiple Disabilities

Phys Occup Ther Pediatr. 2014 Nov 3. [Epub ahead of print] Complementary, Alternative, and Mainstream Service use Among Families with Young Children with Multiple Disabilities: Family Costs to Access Choices. Bourke-Taylor H, Cotter C, Stephan R. Abstract ABSTRACT Families raising a young child with multiple disabilities are charged with significant responsibilities such as learning about […]

Effects of non-surgical joint distraction in the treatment of severe knee osteoarthritis

Khosro Khademi-Kalantari, PhD, PT Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies Volume 18, Issue 4, Pages 533–539, October 2014 Summary Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical results of non surgical knee distraction in patients with severe knee osteoarthritis. Method forty female patients with severe knee osteoarthritis were randomly divided in two […]

A Partnered Approach to Opioid Management, Guideline Concordant Care and the Stepped Care Model of Pain Management

J Gen Intern Med. 2014 Oct 30. [Epub ahead of print] A Partnered Approach to Opioid Management, Guideline Concordant Care and the Stepped Care Model of Pain Management. Dorflinger L, Moore B, Goulet J, Becker W, Heapy AA, Sellinger JJ, Kerns RD. Abstract BACKGROUND: Pain is the most common presenting problem in primary care. Opioid […]

Lumbar motion changes in chronic low back pain patients – SMT vs Exercise

Lumbar motion changes in chronic low back pain patients: a secondary analysis of data from a randomized clinical trial Rune M. Mieritz, DC, PhD The Spine Journal Vol. 14 Iss. 11, November 1, 2014   Background context Several therapies have been used in the treatment of chronic low back pain (LBP), including various exercise strategies […]

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Gimme that old time religion: the influence of the healthcare belief system of chiropractic’s early leaders on the development of x-ray imaging in in the profession

Debate Gimme that old time religion: the influence of the healthcare belief system of chiropractic’s early leaders on the development of x-ray imaging in in the profession Kenneth J Young Chiropractic & Manual Therapies 2014, 22:36 doi:10.1186/s12998-014-0036-5 Published: 28 October 2014 Abstract (provisional) Background Chiropractic technique systems have been historically documented to advocate overutilization of […]

Resolution of Hearing Loss After Chiropractic Manipulation

Melissa Ferranti, DC Topics in Integrative Health Care 2014, Vol. 5(3) ID: 5.3005 Introduction: While chiropractic care is often associated with the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions, there are other, non-musculoskeletal conditions which may benefit from spinal manipulation (SM). This paper reports on the return of hearing in a woman treated with chiropractic adjustments after 8 […]

Changes in Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Across Cancer Treatment and Relationship to Stress, Mood, and Quality of Life

J Altern Complement Med. 2014 Oct 24. [Epub ahead of print] Changes in Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Across Cancer Treatment and Relationship to Stress, Mood, and Quality of Life. Kang DH, McArdle T, Suh Y. Abstract Objectives: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use is prevalent, but specific use of CAM across cancer treatment is […]

Clinician proficiency in delivering manual treatment for neck pain within specified force ranges

Spine J. 2014 Oct 22. pii: S1529-9430(14)01609-X. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2014.10.016. [Epub ahead of print] Clinician proficiency in delivering manual treatment for neck pain within specified force ranges. Gudavalli MR1, Vining RD2, Salsbury SA2, Corber LG2, Long CR2, Patwardhan AG3, Goertz CM2. Abstract BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Neck pain is a common musculoskeletal complaint responsive to manual therapies. Doctors […]

Correlation of Cervical Sagittal Alignment Parameters on Full-Length Spine Radiographs Compared with Dedicated Cervical Radiographs

Bodindr Thepchatri , M.D The Spine Journal Volume 14, Issue 11, Supplement, Pages A1-A8, S1-S224 (1 November 2014) Proceedings of the 29th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society, NASS 29th Annual Meeting San Francisco, California 12–15 November 2014 BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Recently, attention has been directed to the impact of adult scoliosis or scoliosis […]

The Perils of Complementary Alternative Medicine

Rambam Maimonides Med Jv.5(3); 2014 JulPMC4128590 The Perils of Complementary Alternative Medicine Michael J. Bayme, M.D., F.A.C.S. Abstract More than 11,000 articles lauding alternative medicine appear in the PubMed database, but there are only a few articles describing the complications of such care. Two patients suffering from complications of alternative medicine were treated in our […]

WCA White Paper: the Primary Spine Care Physician

CLICK HERE for a print-friendly PDF of the PSCP White Paper Story Source According to a 2011 report by the Wisconsin Hospital Association, Wisconsin must add 2,196 extra physicians in addition to those already expected to enter the workforce to meet the demand by 2030. This equates to just over 100 extra physicians each year. […]

Immediate effects of spinal manipulation on nitric oxide, substance P and pain perception.

Man Ther. 2014 Oct;19(5):411-7. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2014.02.007. Epub 2014 Mar 5. Molina-Ortega F1, Lomas-Vega R1, Hita-Contreras F2, Plaza Manzano G3, Achalandabaso A1, Ramos-Morcillo AJ1, Martínez-Amat A1. Abstract Previous studies have analyzed the effects of spinal manipulation on pain sensitivity by using several sensory modalities, but to our knowledge, no studies have focused on serum biomarkers involved […]

Exploring Patient Satisfaction: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial of Spinal Manipulation, Home Exercise, and Medication for Acute and Subacute Neck Pain

JMPT VOLUME 37, ISSUE 8, P593-601, OCTOBER 2014 Brent D. Leininger, DC Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to assess satisfaction with specific aspects of care for acute neck pain and explore the relationship between satisfaction with care, neck pain, and global satisfaction. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of patient satisfaction […]

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