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- 1From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Research into chiropractors' use of evidence in clinical practice appears limited to a single small qualitative study. The paucity of research in this area suggests that it is timely to undertake a more...
- 2From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Evidence-based clinical practice (EBCP) is a practice model gaining prominence within healthcare, including the chiropractic profession. The status of EBCP has been evaluated in a variety of healthcare...
- 3From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Chiropractic and osteopathy form a significant part of the healthcare setting in rural and regional Australia, with national registration of practitioners, public subsidies for services and high...
- 4From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Two recent surveys of chiropractors in Great Britain suggest that there are discrepancies between chiropractic practice as defined in regulatory guidelines and day-to-day chiropractic clinical practice and...
- 5From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Typically a large amount of information is collected during healthcare research and this information needs to be organised in a way that will make it manageable and to facilitate clear reporting. The...
- 6From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Manipulative therapy is widely used in the treatment of spinal disorders. Manipulative techniques are under debate because of the possibility of adverse events. To date, the efficacy of manipulations...
- 7From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Transient synovitis of the hip (TS) is considered to be a self-limiting disease in childhood. However, because the etiology is unclear and some cases precede Legg-Perthes' disease, data on follow-up are...
- 8From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The literature on chiropractic safety tends to focus on adverse events and little is known about how chiropractors ensure safety and manage risk in the course of their daily practice. The purpose of this...
- 9From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedA case of a first rib fracture and Horner's syndrome due to a motor vehicle collision is reported. Initial evaluation in a hospital emergency department and follow-up by a medical primary care physician failed to...
- 10From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedFrom January 2013, The UK College of Chiropractors joins the partnership between the Chiropractic and Osteopathic College of Australasia (COCA) and the European Academy of Chiropractic (EAC) to publish Chiropractic &...
- 11From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The use of chiropractic services is widespread, however, little is known about the characteristics of people who seek chiropractic care in Australia. This study compared the characteristics of users and...
- 12From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis article describes and discusses the case of an adolescent male with lumbar intervertebral disc injury characterized by chronic low back pain (LBP) and antalgia. A 13-year-old boy presented for care with a complaint...
- 13From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) are valuable members of the healthcare team who assist in health promotion, disease prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and palliation. RMT visits have increased...
- 14From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Chronicity amongst musculoskeletal patients remains a considerable burden and predicting outcomes in these patients has proven difficult. Although a large number of studies have investigated a range of...
- 15From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe shared decision making process has become increasingly important in the management of spinal disorders where there remains a variety of treatment options. Spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) is often recommended as a...
- 16From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedCurrent management practices for low back pain have led to rising costs without evidence of improvement in the quality of care. Low back pain remains a diagnostic and management challenge for practitioners of many types...
- 17From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIntracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas are abnormal communications between higher-pressure arterial circulation and lower-pressure venous circulation. This abnormal communication can result in important and...
- 18From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act provides incentives for both patients and providers to engage in evidence-based clinical preventive services recommended by the United States Preventive Services Task...
- 19From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Ultrasound (US) imaging has been considered as a non-invasive technique to measure thickness and estimate relative abdominal muscle activity. Although some studies have assessed the reliability of US...
- 20From: Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Finding the best outcome measures for research and quality assurance purposes in terms of validity, sensitivity to change, length and ease of completion is crucial. The Bournemouth questionnaire for neck...