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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Texas Chiropractic Association Written by Editor Wednesday, October 08, 2014 08:34 AM 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 months of […]
Updated October 18, 2014 8:16 PM By BOB GLAUBER Jim McMahon had nearly given up hope, resigned to a lifetime of pain and frightening memory loss. He even considered giving up completely and taking his own life. Before meeting Dr. Raymond Damadian of Woodbury, the pain in the 55-year-old former quarterback’s head was so excruciating, […]
Michele Maiers Manual Therapy Published Online: October 13, 2014 Spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) and exercise have demonstrated effectiveness for neck pain (NP). Adverse events (AE) reporting in trials, particularly among elderly participants, is inconsistent and challenges informed clinical decision making. This paper provides a detailed report of AE experienced by elderly participants in a randomized […]
Thursday, October 09, 2014 05:25 PM Story Source: Texas Chiropractic Association / American Chiropractic Association The American Chiropractic Association has released some Key Facts about the Chiropractic Profession. The choice is simple, did you know: There are 77,000 Doctors of Chiropractic (DCs) in the United States who are required to pass a series of four national […]