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Chiropractic Research

ABCA

the patients who received spinal manipulative therapy experienced a sustained therapeutic benefit in all major outcomes in contrast to the patients that received amitriptyline therapy, who reverted to baseline values.” ‘ — Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, Boline et al.

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Pain Education for Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain

Palmer College of Chiropractic

These intended outcomes strongly suggest education should be thought of as a distinct clinical intervention, like spinal manipulation and motor control training. Pain education was first studied in clinical trials in 2002, focusing on helping patients better understand their pain based on modern pain science principles (3).

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Empowering Women in Chiropractic - Current Research for Your Practice

League of Chiropractic Women

Spinal manipulation provided safer benefits than pharmacological or invasive interventions. From 19% in 2002 to 36.7 This particular study, the purpose was to compare the benefits and harms of treatments for the management of chronic low back pain. So what did they find in this? of the other complimentary health approaches.