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What is the effectiveness of combining resistance training with chiropractic treatment for fibromyalgia management?

A randomized controlled trial investigated the impact of resistance training (RES) and its combination with chiropractic treatment (RES-C) on fibromyalgia (FM) symptoms and functionality in women diagnosed with FM. In 2009, a study led by Lynn B Panton and colleagues, the study involved women with FM, with an average age of 48 years, who were randomly assigned to either the RES group (n = 10) … Continue reading What is the effectiveness of combining resistance training with chiropractic treatment for fibromyalgia management?

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How does lower back pain influence heart rate variability response to chiropractic treatment?

In 2009, a study led by Richard A Roy and colleagues, the effects of chiropractic treatments on heart rate variability (HRV) were investigated in patients with and without lower back pain. The study aimed to compare HRV modulation following manual assisted mechanical force (Activator) or traditional diversified technique spinal manipulation. The research involved 51 participants who were randomly assigned to control, treatment, or sham groups. … Continue reading How does lower back pain influence heart rate variability response to chiropractic treatment?

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Does ankle mortise separation adjustment outperform detuned ultrasound therapy in treating subacute and chronic grade I and grade II ankle inversion sprains?

In 2001, Pellow, et. al., conducted study aimed to assess the efficacy of ankle mortise separation adjustment in the treatment of subacute and chronic grade I and grade II ankle inversion sprains through a single-blind, comparative, controlled pilot study. A pilot study was conducted at the Technikon Natal Chiropractic Day Clinic, employing a single-blind, comparative, controlled design. Thirty participants with subacute and chronic grade I … Continue reading Does ankle mortise separation adjustment outperform detuned ultrasound therapy in treating subacute and chronic grade I and grade II ankle inversion sprains?

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Can spinal manipulative therapy alleviate mechanical thoracic spine pain? A pilot study investigation

In 2000, Schiller, et. al., conducted study at the Technikon Natal Chiropractic Clinic in Durban, South Africa, aimed to explore the efficacy of spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) in treating mechanical thoracic spine pain, an area where substantiated studies are currently lacking. The primary objective was to investigate and compare the effectiveness of spinal manipulative therapy against a placebo treatment in addressing mechanical thoracic spine pain. … Continue reading Can spinal manipulative therapy alleviate mechanical thoracic spine pain? A pilot study investigation

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Which manipulative technique prevails? Assessing the efficacy of supine cervical rotatory vs. lateral break manipulation in treating mechanical neck pain

A randomized, comparative clinical trial conducted by R. van Schalkwyk and G. F. Parkin-Smith (2000) aimed to assess the potential therapeutic effects of supine cervical rotary manipulation and supine lateral break manipulation in treating mechanical neck pain. The study involved two groups of 15 subjects each diagnosed with mechanical neck pain, with interventions performed over a 4-week period. The primary objective was to evaluate the … Continue reading Which manipulative technique prevails? Assessing the efficacy of supine cervical rotatory vs. lateral break manipulation in treating mechanical neck pain

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