Can innovative tuina manipulations revolutionize treatment for cervical spondylosis?

In 2012, a recent study led by Quanmao Ding and colleagues has unveiled significant advancements in the treatment of vertebral artery type cervical spondylosis using innovative Tuina manipulations. This novel approach not only improves clinical symptoms more effectively but also reduces the required number of treatments compared to traditional methods. The study, involving 126 patients diagnosed with this specific type of cervical spondylosis, divided participants … Continue reading Can innovative tuina manipulations revolutionize treatment for cervical spondylosis?

Can sciatica treatment options deliver promising results? A pilot study analysis

In 2004, a pilot study led by Gert Bronfort, et. al., aimed to assess the feasibility of recruiting patients with sciatica and evaluating their compliance for a potential larger randomized clinical trial. The study also sought to gauge the responsiveness of key outcome measures associated with different treatment modalities. Thirty-two participants were randomly assigned to one of three groups: spinal manipulation (n=11), epidural steroid injections … Continue reading Can sciatica treatment options deliver promising results? A pilot study analysis