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Trish Dryden

Researcher at Centennial College

Publications -  24
Citations -  1168

Trish Dryden is an academic researcher from Centennial College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Massage & Low back pain. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 24 publications receiving 1086 citations. Previous affiliations of Trish Dryden include Ottawa Hospital Research Institute.

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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Efficacy, Cost-Effectiveness, and Safety of Selected Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Neck and Low-Back Pain

TL;DR: CAM treatments were significantly more efficacious than no treatment, placebo, physical therapy, or usual care in reducing pain immediately or at short-term after treatment, and none of the CAM treatments was shown systematically as superior to one another.
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Massage for low back pain: an updated systematic review within the framework of the Cochrane Back Review Group.

TL;DR: Massage might be beneficial for patients with subacute and chronic nonspecific low back pain, especially when combined with exercises and education, and cost-effectiveness of massage as an intervention forLow back pain is determined.

Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Back Pain II

TL;DR: For both low back and neck pain, manipulation was significantly better than placebo or no treatment in reducing pain immediately or short-term after the end of treatment, and manipulation was also better than acupuncture in improving pain and function in chronic nonspecific low back pain.