Does inter-vertebral range of motion increase after spinal manipulation? A prospective cohort study
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...Seven patients reported using hot or cold packs during the study period, and 18 used over the counter pain-relieving medication [22]....
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...spective cohort study [22] (the ‘parent study’) investigating the effect of spinal manipulation on inter-vertebral...
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...For instance, the effects of spinal manipulative techniques have been explored using biomechanical [5, 6] and neurophysiological outcomes, in the latter case studying e....
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...Comparing ratios of anti-directional joint motion of joints between flexion and extension showed there was a significant interaction between movement and joints (Mixed ANOVA: F [6, 119] = 8....
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...Video-fluoroscopy has previously been reported reliable for in vivo investigation of spine kinematics [4,6,24]....
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...Cervical anti-directional motion Anti-directional joint motions have previous been reported for cervical joints; however the reports have not given quantified descriptions [6,10,12]....
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...anti- and pro-directional motions (ANOVA: F [6, 119] = 10....
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...The upper cervical joints (C0/C1, C1/C2, C2/C3) showed higher ratios of antidirectional motions compared with lower cervical joints (C4/C5, C5/C6, and C6/C7) (ANOVA: F [6, 119] = 14....
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...The condition can also be a significant cause of work absence [2,3], decreased productivity [4] and increased healthcare costs [5]....
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...Spinal manipulation, mobilisation, exercise, analgesics, acupuncture and low level laser therapy have all been shown to provide at least some degree of short-term relief of neck pain in the absence of trauma [6]....
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...These, plus the Patient Global Impression of Change (PGiC) [28,29] were completed again at 4 weeks along with a single satisfaction question [30]....
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