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Hospital based chiropractic interventions effective for acute mechanical lower back pain
March 2013
Hospital based chiropractic interventions effective for acute mechanical lower back pain
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
The Chiropractic Hospital-based Interventions Research Outcomes (CHIRO) study: A randomized controlled trial on the effectiveness of clinical practice guidelines in the medical and chiropractic management of patients with acute mechanical low back pain
Spine Journal; 2010; 10; 1055-1064Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
88 patients, aged 19 to 59, with acute mechanical low back pain (AM-LBP) were randomized to receive either the hospital based chiropractic comprehensive clinical guidelines-based care or family physician-directed arbitrary usual care (control). The primary outcome measure of Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire (RDQ) scores at 16 weeks were found improved (p=0.003) with structured chiropractor c...
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