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High-velocity low amp thrust & McKenzie extension in lying MT increase SNS response in LBP

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May 2016

High-velocity low amp thrust & McKenzie extension in lying MT increase SNS response in LBP

Vol: 5| Issue: 5| Number:36| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

A randomised, independent groups study investigating the sympathetic nervous system responses to two manual therapy treatments in patients with LBP

Man Ther. 2015 Dec;20(6):861-7.

Contributing Authors:
J Perry A Green S Singh P Watson

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50 patients with low back pain were randomized to undergo either high-velocity low-amplitude thrust (HVLAT) rotary manipulation or the McKenzie Extension in Lying manual therapy approach. The study was conducted to assess the effects of these manual therapies on skin conductance, as a measure of sympathetic nervous system activity, which is thought to be the pain processing mechanism of the body. ...

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