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Effect of Combining Spinal Manipulation & Dry Needling in Individuals With Nonspecific Low Back Pain

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August 2025

Effect of Combining Spinal Manipulation & Dry Needling in Individuals With Nonspecific Low Back Pain

Vol: 307| Issue: 8| Number:22| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

The Effect of Combining Spinal Manipulation and Dry Needling in Individuals With Nonspecific Low Back Pain.

J Pain . 2024 Aug;25(8):104506.

Contributing Authors:
J Farley L Taylor-Swanson S Koppenhaver A Thackeray J Magel JM Fritz

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Ninety-six adults with nonspecific low back pain were randomized to receive dry needling plus exercise (n=31), spinal manipulative therapy plus exercise (n=32), or combined dry needling and spinal manipulative therapy plus exercise (n=33). All participants received four treatment sessions over two weeks, followed by a two-week home exercise program. The primary outcomes were pain intensity (numeri...

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