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No benefit of thoracic spinal manipulative therapy vs. sham in subacromial impingement
March 2016
No benefit of thoracic spinal manipulative therapy vs. sham in subacromial impingement
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Immediate changes in pressure pain sensitivity after thoracic spinal manipulative therapy in patients with subacromial impingement syndrome: A randomized controlled study
Man Ther. 2015 Aug;20(4):540-6.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
48 patients with unilateral subacromial impingement syndrome were randomized to receive thoracic spinal manipulative therapy or a sham treatment. The purpose of this trial was to determine if thoracic spinal manipulative therapy affects shoulder pain sensitivity. The results indicated that the treatment group did not show additional benefit in terms of pressure pain threshold or patient reported o...
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