
Moderate evidence that cervical spine manipulation reduces pain in cervical radiculopathy

Moderate evidence that cervical spine manipulation reduces pain in cervical radiculopathy
Does cervical spine manipulation reduce pain in people with degenerative cervical radiculopathy? A systematic review of the evidence, and a meta-analysis
Clin Rehabil. 2016 Feb;30(2):145-55Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Three randomized controlled trials were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the effectiveness and safety of spine manipulation in patients with cervical radiculopathy. Moderate quality evidence using the GRADE approach indicated a significant immediate reduction in pain with treatment. The quality of evidence was downgraded due to heterogeneity between trials. Althou...
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