Introduction: Chronic lower back pain (CLBP) is problematic in older veterans. Spinal
manipulative therapy (SMT) is commonly utilized for CLBP in older adults, yet there are few …

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to examine whether targeting spinal manipulative therapy (SMT), by
applying the intervention to a specific vertebral level, produces superior clinical outcomes …

Spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) is a controversial treatment option for low back pain,
perhaps in part because it is most frequently administered by chiropractors. Chiropractic …

OBJECTIVES: To review the efficacy of spinal manipulation for low back pain of less than 3
months duration. DATA SOURCES: Randomized clinical trials on spinal manipulative …

Study Design. Systematic review of interventions. Objective. To assess the effects of spinal
manipulative therapy (SMT) for acute low back pain. Summary of Background Data. SMT is …

Background: Low back pain is a costly illness for which spinal manipulative therapy is
commonly recommended. Previous systematic reviews and practice guidelines have …

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Background Low back pain (LBP) is a common disabling condition in older adults which
often limits physical function and diminishes quality of life. Two clinical trials in older adults …

The concept that spinal manipulation therapy (SMT) outcomes are optimized when the
treatment is aimed at a clinically relevant joint is commonly assumed and central to teaching …

Background Changes in quantitative sensory tests have been observed after spinal
manipulative therapy (SMT), particularly in pressure pain thresholds (PPT) and temporal …