Objectives To identify common recommendations for high-quality care for the most common
musculoskeletal (MSK) pain sites encountered by clinicians in emergency and primary care …

Background: Mobilization and manipulation therapies are widely used by patients with
chronic nonspecific neck pain; however, questions remain around efficacy, dosing, and …

Abstract The Royal Dutch Society for Physical Therapy (KNGF) issued a clinical practice
guideline for physical therapists that addresses the assessment and treatment of patients …

Study Design Systematic review. Background Neck pain is a common diagnosis in the
physical therapy setting, yet there is no gold standard for treatment. This study is part of a …

Objective The objective was to develop a clinical practice guideline on the management of
neck pain–associated disorders (NADs) and whiplash-associated disorders (WADs). This …

Background Neck pain (NP) is a very common musculoskeletal condition with potential for a
high burden in disability and length of disorder. Clinical practice guidelines (CPG) give …

Objectives Undertake a systematic critical appraisal of contemporary clinical practice
guidelines (CPGs) for common musculoskeletal (MSK) pain conditions: spinal (lumbar …

Background Spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) is a widely used manual treatment, but
many reviews exist with conflicting conclusions about the safety of SMT. We performed an …

Objective The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of thoracic thrust
manipulation vs thoracic non–thrust mobilization in patients with bilateral chronic …

Objective: To determine the effectiveness of a therapeutic patient education (TPE)
intervention based on a biobehavioral approach combined with manual therapy (MT) to …