Serum Tau fragments predict return to play in concussed professional hockey players “The diagnosis of sports-related concussion is mainly based on subjective clinical symptoms and neuropsychological tests. Thus, reliable brain injury biomarkers to assess when it is safe to return…
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Government of Ontario’s Primary Care Low Back Pain Pilot project Interprofessional teams reducing disability, opioids and pain! “Since January 2015, clinic staff have taken part in Ontario’s Primary Care Low Back Pain Pilot project. Funded by the health ministry, it…
Sham surgical procedures for pain intervention result in significant improvements in pain: systematic review and meta-analysis Sham surgery is associated with a large improvement in pain and other subjective patient-reported outcomes but with relatively small effect on objective outcomes. Sham…
Impact of blinding on estimated treatment effects in randomised clinical trials: meta-epidemiological study No evidence was found for an average difference in estimated treatment effect between trials with and without blinded patients, healthcare providers, or outcome assessors. These results could…
High-velocity, low-amplitude manipulation (HVLA) does not alter three-dimensional position of sacroiliac joint in healthy men: A quasi-experimental study HVLA does not alter mobility of the SIJ in healthy individuals. There were trends towards an increase in mobility of the treated…
Determining the Sites of Neural Adaptations to Resistance Training: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis There are subtle neural adaptations following resistance-training involving both cortical and subcortical adaptations that act to increase motoneurone activation and likely contribute to the training-related increase…
So, what is chiropractic? Summary and reflections on a series of papers in Chiropractic and Manual Therapies Papers in this series have again revealed deeply rooted disagreements within the chiropractic profession about what chiropractic is, and what it should be,…
Consensus recommendations on the classification, definition and diagnostic criteria of hip-related pain in young and middle-aged active adults from the International Hip-related Pain Research Network, Zurich 2018 Future research on conditions with hip-related pain as the main symptom should include…
A Review of the History, Anatomy, and Development of the C1 Spinal Nerve The C1 spinal nerve is a fascinating anatomic structure owing to its wide range of variations. Throughout history, understanding of the cranial and spinal nerves has probably…